Ringstead House Care Home Catford

Address: 62 Ringstead Road, Catford, London, SE6 2BS
Provider: South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
CQC Overall Rating: Good (last inspected 8 March 2018)

🏡 Accommodation & Facilities
Ringstead House is a small, supportive residential service specialising in helping adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. The home provides comfortable, well-furnished bedrooms and shared communal areas, including lounges and dining spaces. A secure garden offers outdoor seating and space for residents to relax and enjoy activities.

🩺 Care Services Offered

  • Residential support for adults with learning disabilities
  • Support for those with mental health conditions or complex needs
  • Respite and short-term placements
  • Tailored care and support plans developed with each individual

✅ Inspection & Oversight
The CQC rated Ringstead House Good, noting that staff treated residents with dignity and respect while encouraging independence. Inspectors praised the safe environment, effective safeguarding measures, and the home’s person-centred approach to support.

🌟 Resident & Family Feedback
Families often describe Ringstead House as welcoming and reassuring, highlighting the dedication of staff in supporting both residents and their relatives. Many value the home’s community feel and the encouragement given to residents to live as independently as possible.

🎨 Lifestyle & Activities
Ringstead House provides a structured programme of activities to support wellbeing and personal development, including:

  • Arts, crafts, and creative projects
  • Gentle exercise and outdoor activities
  • Life-skills support such as cooking and household tasks
  • Local outings to shops, parks, and community venues
  • Social events and group activities

📍 Location & Access
Located in Catford, Ringstead House benefits from a residential setting close to local amenities. The home is near Catford and Catford Bridge stations, offering easy access for visiting families and good transport connections across South London.

📝 Summary
Ringstead House Catford provides residential and respite support for adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. With a Good CQC rating, a focus on independence, and supportive staff, it is a trusted choice for families seeking specialist care in South East London.