Nursing home · Croydon

Whitgift House

76 Brighton Road, Croydon, CR2 6AB

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 2 months ago
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Whitgift House is a nursing home in Croydon, run by The Whitgift Foundation. CQC registers it for 36 places and supports older people.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in July 2026. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. Across Croydon, 91% of the 120 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 16 July 2026 Rated 2 months ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Croydon

Whitgift House is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 10 other homes in Croydon. Of the 120 rated care homes here, 91% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 3 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (1%)
  • Good 95 (78%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 10 (8%)
  • Requires improvement 11 (9%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (2%)

Half of Croydon's ratings are more than 3.9 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

The Whitgift Foundation runs 2 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Wilhelmina House
    Croydon · CR0 5JF · Residential care home · 26 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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  • St. Augustine's House
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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