Gate House
Care home, Lewisham, 10 beds
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
Gate House: inspection record
Rated Good in April 2020.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Inspected and rated 3 times since 2015. Rated Good in 2015, 2017 and April 2020.
It has been rated Good at every inspection since 2015. The latest rating was published about 7 years ago.
How it compares locally
- One of 44 Good care homes in Lewisham, out of 46 with a rating.
- About the middle for size in Lewisham.
About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 17 April 2020. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Gate House is a care home for up to seven people with mental health needs. At the time of our inspection, there were seven people using the service. The home is an adapted residential property with accommodation over two floors. There was a communal lounge, dining area, kitchen and garden.
Questions to ask when you visit
- Safe was rated Requires improvement on 17 April 2020. Ask how medicines are managed, how staffing levels are decided and how incidents are reviewed.
- The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
Contact and registration details
| Address | 238 New Cross Road, New Cross, London, SE14 5PL |
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| Phone | 020 7635 6883 |
| Registered manager | Josephine Sackey |
| Registered with the CQC since | |
| What it provides |
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| Who it supports |
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| Inspection reports | 6 inspection reports, latest 17 April 2020 (opens the Care Quality Commission website) The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website. |
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
| Provider | Mr & Mrs L Palmer |
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| Ownership type | Partnership |
Nearest alternatives
- G Manley Court Care Home Care home with nursing, 0.5 miles awayGood
- G Olive Place Care home, 0.7 miles awayGood
- G Greenhive House Care home, 0.9 miles awayGood
- G Riverlee Residential and Nursing Home Care home with nursing, 1.1 miles awayGood
- RI Rose Court Care Home Care home, 1.2 miles awayRequires improvement
Getting help from London Borough of Lewisham
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at London Borough of Lewisham
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 020 8314 7777. Out-of-hours emergencies: 020 8314 6000
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: London Borough of Lewisham
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Gate House provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Gate House as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Gate House have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 10 beds at Gate House.
- When was Gate House last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Gate House was published on 17 April 2020.
- Who runs Gate House?
- Gate House is run by Mr & Mrs L Palmer.
- What is Gate House's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 17 April 2020.