Kelstone Court Nursing Home
At a Glance
The information you need to decide whether this home warrants a closer look.
Nursing homes
Staff warmth score
of reviewers answered yes
Good to know
- Registered beds30
- SpecialismsCaring for adults over 65 yrs, Caring for adults under 65 yrs, Caring for people whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health Act, Dementia, Eating disorders, Mental health conditions, Physical disabilities
- Last inspected2022-11-30
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The Evidence
What the review data, the inspection reports, and the dementia-care evidence base tell us about this home.
What families say
Families visiting recently have found the atmosphere welcoming, with staff offering refreshments and making them feel included. The home maintains a structured daily routine with activities like chair-based exercises designed for residents with cognitive impairment.
The eight family priority themes
- Staff warmth72
- Compassion & dignity72
- Cleanliness72
- Activities & engagement65
- Food quality65
- Healthcare72
- Management & leadership74
- Resident happiness70
What inspectors found
Inspected 2022-11-30
Is this home safe?
Is the care effective?
The inspection rated this domain Good at its March 2025 assessment. Effective covers whether staff have the right training, whether care plans are kept up to date and reflect individual needs, whether healthcare access including GP visits and medication management is well organised, and whether nutrition and hydration are properly managed. No specific observations, records reviewed, or staff testimony are included in the published report text for this domain.Is this home caring?
The inspection rated this domain Good at its March 2025 assessment. Caring covers the warmth and respect shown by staff, whether residents are treated with dignity, whether privacy is maintained, and whether people are supported to retain independence where possible. The published report does not include any direct inspector observations, resident quotes, or staff testimony about day-to-day caring interactions at Kelstone Court.Is the home responsive?
The inspection rated this domain Good at its March 2025 assessment. Responsive covers whether the home provides activities that are meaningful and tailored to individuals, whether residents' changing needs are recognised and acted on promptly, whether complaints are handled well, and whether end-of-life care planning is in place. The published report does not include specific observations about the activity programme, individual engagement, or complaint handling at Kelstone Court.Is the home well-led?
The inspection rated this domain Good at its March 2025 assessment, and the home has a named registered manager, Mr Hansraj Mungur, with a nominated individual also identified. The improvement from Requires Improvement to Good across the whole home suggests that leadership has driven meaningful change since the previous inspection. The published report does not include specific detail about how the manager operates day to day, how staff are supported, or how the home handles governance and learning from incidents.
Source: CQC inspection report →
What the evidence base says
The home specialises in caring for people with complex mental health needs, dementia, eating disorders and physical disabilities. They're registered to support people whose liberties may be restricted for their own safety. The home provides structured activities and chair exercises specifically adapted for residents with cognitive impairment. Staff work to maintain routines that support residents with dementia. All areas worth probing directly during a visit.
The DCC Verdict
Our editorial view, built from the three lenses: what families tell us, what inspectors record, and how the home sits against good dementia-care practice.
DCC Family Score
Kelstone Court Nursing Home scores 74 out of 100, reflecting a genuine improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating to Good across all five inspection domains. The score is held back by limited specific detail in the published report: inspectors confirmed Good across every area but the published text does not include direct observations, resident testimony, or staff quotes to verify the finer points families care about most.
Homes in London typically score 68–82.The three-lens summary
What families tell us
Families visiting recently have found the atmosphere welcoming, with staff offering refreshments and making them feel included. The home maintains a structured daily routine with activities like chair-based exercises designed for residents with cognitive impairment.
What inspectors have recorded
Recent feedback suggests the care team provides consistent support, with families noting that the same staff members look after their relatives over time. Some families have raised concerns about communication and administrative processes that the home will need to address.
How it sits against good practice
If you're looking for specialist nursing care in the Morden area, visiting Kelstone Court will help you understand their approach to complex care needs.
Worth a visit
Kelstone Court Nursing Home, on Camborne Road in Morden, was assessed in March 2025 and rated Good across every inspection domain, including safety, effectiveness, caring, responsiveness, and leadership. This is a meaningful step forward from its previous Requires Improvement rating and suggests that problems identified earlier have been addressed. The home provides nursing care for up to 30 people and works with a wide range of needs, including dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and eating disorders. The main uncertainty here is that the published report text does not include the detailed inspector observations, resident quotes, or staff testimony that would let families verify the Good rating in practice. Before you visit, prepare specific questions about staffing consistency, how care plans reflect your parent's individual preferences, and what a typical day looks like for someone with similar needs. The watch-out questions in each section below will help you do exactly that.
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In Their Own Words
How Kelstone Court Nursing Home describes itself — collected from its own website. DCC has not edited or independently verified the content in this tab.
Specialist nursing care for complex needs in South London
Kelstone Court Nursing Home – Your Trusted nursing home
Kelstone Court Nursing Home in Morden provides round-the-clock nursing support for residents with dementia, mental health conditions, and physical disabilities. The home cares for both younger and older adults who need specialist support, including those whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health Act. Recent visitors have noticed improvements in care standards and daily routines.
Who they care for
The home specialises in caring for people with complex mental health needs, dementia, eating disorders and physical disabilities. They're registered to support people whose liberties may be restricted for their own safety.
The home provides structured activities and chair exercises specifically adapted for residents with cognitive impairment. Staff work to maintain routines that support residents with dementia.
“If you're looking for specialist nursing care in the Morden area, visiting Kelstone Court will help you understand their approach to complex care needs.”
DCC does not edit or curate content in this tab. For independently curated information, see The Evidence and DCC Verdict.
The DCC Verdict
Our editorial view, built from the three lenses: what families tell us, what inspectors record, and how the home sits against good dementia-care practice.
DCC Family Score
Kelstone Court Nursing Home scores 74 out of 100, reflecting a genuine improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating to Good across all five inspection domains. The score is held back by limited specific detail in the published report: inspectors confirmed Good across every area but the published text does not include direct observations, resident testimony, or staff quotes to verify the finer points families care about most.
Homes in London typically score 68–82.The three-lens summary
What families tell us
Families visiting recently have found the atmosphere welcoming, with staff offering refreshments and making them feel included. The home maintains a structured daily routine with activities like chair-based exercises designed for residents with cognitive impairment.
What inspectors have recorded
Recent feedback suggests the care team provides consistent support, with families noting that the same staff members look after their relatives over time. Some families have raised concerns about communication and administrative processes that the home will need to address.
How it sits against good practice
If you're looking for specialist nursing care in the Morden area, visiting Kelstone Court will help you understand their approach to complex care needs.
Worth a visit
Kelstone Court Nursing Home, on Camborne Road in Morden, was assessed in March 2025 and rated Good across every inspection domain, including safety, effectiveness, caring, responsiveness, and leadership. This is a meaningful step forward from its previous Requires Improvement rating and suggests that problems identified earlier have been addressed. The home provides nursing care for up to 30 people and works with a wide range of needs, including dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and eating disorders. The main uncertainty here is that the published report text does not include the detailed inspector observations, resident quotes, or staff testimony that would let families verify the Good rating in practice. Before you visit, prepare specific questions about staffing consistency, how care plans reflect your parent's individual preferences, and what a typical day looks like for someone with similar needs. The watch-out questions in each section below will help you do exactly that.
The three questions to ask when you visitSave this home. Compare it against your shortlist.
Let our analysis show you how Kelstone Court Nursing Home measures up against the other homes you’re considering. Free account.
In Their Own Words
How Kelstone Court Nursing Home describes itself — collected from its own website. DCC has not edited or independently verified the content in this tab.
Specialist nursing care for complex needs in South London
Kelstone Court Nursing Home – Your Trusted nursing home
Kelstone Court Nursing Home in Morden provides round-the-clock nursing support for residents with dementia, mental health conditions, and physical disabilities. The home cares for both younger and older adults who need specialist support, including those whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health Act. Recent visitors have noticed improvements in care standards and daily routines.
Who they care for
The home specialises in caring for people with complex mental health needs, dementia, eating disorders and physical disabilities. They're registered to support people whose liberties may be restricted for their own safety.
The home provides structured activities and chair exercises specifically adapted for residents with cognitive impairment. Staff work to maintain routines that support residents with dementia.
Management & ethos
Recent feedback suggests the care team provides consistent support, with families noting that the same staff members look after their relatives over time. Some families have raised concerns about communication and administrative processes that the home will need to address.
The home & environment
The building is kept clean and hygienic, with comfortable resident rooms that families describe as functional rather than luxurious. Recent visitors have noted good standards of cleanliness throughout.
“If you're looking for specialist nursing care in the Morden area, visiting Kelstone Court will help you understand their approach to complex care needs.”
DCC does not edit or curate content in this tab. For independently curated information, see The Evidence and DCC Verdict.
