Albany Lodge Nursing Home

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201 St James’s Road, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 2BZ

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Types of care

Residential care
Nursing Care
Dementia Care
Palliative care
Connect Day Care

Types of stay

Connect Day Care
Convalescent Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Getting here

Private parking is available for residents and visitors.
The nearest railway stations are East Croydon and West Croydon. These are a 12-minute and 14-minute walk away respectively. The nearest bus stop is Lansdowne Road, less than a one-minute walk away.

Welcome to Albany Lodge, Croydon, London

Our care home in Croydon, Albany Lodge Nursing Home, is spacious and modern. As part of our purpose-built facilities, we have 100 en-suite wet rooms with personal showers, allowing each of our residents to feel comfortable and to have all their needs met. We offer exceptional dementia care, residential care, nursing care, and respite care, providing the level of support that you require.

Our long-standing team will build a connection with you, helping you to flourish during this new stage in your life. To ensure a fulfilling experience, our team organises engaging daily activities to keep everyone busy, complemented by quiet spaces for enjoying a good book or welcoming visiting family and friends.

Outside, our home features a beautifully landscaped garden with a patio area, offering a peaceful space for relaxation. We take pride in our modern facilities and technology, ensuring we deliver the highest standard of care possible to all our residents.

What does care from the heart mean to the team at Albany Lodge?
“Genuine care goes beyond attending to physical health; it also supports mental well-being and fosters a sense of purpose through involvement in the community. We are dedicated to providing the kind of care you would want for your own loved ones—compassionate, attentive, and tailored to their needs.”

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Book a respite stay with us

Everyone deserves a break at Christmas and our welcoming community is here to help. Ensure a wonderful time this festive season by seeking comfort and joy with a winter respite retreat.

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Hospitality from the heart

At Aria Care mealtime isn’t just a routine, it’s a lively social affair, and we’re excited to show our dedication to making your dining experience extraordinary.

The Peace of Mind Lifestyle at Albany Lodge Nursing Home

We focus on promoting self-esteem and ensuring that residents always have a choice, building independence and ensuring they have the necessary support to enable them to nurture current and future interests. Our activity and social programmes are created to reflect the passions and interests of our residents. With a variety of pursuits readily on offer each week including physical activities, cognitive stimulation, creative pursuits, social events, and on occasion trips and excursions – designed to enrich life and make each day meaningful.

We believe that food is one of life’s greatest pleasures – mealtimes matter to our residents and to us. Albany Lodge Nursing Home, has an in-house catering team dedicated to meeting each and every resident’s dietary requirements. Menus are prepared in consultation with our residents and cooked from scratch every day using only the best quality and seasonal ingredients. There are two options at least, every mealtime and alternatives will always be available to suit requests.

Facilities at Albany Lodge Nursing Home

Bistro
Dining Rooms
Hair Salon
Lounges

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Keeping Things Personal

At Albany Lodge Nursing Home, we pride ourselves on providing a warm, welcoming environment paired with personalised, high-quality care. From the moment you arrive, you’re met with genuine warmth in a vibrant and homely community.

We believe that the key to exceptional care is understanding each resident as an individual. Our personalised care plans are tailored to meet the unique needs and preferences of every resident, from daily routines to specialist care. Whether it’s knowing how they like their tea, when they prefer to wake up, or learning the details of their daily habits, our team takes the time to ensure every aspect of their life is supported.

Residents have the freedom to live as they choose, with as much or as little support as needed. We are committed to making the transition into our home smooth and seamless, always putting the needs and wishes of our residents first. By encouraging independence and communication, we aim to provide care from the heart, allowing each resident to continue living a meaningful and fulfilling life.

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News & Events from Albany Lodge Nursing Home

Pet Therapy at Albany Lodge Nursing Home

January 1st, 2025

Animal interventions, such as Pet Therapy, can improve confidence and self-esteem in people living with Dementia. It can also promote and encourage independence, quality of life, and elevate mood.…

Albany Lodge Nursing Home unveils their new Memory Garden

September 5th, 2024

Albany Lodge Nursing Home is proud to introduce our newly established Memory Garden, a serene haven carefully designed with the input and enthusiasm of our residents. This project reflects our…

Albany Lodge Nursing Home celebrate the colourful Holi Festival

March 30th, 2024

Happy HOLI! We were thrilled to celebrate the Holi Festival with our staff and residents. Kuldeep, one of our team members, crafted a delightful drink called Thaindai using milk, fruit, crushed rose…

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Additional Information

Private parking is available for residents and visitors.

The nearest railway stations are East Croydon and West Croydon. These are a 12-minute and 14-minute walk away respectively. The nearest bus stop is Lansdowne Road, less than a one-minute walk away.

Location

201 St James’s Road, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 2BZ

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Meet the Manager

Sarah Tucker is our Home Manager at Albany Lodge, here’s a little bit more about herself and the home in her own words:

“With 16 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, I have worked in various settings, including hospitals, community health, and social care. Caring has always been my passion, and I find joy in making a positive difference in people’s lives. Over the years, I have developed a deep understanding of individual needs, which shapes my approach to care.

As a Care Home Manager and Regional Support Manager, I focus on providing personalised, person-centred care for our residents. I am dedicated to building strong relationships with staff, families, and stakeholders, as collaboration is essential for delivering exceptional care. Inspiring others and fostering a supportive culture within our team is important to me.

At Albany Lodge Nursing Home, your well-being is our top priority. We invite you to visit and explore our home at any time. Our goal is to create a warm and welcoming environment where you feel valued and respected. We look forward to welcoming you and ensuring your stay with us is fulfilling and enjoyable.”

Meet the Team

You’ll be supported by our dedicated team during your time at our care home in Croydon. They’ll build a connection with you to ensure that you feel comfortable and can have a memorable experience. Our team members have been working together for years, creating a welcoming atmosphere within the care home and ensuring that you are included in the activities.

Josh Newcombe

Deputy Manager

I’m a qualified nurse with experience as a Deputy Manager and Clinical Lead in care homes and NHS A&E. My passion for elderly and dementia care stems from my mother’s influence and personal experiences with my grandfather’s Lewy Body Dementia, driving me to provide high-quality, person-centred care at Albany Lodge.

Lea Bridgen

Receptionist

I’m Lea, the receptionist at Albany Lodge Nursing Home. I started my career as a healthcare assistant and worked my way up through roles like carer and activities coordinator. I find great fulfilment in my current position, surrounded by a supportive and friendly team each day.

Adam Huxley

Head Chef

I find joy in creating and presenting delightful dishes for our residents. Their enjoyment brings me immense satisfaction. I believe meal presentation is vital for their health and well-being. Knowing I can contribute positively to their lives makes me proud, and I can confidently say I love my job!