Sahara House

Sahara House is a residential care home in Ilford, in the Redbridge council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 19 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Sahara Care, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published January 2026, the CQC rated Sahara House Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Sahara House has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Redbridge with a fee on record typically charge about £1,427 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 76 registered care homes in Redbridge. The nearest to Sahara House include Vi and John Rubens House, Beehive and Arlington House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.