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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Harrow 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]
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NURSING HOMES
The responsibility for the registration and supervision of nursing
homes lies with the Health Committee of the County Council.
The following table sets out the particulars of the various homes registered at the end of the year, with details of their ownership and their accommodation.
| Beds | Type of Case | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bermuda House, Mount Park, Harrow | Mrs. A. M. Elphick Mr. A. E. Elphick | 11 | Chronic |
| Beverley Maternity Home, 170, Whitchurch Lane, Edg-ware | Miss C. Dear | 4 | Chronic |
| Bowden House, London Road, Harrow-on-the-Hill | Bowden House Nursing Home Association, Ltd. | 14 | Mental or borderline |
| Brockenhurst Nursing Home, 84, Hindes Road, Harrow | Mrs. T. M. Bell | 6 | Chronic |
| College Hill Nursing Home, 123, College Hill Road, Harrow Weald | Mrs. F. M. Ellis | 7 | Maternity, medical or surgical |
| Convent of the Little Company of Mary Sudbury Hill | Mother Superior | 34 | Medical or chronic |
| Culverlands Nursing Home, Green Lane, Stanmore | Dr. P. Vosper | 11 | Chronic |
| Grosvenor House Nursing Home, 100, High Street, Harrow-on-the-Hill | Mrs. N. Chaplin | 20 | Medical or chronic |
| Heywood Nursing Home, London Road, Stanmore | Mrs. M. Guyatt | 11 | Maternity and others |
| Hillside Nursing Home, 49, Harrow View, Harrow | Mrs. M. Cusack | 5 | Senile and convalescent |
| Maitlands Nursing Home, 54, Marsh Road, Pinner | Mrs. H. Payne | 10 | Maternity |