Preston House is an eight-bedded inpatient ward delivering multidisciplinary rehabilitation care in the community following step down from acute settings. 

It's set on our site at The Kingswood Centre in Brent, a therapeutic environment of green space with nature walks, a sensory garden and a fish pond. 

The service is provided across the boroughs of Brent, Harrow, Hillingdon, Kensington and Chelsea as well as Westminster. 

We have a multidisciplinary team consisting of nurses, trained support workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, an occupational therapist, physiotherapists, a physical exercise coach, a speech and language therapist, a music therapist, an independent advocate and a range of administrative staff.

The service is for people with complex needs as a result of a severe and enduring mental illness which is psychotic in nature. People will stay for a maximum of 12 weeks.

The people we care for: 

  • Males aged 18 years and over 
  • Those who are admitted to an acute mental health hospital informally or detained for treatment under the Mental Health Act

We have a stepped care model that includes the following:

  • High Dependency Units
  • Managed Access Units 
  • Community Rehabilitation Ward

All referrals into the service must be via acute beds in the five boroughs: Brent, Harrow, Hillingdon, Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea.

Referrals are made by emailing this referral form to the Rehabilitation Patient Flow Manager at: tr.mentalhealthrehabinpatientreferrals@nhs.net

Bus

79, 234, 183, 114, 228, 305, 204 

Tube

Jubilee Line

  • Kingsbury
  • Queensbury

Rail

None

Parking

Yes