Cricklewood is about five miles from Central London to the west of the A5 and for many years remained a small village community close to this main road to the north - the old Roman Watling Street. As with nearby Willesden the area saw much urban development with the coming of the railways and was soon subsumed by Greater London.
Facilities include a visiting manager and emergency alarm service, lift, lounge, laundry, guest facilities, dining room, conservatory, community centre, assisted bathing...