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carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards 2022

carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards South East England 2022


These awards are based on reviews from residents, service users, and their families and friends. Read more about the carehome.co.uk 2022 Awards

Winners ordered alphabetically

Barchester Austen House Care Home
Kilnsea Drive, Lower Earley, Reading RG6 3UJ
9.7 129 reviews
Barchester Austen House Care Home, Reading, Berkshire
"My mother has had wonderful care- The staff at Austen house are kind, caring & very noligable. Everyone is shown the utmost dignity. As a…"  Read all 129 reviews
  • from £1,897 / week
  • 79 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Austen House is a purpose-built Nursing Home in Reading, set in a semi-rural location and within easy reach of Wokingham and London. The staff at Austen House are dedicated to meeting all residents’ ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Barchester Cossins House Care Home
1 Downside Road, Downside, Cobham KT11 3LZ
9.8 125 reviews
Barchester Cossins House Care Home, Cobham, Surrey
"What a wonderful experience when we visited my friend's grandmother at Cossins House Care Home. Upon opening we been greeted with a…"  Read all 125 reviews
  • from £1,992 / week
  • 26 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Welcome to Cossins House, a Barchester Care Home located in Cobham, Surrey. Cossins House is a renovated period property set in four acres of beautiful grounds that feature a chicken coop and ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Barchester Wykeham House Care Home
21 Russells Crescent, Horley RH6 7DJ
9.5 109 reviews
Barchester Wykeham House Care Home, Horley, Surrey
"Always welcomed by the team at the care home and feel that my mum is given lots of care and attention.…"  Read all 109 reviews
  • from £1,742 / week
  • 76 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

The Wykeham House care team are passionate about the quality of care they provide for their residents, providing first-class 24-hour nursing and residential care, including expert care for residents ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Bartlett's Residential Care Home
Portway Road, Stone, Aylesbury HP17 8RP
10 121 reviews
Bartlett's Residential Care Home, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
"My mother spent many happy years at Bartletts before she sadley pased away. The whole family were so grateful to be able to have her spend…"  Read all 121 reviews
  • from £1,650 / week
  • 62 Rooms
Group/Owner Peverel Court Care

Bartlett’s Residential Home offers a serene retreat for older adults, placing personal and social well-being at the heart of everything they do. Nestled within 18 acres of landscaped parkland, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Blair Park Care Home
2 Beechwood Avenue, Crown Road, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne ME10 2AL
9.8 52 reviews
Blair Park Care Home, Sittingbourne, Kent
"We moved our dad to Blair Park as his dementia advanced too much to be looked after at home and are really pleased with the choice we made.…"  Read all 52 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 40 Rooms
Group/Owner Charing Healthcare Ltd

Blair Park Care Home is located in Sittingbourne and was formerly used as a doctor's surgery before it was sympathetically converted into a care home for older people. The home provides ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Cedar Lodge
St Catherine's Road, Frimley Green, Camberley GU16 9NP
9.8 142 reviews
Cedar Lodge, Camberley, Surrey
"Mum has been in Cedar Lodge for over a year and she calls it her home as the team at Cedar Lodge have made it this way for her. The care…"  Read all 142 reviews
  • from £1,800 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Forest Care Ltd

Cedar Lodge is an award-winning, purpose-built care home in Surrey, combining 24-hour residential and nursing care with warm and friendly hospitality for up to 60 residents on a permanent and respite ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Dungate Manor
Flanchford Road, Reigate Heath, Reigate RH2 8QT
9.8 84 reviews
Dungate Manor, Reigate, Surrey
"Our mum Betty came down from Leeds last May. It was a massive transition for us. We or Betty couldn't have been made to feel more welcome…"  Read all 84 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 39 Rooms
Group/Owner Premium Care Group

Welcome to Dungate Manor, a warm and inviting care home nestled in the Surrey community of Reigate. The team specialises in providing compassionate care for elderly individuals with physical ... Read more

Older Person CareYounger Adult Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Grove Residential Home
6 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone ME16 8AU
10 53 reviews
The Grove Residential Home, Maidstone, Kent
"From the minute my wife arrived at The Grove residential Home she was part of the family. The care, staff, food, activities and facilities…"  Read all 53 reviews
  • from £1,000 / week
  • 44 Rooms

The Grove Residential Home in Maidstone offers long-term residential care as well as respite care. The bedrooms are light and spacious and are over two floors with stairs and a lift giving access ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
Hale Place Care Solutions
79 Old Road, East Peckham, Tonbridge TN12 5EN
9.5 57 reviews
Hale Place Care Solutions, Tonbridge, Kent
"My mother has been very well cared for in her time at Hale Place. I cannot think of anywhere else I would like my mother to be.…"  Read all 57 reviews
  • from £1,900 / week
  • 13 Rooms

Hale Place has received exemplary inspection reports and highest ratings since 1988 and was rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC in 2015, 2017 and April 2021. Hale Place won multiple National awards in ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Hillbeck Residential Care Home
Roundwell, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4HN
9.8 49 reviews
Hillbeck Residential Care Home, Maidstone, Kent
"Hillbeck is a very well run care home. I am able to visit my mother whenever I like and the staff are very accommodating and welcoming of…"  Read all 49 reviews
  • from £1,230 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Charing Healthcare Ltd

Hillbeck Care Home is located in the Kent countryside, on the outskirts of the village of Bearsted, near Maidstone. Bearsted is a traditional English village featuring quaint cottages, several ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Knellwood
83 Canterbury Road, Farnborough GU14 6QN
9.9 87 reviews
Knellwood, Farnborough, Hampshire
"Knellwood always provide excellent care and entertainment, but they excelled in December (as in previous years) with the facilities…"  Read all 87 reviews
  • from £1,434 / week
  • 52 Rooms

Knellwood originally opened as a memorial to local servicemen and servicewomen who gave their lives in the Second World War and, as both a residential and nursing home, aims to have a positive impact ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Maplehurst Nursing Home
53 Oathall Road, Haywards Heath RH16 3EL
9.7 43 reviews
Maplehurst Nursing Home, Haywards Heath, West Sussex
"We have found the care at Maplehurst Nursing Home truly outstanding in every aspect. Every single member of the team has gone above and…"  Read all 43 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 38 Rooms

Maplehurst is rated “OUTSTANDING” by the Care Quality Commission (January 2018) The family owned and run nursing home is rated in the top 4% nationally. Maplehurst strives to improve the lifestyle ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Merryfield House Nursing Home
33 New Yatt Road, Witney OX28 1NX
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 116 reviews
Merryfield House Nursing Home, Witney, Oxfordshire
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"My mother stayed at Merryfield for 2.5 months until she sadly passed away. The home was so inclusive with amazing staff who truly cared.…"  Read all 116 reviews
  • from £1,585 / week
  • 24 Rooms
Group/Owner Peverel Court Care

Located in a beautiful 1922 Cotswold stone manor house, Merryfield House Nursing Home is set in tranquil gardens on the outskirts of Witney market town. Formerly the home of a ‘Witney Blanket’ ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Montfort Manor
Kennington Road, Ashford TN24 0LZ
9.9 97 reviews
Montfort Manor, Ashford, Kent
"My Dad is very happy at Montfort Manor. They are very caring and know the residence very well. They have huge amount of activities for all…"  Read all 97 reviews
  • from £1,726 / week
  • 68 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

The skilled team at Montfort Manor delivers nursing, residential and dementia care on a short-term and permanent basis. The purpose-built care home has been designed with residents' health and ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Mornington Court
7 Barrs Avenue, New Milton BH25 5HL
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 46 reviews
Mornington Court, New Milton, Hampshire
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Both management and staff are outstanding. I am a husband of a resident and I am permitted to use the home as my second home. I go home in…"  Read all 46 reviews
  • from £1,750 / week
  • 57 Rooms
Group/Owner Cinnamon Care Collection

Mornington Court Care Home in New Milton is part of the award-winning Cinnamon Care Collection, and is proud to have been recognised as a Top 20 Care Home in the South East Region, in the ... Read more

Older Person CareYounger Adult Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Royal Star & Garter - High Wycombe
Hughenden Avenue, High Wycombe HP13 5GG
10 85 reviews
Royal Star & Garter - High Wycombe, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
"We are so grateful for the compassionate care our mother receives at The Royal Star and Garter. The staff are kind, attentive, and truly…"  Read all 85 reviews
  • from £1,915 / week
  • 74 Rooms
Group/Owner Royal Star & Garter

Royal Star & Garter offers compassionate, loving care to veterans and their partners living with disability or dementia. The High Wycombe home opened in April 2019 and has been exclusively ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Shelley
54 Shelley Road, Worthing BN11 4BX
9.9 115 reviews
The Shelley, Worthing, West Sussex
"I've been visiting a dear friend of mine for the last 3 1/2 years. I'm not direct family, hence cannot comment on value for money below as…"  Read all 115 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 32 Rooms
Group/Owner Place Farm House Residential Home Ltd

The Shelley is a 32-bed residential care home set in the residential area of Worthing, 10 minute walk to the seafront. The home has been running for 20 years and the team are proud to have ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
Wellington Vale Care Home
Darnel Road, Waterlooville PO7 7TY
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 173 reviews
Wellington Vale Care Home, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Until the time comes when you have to make the decision to move your loved one into residential care, I don't think anyone can comprehend…"  Read all 173 reviews
  • from £1,750 / week
  • 80 Rooms
Group/Owner Cinnamon Care Collection

Wellington Vale is a purpose-built luxury care home set on the leafy borders of Denmead and Waterlooville. The home provides expert nursing, residential, dementia and short-stay care in elegant, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Whiteoaks Rest Home
54-58 The Avenue, Fareham PO14 1NZ
9.2 61 reviews
Whiteoaks Rest Home, Fareham, Hampshire
"I am being treated very well, carers are considerate and polite. I am on gluten free diet and this is catered for.…"  Read all 61 reviews
  • from £1,195 / week
  • 38 Rooms

Whiteoaks Rest Home is an award winning, well-established, family-run residential home, situated in the idyllic town of Fareham, located between the two historic cities of Southampton and ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
Woodbine Manor
25 Upper Bognor Road, Bognor Regis PO21 1JA
9.8 64 reviews
Woodbine Manor, Bognor Regis, West Sussex
"My Nan was moved to the home due to care needed beyond our ability for early dementia and Alzheimer's. From the initial visit to her home…"  Read all 64 reviews
  • from £1,500 / week
  • 29 Rooms
Group/Owner Carewise Homes Ltd

Woodbine Manor is a delightful two- storey converted and extended care home in the pretty coastal resort of Bognor Regis with its bustling, friendly town centre and charming seaside promenade. The ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Woodley Grange
Winchester Hill, Romsey SO51 7NU
9.8 100 reviews
Woodley Grange, Romsey, Hampshire
"Woodley Grange has provided a varied and fun activity schedule that has kept my mum entertained and busy throughout November. A special…"  Read all 100 reviews
  • from £1,351 / week
  • 45 Rooms
Group/Owner Manucourt Ltd

Woodley Grange Care Home is registered to provide care for the elderly with a wide range of needs and offers the highest standards of residential and dementia care. Set amongst beautiful grounds ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care