Care Homes / Nursing Homes with an Outstanding CQC Rating in South East England

St David's Nursing Home focuses on a service of quality care and personal dignity, overseen by experienced care workers and set in beautiful grounds. The provider has maintained the site to a high standard, ensuring that older people are able to make… Read more about St David's Nursing Home

Hill Brow is a purpose-designed 30-bed family owned and run care home, which is rated Outstanding by CQC (April 2022). Friendly trained carers contribute towards a homely and happy atmosphere in which residents are supported in their choices and lifestyles.… Read more about Hill Brow Residential Care Home

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 designed for the comfort and well-being of residents. Specialist… Read more about Royal Star & Garter - High Wycombe

Kingfishers care home is situated in New Milton only a few miles from the New Forest and the cliff top and beach at Barton-On-Sea. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, exercise and arts and crafts sessions. There is… Read more about Kingfishers

A beautiful, family run, boutique care home where residents' quality of life is paramount. Set in 40 acres of beautiful grounds, rated Outstanding by CQC (March 2022).… Read more about St Christopher's

Knights Grove has been rated 'outstanding' by the CQC (March 2019) and has been purpose-built to offer high levels of tailored short, or long term, care for those living with dementia. They offer a warm welcome to those in need of dementia residential… Read more about Knights' Grove Care Home

Appleby House in Epsom, Surrey, is an 'Outstanding'-rated (April 2019), award-winning care home offering an innovative approach to older people's care, including dementia care. Residents are supported to lead an independent, active and fulfilling… Read more about Appleby House

Coombe House is a family run home and has been serving the local community for over 30 years. Care Quality Commission rated the home as "Outstanding" at its last inspection (April 2018). It is located within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in… Read more about Coombe House

Cleeve Lodge is a family-run care home rated CQC Outstanding for the third consecutive time (2016, 2019 and 2025) - reflecting nearly 50 years of service to the local Goring and Streatley community. The home was also recognised as a Lottie Top 100… Read more about Cleeve Lodge Ltd

Rated Outstanding Overall and in 'Caring', 'Responsive' and ‘Well Led’ by the Care Quality Commission in January 2023, Byron House Care Home is a little gem; uniquely warm, personalised and friendly, offering quality nursing, residential, and dementia… Read more about Byron House Care Home

Watlington is a stunning home in a rural village, with spectacular gardens overlooking the Chiltern Hills. But it’s the outstanding CQC rated team (April 2019) and the care they provide which makes it special. So many of the team, who provide residential,… Read more about Watlington & District Residential and Nursing Home

Oak Lodge is a CQC rated ‘Outstanding’ and award-winning care home combining 24-hour residential and nursing care with warm and friendly hospitality for up to 60 residents on a permanent and respite basis. Purpose-built on the foundations of a country… Read more about Oak Lodge

Jubilee House, based just off the high street in Godalming, is a purpose-built care home offering expert care for older people, including those living with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. The home features an array of communal spaces and… Read more about Jubilee House

Rated "Outstanding" by the Care Quality Commission in June 2018, Sunnycroft offers modern dementia care in a homely environment. Activities are a particularly highlight of life in the home, with a busy and varied programme of events that all the staff… Read more about Sunnycroft

Water Hall Care Centre is an attractive modern building, which opened in 2008 and provides the highest standards of dementia and nursing care and accommodation. Water Hall was the first home in Milton Keynes to be awarded with an 'Outstanding' rating… Read more about Excelcare Waterhall Care Home

Churchfields, rated Outstanding by the CQC in March 2020, is situated at the heart of the beautiful village of Cassington in West Oxfordshire, close to Eynsham and Witney. Churchfields is part of the Premium Care group and offers residential, dementia,… Read more about Churchfields

Woodlands is a thirty-nine bedroom residential care home with an excellent reputation in the Fleet community for the consistently high standards of elderly care it achieves. The home was rated as 'Outstanding' by the CQC in April 2021. All the team are… Read more about Woodlands Residential Care Home

Broadwater Lodge offers 'Outstanding' specialist dementia, residential and short term respite care. The care home team in Godalming, Surrey, does everything possible to ensure that residents enjoy a superb quality of life. The home was rated ‘outstanding’… Read more about Broadwater Lodge

Linden House breaks new ground while building on the traditional charm of its seaside location in Lymington. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, exercise and arts and crafts sessions. There is the opportunity for gentle… Read more about Linden House

Anchor’s West Hall is a unique and meticulously designed flagship care home. West Hall comprises of an 18th century listed Manor House, with three contemporary lodge residences, all set in impressive grounds. The Manor House has been extensively… Read more about West Hall

Originally a private residence, Woodpeckers has been tastefully extended and adapted to provide every modern convenience, while still retaining a homely atmosphere. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, exercise and arts… Read more about Woodpeckers

Weald Heights is a CQC rated 'Outstanding' (June 2025) care home in Sevenoaks. The dedicated and expert team offer quality residential, nursing and dementia care on a respite or permanent basis. They spend time getting to know residents and their families,… Read more about Weald Heights

Red Oaks is a purpose-built nursing home in the tranquil village of Henfield, situated in the centre of 3.5 acres of formal gardens. Their dedicated and experienced team are passionate about providing quality care and specialist 24-hour nursing that… Read more about Barchester Red Oaks Care Home

Welcome to The Grange Care Centre in Faringdon. Situated in the tranquil village of Stanford in the Vale, the charming home offers 24-hour nursing care for adults, on a long-term basis or for short-term respite care. They are blessed with a long-serving… Read more about The Grange Care Centre

West Oak makes the most of pleasant grounds and a versatile interior to provide top quality nursing and residential care, with professionals available round-the-clock and also skilled in care and support for physical disabilities and dementia. A committed… Read more about Barchester West Oak Care Home

Temple Grove is a care home rated Outstanding by the CQC (January 2020) for up to 65 people. Those living at Temple Grove are provided with personalised care plans tailored to individual needs, taking into account their history, likes and dislikes. Independence… Read more about Temple Grove

Clara Court is a welcoming 'outstanding'-rated care home (March 2019) where a passionate and highly trained team provides quality residential, dementia and respite care for older people. The purpose-built home has its own hair salon, café and a vintage-themed… Read more about Clara Court

Bridge House Care Home is an award-winning Oxfordshire care home that provides loving and person-centred nursing, residential, and dementia care delivered by an expert team. Rated ‘Outstanding’ by CQC*, awarded Best Care Team at the Oxfordshire Care… Read more about Bridge House Care Home

Arbrook House, rated 'outstanding' by CQC in February 2019, is a beautifully converted private home with extensive landscaped grounds where residents can enjoy views of the natural lake and wildlife. Located in the leafy Esher suburb, the home employs… Read more about Arbrook House Care Home

Boulters Lock is an impressive late Victorian family home filled with warmth and understanding. Elegant and welcoming, the spacious accommodation incorporates many of its original features to provide a safe, appealing and comfortable home for its residents. Located… Read more about Boulters Lock Residential Home