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 - Browse 99 South East England Care Homes / Nursing Homes with an Outstanding CQC Rating

Avg. Review Score 9.7 Total 5,296 Reviews

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Kingfishers
The Meadows, New Milton BH25 7FJ 
10 180 reviews
Kingfishers, New Milton, Hampshire
"Mum first moved to Kingfishers for respite care but has since become a permanent resident. From our initial enquiry through to the time she…"   Read all 180 reviews
  • from £1,473 / week
  • 62 Rooms
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

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, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
St David's Nursing Home
Ascot Priory, Priory Road, Ascot SL5 8RS 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 71 reviews
St David's Nursing Home, Ascot, Berkshire
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"The whole staff at St David's are kind, responsive and caring. My wife has been a resident now for almost 3 years and my family feel so…"   Read all 71 reviews
  • from £1,950 / week
  • 39 Rooms
Group/Owner Ascot Residential Homes Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Hill Brow Residential Care Home
Beacon Hill Road, Ewshot, Farnham GU10 5DB 
10 132 reviews
Hill Brow Residential Care Home, Farnham, Hampshire
"My mother has only been at Hillbrow a short time but is already happier. The staff are extremely caring and professional and have have made…"   Read all 132 reviews
  • from £1,595 / week
  • 32 Rooms
Group/Owner Woodlands & Hillbrow Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential 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 Care Respite Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Appleby House
Longmead Road, Epsom KT19 9RX 
10 106 reviews
Appleby House, Epsom, Surrey
"Our Mum has been a resident at Appleby House since October 2024 and has always received first rate care from the staff. She has experienced…"   Read all 106 reviews
  • from £1,904 / week
  • 75 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Linden House
New Street, Lymington SO41 9BP 
9.9 137 reviews
Linden House, Lymington, Hampshire
"The home provides a warm, safe and welcoming environment where residents are treated with dignity and respect. The staff are attentive,…"   Read all 137 reviews
  • from £1,740 / week
  • 77 Rooms
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
St Christopher's
Ascot Priory, Priory Road, Ascot SL5 8RS 
9.9 48 reviews
St Christopher's, Ascot, Berkshire
"St Christopher's is a small Care Home located in a tranquil woodland setting a mile or two from Ascot Race Course. The carestaff is of high…"   Read all 48 reviews
  • from £1,648 / week
  • 25 Rooms
Group/Owner Ascot Residential Homes Ltd

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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Broadwater Lodge
125 Summers Road, Farncombe, Godalming GU7 3BF 
9.9 51 reviews
Broadwater Lodge, Godalming, Surrey
"What's not to like about Broadwater Lodge ?! My husband is so well looked after by a very caring team, in an environment which is warm and…"   Read all 51 reviews
  • from £1,818 / week
  • 67 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Woodpeckers
Sway Road, Brockenhurst SO42 7RX 
9.9 103 reviews
Woodpeckers, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
"My mother was cared for with compassion and patience in the 2 years she stayed in Woodpeckers we never say any member of staff get cross or…"   Read all 103 reviews
  • from £1,328 / week
  • 41 Rooms
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Barchester Red Oaks Care Home
The Hooks, Henfield BN5 9UY 
9.9 127 reviews
Barchester Red Oaks Care Home, Henfield, West Sussex
"I came to visit two lovely residents & to join in with the singing at 11am. Amazing atmosphere in the dining room decorated with Union Jack…"   Read all 127 reviews
  • from £2,211 / week
  • 64 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Excelcare Waterhall Care Home
Fern Grove, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK2 3QH 
9.9 77 reviews
Excelcare Waterhall Care Home, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
"Yesterday a monthly meeting was held with the care home manager. Important issues was discussed and noted. At the end one lady said she…"   Read all 77 reviews
  • from £1,475 / week
  • 57 Rooms
Group/Owner Excelcare

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Watlington & District Residential and Nursing Home
Hill Road, Watlington OX49 5AE 
9.9 152 reviews
Watlington & District Residential and Nursing Home, Watlington, Oxfordshire
"My experience of my father's care home has been overwhelmingly positive, and a great comfort to our whole family. The staff are truly…"   Read all 152 reviews
  • from £1,554 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Oak Lodge
Rectory Road, Oakley, Basingstoke RG23 7EL 
9.9 142 reviews
Oak Lodge, Basingstoke, Hampshire
"Dad has lived at Oak Lodge for six months. I have peace of mind that he is well cared for by friendly, professional, and caring staff.…"   Read all 142 reviews
  • from £1,995 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Forest Care Ltd

Oak Lodge is an award winning, CQC ‘Outstanding’ (October 2020) care home offering 24 hour residential and nursing care for up to 60 residents, both permanent and respite. Set within a 300 acre ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Cleeve Lodge Ltd
11 Elmhurst Road, Goring-on-Thames, Reading RG8 9BN 
9.9 67 reviews
Cleeve Lodge Ltd, Reading, Oxfordshire
"Very friendly staff always welcome with a smile my mum has all her needs taken care of no matter what it is. the manager is very hands on…"   Read all 67 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 23 Rooms

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Coombe House
The Coombe, Streatley, Reading RG8 9QL 
9.9 70 reviews
Coombe House, Reading, Berkshire
"My mother was over 100 years old when she came to live in Coombe House. She was there for nearly two years before she passed away last…"   Read all 70 reviews
  • from £1,550 / week
  • 24 Rooms

Coombe House is an Outstanding-rated (CQC, March 2021), residential care home offering exceptional, person-centred care in a warm and homely environment. Set in the picturesque village of Streatley, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Jubilee House
Pound Lane, Godalming GU7 1BX 
9.9 70 reviews
Jubilee House, Godalming, Surrey
"Jubilee House is a wonderful care home that has looked after my wife for over a year now. The compassion and care shown to my wife and all…"   Read all 70 reviews
  • from £1,590 / week
  • 48 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Churchfields
Pound Lane, Cassington, Oxon, Witney OX29 4BN 
9.9 80 reviews
Churchfields, Witney, Oxfordshire
"My mother stayed at Churchfields for a short time for end of life attentive care . During her time there I cannot praise the staff enough…"   Read all 80 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 38 Rooms
Group/Owner Premium Care Group

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Woodlands Residential Care Home
174/178 Reading Road South, Church Crookham, Fleet GU52 6AE 
9.9 159 reviews
Woodlands Residential Care Home, Fleet, Hampshire
"I visit a lady who has been a friend of my mother for over 50 years. Whenever we visit, we always receive a warm welcome from all your…"   Read all 159 reviews
  • from £1,550 / week
  • 40 Rooms
Group/Owner Woodlands & Hillbrow Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Sunnycroft
143 Moorgreen Road, West End, Southampton SO30 2HG 
9.9 83 reviews
Sunnycroft, Southampton, Hampshire
"We can't thank the whole team at Sunnycroft enough for the care and compassion they showed our Joe. From the very beginning, it was clear…"   Read all 83 reviews
  • from £1,325 / week
  • 32 Rooms
Group/Owner Nick Hawkins

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
West Hall
Parvis Road, off Parvis Road, West Byfleet KT14 6EY 
9.9 213 reviews
West Hall, West Byfleet, Surrey
"My post-op respite at West Hall has been most enjoyable. It has provided a caring and calm atmosphere in beautiful surroundings. The carers…"   Read all 213 reviews
  • from £1,950 / week
  • 117 Rooms
Group/Owner Anchor

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Cuttlebrook Hall
1 Stock Road, Eastern Bypass, Thame OX9 3SP 
9.9 75 reviews
Cuttlebrook Hall, Thame, Oxfordshire
"This is a great care home. All staff engaging when interacting with family and actively invested in caring for the residents. Wide range of…"   Read all 75 reviews
  • from £1,800 / week
  • 68 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

Cuttlebrook Hall care home in Thame offers a comprehensive range of high-quality care services for older people, all in a luxurious, purpose-built setting. The experienced and passionate team ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Weald Heights
Bourchier Close, Sevenoaks TN13 1PD 
9.8 223 reviews
Weald Heights, Sevenoaks, Kent
"I am so grateful for the exceptional care my mother receives at Weald Heights Care Home. She is on the nursing floor, where the friendly…"   Read all 223 reviews
  • from £2,055 / week
  • 80 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Temple Grove
Crowborough Road, Herons Ghyll, Uckfield TN22 4BY 
9.8 127 reviews
Temple Grove, Uckfield, East Sussex
"The setting of Temple Grove is delightful and perfect for the excellent spring weather enjoyed during my stay. The atmosphere there is…"   Read all 127 reviews
  • from £1,950 / week
  • 65 Rooms

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, ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Woodlands Nursing Home
23 Silverdale Road, Burgess Hill RH15 0ED 
9.8 53 reviews
Woodlands Nursing Home, Burgess Hill, West Sussex
"I can honestly say I can't find fault with Woodlands. Mum is looked after first class. We looked at many homes, of which this was…"   Read all 53 reviews
  • from £1,600 / week
  • 33 Rooms

Woodlands is rated “OUTSTANDING” by the Care Quality Commission (July 2017). The family owned and run nursing home is rated in the top 4% nationally. The fantastic team of permanent staff allows ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Bridge House Care Home
Thames View, Abingdon OX14 3UJ 
9.8 112 reviews
Bridge House Care Home, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
"Excellent care, with fantastic opportunities for social life. So many activities and trips out, keeping everyone busy each week. Food and…"   Read all 112 reviews
  • 71 Rooms
Group/Owner Carebase

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’ ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Clara Court
21 Courthouse Road, Maidenhead SL6 6JE 
9.8 187 reviews
Clara Court, Maidenhead, Berkshire
"I visited a friend today who is staying for respite care. The staff were very friendly and welcoming. The care home is beautifully…"   Read all 187 reviews
  • from £1,912 / week
  • 76 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Knights' Grove Care Home
Thomas Road, North Baddesley, Southampton SO52 9EW 
9.8 113 reviews
Knights' Grove Care Home, Southampton, Hampshire
"Mum has been very well looked after by staff. They have updated us and looked after my dad really well too. Nurses have been good as has…"   Read all 113 reviews
  • from £1,645 / week
  • 56 Rooms
Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Arbrook House Care Home
36 Copsem Lane, Esher KT10 9HE 
9.8 115 reviews
Arbrook House Care Home, Esher, Surrey
"Arbrook House is a wonder and special place! The staff are so genuinely caring, it's very special and heart-warming. The attention to…"   Read all 115 reviews
  • from £1,550 / week
  • 44 Rooms
Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Abbeyfield Speedwell Court
Mansbridge Road, West End, Southampton SO18 3HW 
9.8 83 reviews
Abbeyfield Speedwell Court, Southampton, Hampshire
"Speedwell looked after my mum for nearly 2 years. Staff were caring,friendly and could not do enough for her. The home was always clean…"   Read all 83 reviews
  • from £1,650 / week
  • 80 Rooms
Group/Owner Abbeyfield Living Society

Speedwell Court is a premium care home located in West End, Southampton. Rated Outstanding by the CQC in February 2026, it offers exceptional comfort, quality, and support for those seeking ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Heights
5 Langley Close, Downley, High Wycombe HP13 5US 
9.8 93 reviews
The Heights, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
"We came to visit one afternoon. The place was alive with care and laughter! What a wonderful place to be if home is not an option. I would…"   Read all 93 reviews
  • from £1,968 / week
  • 90 Rooms
Group/Owner The Orders of St John Care Trust

The Heights is a friendly, bright and welcoming care home situated within the town of High Wycombe. Offering nursing and dementia nursing care, the dedicated and enthusiastic care team are committed ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care