Chiltern House

Situated in the village of Gerrards Cross in South Buckinghamshire, Chiltern House is a three-storey home that can accommodate up to 22 adults with physical disabilities. Gerrards Cross offers a variety of local amenities including shops, banks, restaurants, hotels and a mainline railway station.

Chiltern House delivers high-quality care for adults with physical disabilities and complex needs. Regulated by the Care Quality Commission, the dedicated and experienced team use a person-centred approach to ensure every individual’s needs are understood and met with the greatest privacy, dignity and respect.

Each individual chooses how they are supported, and lead very active lives. With a focus on independence, health, wellbeing and skills building, extensive activity programmes offer something for everyone. As well as staff, a team of committed volunteers support individual and group activities, so all have the chance to be social, get creative or enjoy exercise.

Chiltern House enables people to get the most out of life, supporting individuals to maintain relationships with family and friends and gain the ability to move on to more independent living when they’re ready.

Since founding in 1948, Leonard Cheshire Disability has supported disabled people in the UK and across the world to fulfil their potential and live the lives they choose. The charity has many homes in the UK which provide thousands of disabled people with high-quality housing, care and support.

Group: Leonard Cheshire

Person in charge: Katarzyna Stopa Kucab (Service Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services: Buckinghamshire County Council (click for contact details)

Type of Service: Care Home only (Residential Care) – Voluntary / Not for Profit Owned , Registered for a maximum of 22 Service Users

Registered Care Categories*: Physical Disability • Younger Adults

Specialist Care Categories: Cerebral Palsy • Head/Brain Injury • Multiple Sclerosis

Admission Information: Residents aged 18+. Ages 18+.

Single Rooms: 22

Rooms with ensuite WC: 22

Facilities & Services: Physiotherapy • Own GP if required • Own Furniture if required • Pets by arrangement • Smoking not permitted • Close to Local shops • Near Public Transport • Minibus or other transport • Lift • Wheelchair access • Ground Floor Accommodation only • Gardens for residents • Residents Kitchenette • Phone Point in own room/Mobile • Television point in own room • Residents Internet Access

Latest Care Quality Commission* Report on Chiltern House: click here

* Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.