Care Homes in GU10
The GU10 postcode district has 10 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 445 beds, falling under Hampshire council. 1 home is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission and 7 are rated Good. 2 homes currently require improvement.
About care in GU10
GU10 covers a wide swathe of rural North Hampshire and Surrey border country — including Farnham's southern fringes, Alton, Bordon, and the villages of the Alice Holt and Woolmer forests. One Outstanding and seven Good-rated homes share 445 beds across a geographically scattered district. The area is split between Hampshire County Council (for most of GU10) and Surrey County Council (for the Farnham area boundary), so families should confirm which council is responsible for any specific home. Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides acute services via Frimley Park Hospital, and Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford also serves parts of the district. For rural and semi-rural families seeking care with easier countryside access and quieter surroundings, GU10 offers genuine quality with less urban congestion than neighbouring GU postcodes near Guildford.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in the GU10 postcode area?
There are 10 CQC-registered care homes in GU10, offering a combined 445 beds. These range from residential homes for older people through to specialist nursing and dementia care facilities.
What CQC ratings do care homes in GU10 have?
Of the 10 care homes in GU10: 1 home is rated Outstanding; 7 are rated Good; 2 require improvement; and 0 have not yet been inspected. Ratings are awarded by the Care Quality Commission following on-site inspections.
What is the highest-rated care home in GU10?
Hill Brow is among the highest-rated care homes in GU10, holding a CQC rating of Outstanding with 32 beds. You can view its full inspection results and contact details on its profile page.
Which local authority covers the GU10 postcode?
The GU10 postcode area falls under Hampshire. Your local council's adult social care team can carry out a needs assessment and, if eligible, help fund or arrange care home placements within their area.
How do I choose a care home in GU10?
Start by checking each home's CQC rating and reading the latest inspection report, which you can access via the CQC website or each home's page on carehome.page. Consider visiting your shortlisted homes in person and asking about staffing ratios, activities programmes, and how the home manages residents' specific needs — whether that's dementia care, nursing support, or specialist conditions. If funding is a concern, contact Hampshire's adult social care team for a needs and financial assessment.
Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data