Best Care Homes in Surrey (2026)
Surrey is home to 381 CQC-registered care facilities in South East, with a total of 14,534 beds spread across residential and nursing homes. The area has 15 Outstanding-rated homes and 273 Good-rated homes, putting Surrey among the strong care areas in South East. 167 homes offer nursing care for those with complex medical needs, alongside 214 residential options; specialist support for dementia and physical disabilities is well represented.
381 care homes compared by CQC rating, type, beds, and specialisms.
Care Home Comparison Table
| Care Home | Rating | Type | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Cottage | Outstanding | Residential | 1 |
| Aurem Care (The Red House) | Outstanding | Nursing | 26 |
| Walton Heath Manor | Outstanding | Residential | 46 |
| Hithermoor House | Outstanding | Nursing | 2 |
| Mill Green | Outstanding | Residential | 6 |
| Arbrook House Care Home | Outstanding | Nursing | 44 |
| Appleby House | Outstanding | Residential | 75 |
| Broadwater Lodge | Outstanding | Residential | 67 |
| Jubilee House | Outstanding | Nursing | 48 |
| Elysium Care Partnerships Limited - School House | Outstanding | Residential | 10 |
| West Hall | Outstanding | Residential | 117 |
| Kingswood Court Care Home | Outstanding | Nursing | 59 |
| Holkham House | Outstanding | Residential | 10 |
| Martham House | Outstanding | Residential | 10 |
| Cavendish | Outstanding | Residential | 6 |
| Oakhurst Court Nursing Home | Good | Nursing | 57 |
| Queen Elizabeth Care Centre | Good | Nursing | 74 |
| Rosebery Manor Care Home | Good | Nursing | 95 |
| Abbey Chase Nursing Home | Good | Nursing | 64 |
| Pinehurst Rest Home | Good | Residential | 19 |
| Gibralter Crescent | Good | Residential | 6 |
| Woodstown House | Good | Nursing | 40 |
| Marula Lodge | Good | Nursing | 42 |
| Coombe Dingle Nursing Home | Good | Nursing | 35 |
| Belvedere House | Good | Nursing | 68 |
| Redstone House | Good | Residential | 4 |
| Mr & Mrs A H Akbarally | Good | Residential | 3 |
| Ormesby House | Good | Residential | 10 |
| Bonhomie | Good | Residential | 19 |
| Bramley House Residential Home | Good | Residential | 16 |
| The Chestnuts | Good | Residential | 20 |
| The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home | Good | Nursing | 62 |
| Charlton Grange Care Home | Good | Nursing | 62 |
| Wray Common Nursing Home | Good | Nursing | 55 |
| Esher Manor Care Home | Good | Residential | 88 |
| Cherrydale | Good | Residential | 22 |
| Church Farm Bungalow | Good | Residential | 12 |
| Woking Homes | Good | Residential | 51 |
| Kathryn's House | Good | Residential | 29 |
| Bellsgrove Care Home | Good | Residential | 15 |
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Choosing a Care Home in Surrey
With 381 care homes in Surrey, families have 288 well-rated options to choose from. 55 homes currently require improvement — always check the latest CQC inspection report before visiting. The area has 167 nursing homes for people with complex medical needs, alongside 214 residential homes.
We recommend shortlisting 3–5 homes, visiting each in person, and using our choosing guide to compare them systematically. Pay attention to staffing levels, the atmosphere on the day, and how staff interact with residents. Understanding how care home fees are funded — including local authority support and NHS Continuing Healthcare — is also essential before making a decision.
Surrey care homes offer specialist support for dementia care, residential care, physical disability care, nursing care and more. Use the links below to filter homes by care type.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in Surrey?
Surrey has 381 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 14,534 beds across the area.
How many Outstanding care homes are in Surrey?
Surrey has 15 Outstanding-rated care homes and 273 Good-rated care homes. Outstanding is the highest possible CQC grade and means inspectors found exceptional, person-centred care.
What types of care are available in Surrey?
Surrey has 167 nursing care homes and 214 residential homes, including 223 specialising in dementia care. Other specialisms include dementia care, residential care, physical disability care.
What should I look for when choosing a care home in Surrey?
Start with the CQC rating — Outstanding and Good-rated homes have passed independent inspections. Then visit in person: speak with staff and current residents' families, ask about staffing levels, activities, and how they handle changing health needs. Our choosing guide walks you through each step.
How are care home fees funded in Surrey?
Surrey Council will carry out a care needs and financial assessment for those seeking local authority funding. Anyone with assets above £23,250 typically funds their own care. NHS Continuing Healthcare is available for complex medical needs. See our funding guide for full details.