Mandeville Grange Nursing Home, Aylesbury
CQC Inspection Breakdown
| Safe | Inadequate |
| Effective | Inadequate |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Well-led | Inadequate |
About Mandeville Grange Nursing Home
Date of inspection 20 January 2025 to 5 February 2025. The service is a nursing home providing care and support to older people, including people with dementia. At the time of this inspection 17 people were living at the service. The inspection was conducted in response to concerns identified by a coroner following an inquest.
What residents and families say
People told us if they had any concerns they would talk to one of the staff.
Source: CQC inspection report
Specialisms
About Mandeville Grange Nursing Home
Mandeville Grange Nursing Home is a care home with nursing in the heart of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, providing a supportive environment for those who need it most. The home is operated by Mandeville Care Services Limited and can accommodate up to 31 residents. Following their most recent inspection on 11/04/2025, the Care Quality Commission rated Mandeville Grange Nursing Home as Inadequate. Across the five inspection categories, the home scored Good for Caring, Responsive; Inadequate for Safe and Effective and Well-led. The home caters to a range of care needs, including dementia and caring for adults over 65 yrs. The service supports dementia, older people. Regulated activities at the home include accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care and diagnostic and screening procedures and treatment of disease, disorder or injury. The HP21 postcode area has 9 registered care homes with a combined 238 beds — so there are options to compare in the local area.
Finding the right care home is a deeply personal decision, and we hope this information helps you and your family feel more confident as you explore your options. Every person deserves care that respects their individuality, and the right home will feel welcoming from the moment you walk through the door.
Mandeville Grange Nursing Home is one of the care homes in Buckinghamshire — a local authority with 135 CQC-registered homes, 83 of which are rated Good or Outstanding.
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Further Reading & Official Sources
- Official CQC inspection report for Mandeville Grange Nursing Home
- View Mandeville Grange Nursing Home on Google Maps
- NHS care home finder near HP21 9PB
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What to Expect When Visiting
When visiting a nursing care home, it helps to see the clinical environment in action alongside the day-to-day living spaces. A good visit should leave you feeling reassured about both the medical and emotional care on offer.
- Try to visit at different times of day, including mealtimes, to see the home in action.
- Speak with staff and, if possible, current residents or their families about their experience.
- Ask about the nurse-to-resident ratio, especially during nights and weekends.
- Check whether the home can manage any specific medical conditions or equipment needs.
- Check whether outside spaces are secure and whether activities are tailored for people with dementia.
Questions to Ask When Visiting
It can be hard to know what to ask during a care home visit. Here are some questions tailored to Mandeville Grange Nursing Home's type of care that may help guide your conversation:
- 1 What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?
- 2 How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?
- 3 Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?
- 4 What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?
For a more complete checklist, see our guide to choosing a care home.
Official CQC Inspection Report
The Care Quality Commission last inspected Mandeville Grange Nursing Home on 11/04/2025 and rated it Inadequate. The full report includes detailed findings on safety, staffing, and quality of care.
Read the full CQC reportWhat families typically look for
- - Whether nurses are on-site 24 hours and their qualifications
- - How the home manages medication and medical emergencies
- - Staff-to-resident ratios, especially overnight
- - Specialist dementia training and secure outdoor spaces
These reflect common priorities we see from families researching care homes. For personalised advice, we recommend visiting in person and speaking to current families.
Frequently Asked Questions
What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?
Mandeville Grange Nursing Home has nursing staff experienced in supporting people with dementia and caring for adults over 65 yrs. In the most recent CQC inspection on 11/04/2025, the home was rated Inadequate for Safe care — a category that covers clinical training, medication management, and infection control. Ask the nursing team directly about any specific medical conditions during your visit.
How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?
CQC inspectors rated Mandeville Grange Nursing Home as Inadequate for Safe care on 11/04/2025. The Safe domain covers emergency protocols, staffing ratios, and risk management. Ask the home about nurse-to-resident ratios specifically during night and weekend shifts, when response times are most critical.
Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?
Residents at Mandeville Grange Nursing Home typically remain registered with a local GP who can visit the home for routine and urgent appointments. As a nursing care home, on-site nurses handle day-to-day clinical care. Ask the home which GP surgery they work with and how specialist referrals are managed.
What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?
CQC inspectors rated Mandeville Grange Nursing Home as Good for Caring on 11/04/2025. This domain specifically assesses how staff treat residents with compassion and dignity, including during palliative and end-of-life care. Ask the nursing team about their approach to pain management and whether they work with a local hospice or palliative care team.
What is the CQC rating for Mandeville Grange Nursing Home?
Mandeville Grange Nursing Home in Aylesbury is rated Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission. The most recent inspection was on 11/04/2025. The home has 31 beds.
How many beds does Mandeville Grange Nursing Home have?
Mandeville Grange Nursing Home has 31 beds and operates as a care home with nursing in Aylesbury.
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