Amherst House

Trusted to care in Horley, Surrey

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Amherst House

Welcome to Amherst House

Our luxury care home is set within a peaceful residential area. Our skilled and experienced teams provide round-the-clock nursing, dementia and residential care, as well as short term respite care.

Amherst House is the ideal setting for personalised care of the highest standard. It is a spacious, modern home featuring luxurious amenities including an in-house cinema, café and hair salon.

Residents at our home can enjoy stylish lounges and a stunning collection of ensuite bedrooms. We provide a varied activity programme and our minibus access means we can arrange outings to local areas of interest. Our beautifully landscaped gardens and outside space offer a peaceful environment for residents and their loved ones.

At a glance

Location

287 Court Lodge Road
Horley
Surrey
RH6 8RG

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CQC Rating

Outstanding

Availability

Open to new residents

Pricing

Key facts summary

Contract

Contract summary

Have a look around our home

At Amherst House there are plenty of luxury facilities for residents to enjoy.

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Life at our home

Our dedicated lifestyle team work hard to ensure residents and their families can continue to enjoy an interesting social life in our care home. We organise a wide range of regular activities and a full events programme throughout the year. From concerts performed by local musicians to afternoon high teas, baking and cooking demonstrations, film nights in the cinema and board games, there is plenty to look forward to.

Cafe
Garden
Hair and beauty salon
Cinema room
Pub/ bar
Library
Shop
Minibus for outings
Local shops nearby
Church Services

Care at our home

At our home in Amherst House we provide a full range of care services for older people. We invest in continuous training and in-house development so that our staff have the knowledge to deliver expert care and enable the wellbeing of residents.

Types of care offered

Residential care
Dementia care
Nursing care
Nursing dementia care
Respite care
End of life care

Healthcare services

Physiotherapy
Chiropody
Optician
Dentist
Speech and language therapy
Concierge

Meet our team

Every day our colleagues live our values of passionate, caring and teamwork to empower residents to enjoy fulfilling lives.

The dedicated and experienced team at Amherst House will provide your loved one with care that’s completely tailored to their individual needs and wishes.

I pride myself on being resident focused and ensuring that all individuals we support are empowered to make choices and participate fully in the running of their home. I enjoy spending time bonding with residents and their families, ensuring their safety, wellbeing and happiness are met.

Cristina CristeaGeneral Manager

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How we are doing

When you’re choosing care for a loved one, trust is fundamental to your decision. Take a look at some of our reviews from family members and residents.

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CQC Rating: Outstanding

What's going on

There's never a dull moment at Care UK! Why not find out what's going on at Amherst House.

Care UK calls for more recognition for the work nurses do in care homes

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Educating the nation – Care UK launches guide to create dementia-friendly community

Care UK is launching a free guide to support people whose loved ones have been diagnosed with dementia ahead of Dementia Action Week.

‘Spending time with loved ones’ – Horley resident reveals the secret to a long life on 100th birthday

A resident at a care home in Horley has shared the secret for living a long and happy life on his 100th birthday.

Care Home Awards 2022 - Shortlisted in 16 categories

UK Employee Experience Awards - Best Use of Digital Technologies

Public Sector Catering Awards Finalists 2022 - Care Catering AND Chef of the Year

Health Investor Award Finalists 2022 - Residential Care Provider of the Year AND Property Developer of the Year

Caring UK Awards Winner 2021

National Care Awards Winner 2021 - Care Home of the Year

LaingBuisson Award Winner 2021 - Residential Care Provider of the Year

LaingBuisson Award Winner 2021 - Property Developer of the Year

Care Home Awards Winner 2021 - Best Larger Care Home Group

National Association of Care Catering Awards Winner 2021 - Catering Team of the Year

National Apprenticeship Awards Finalist 2021

Public Sector Catering Awards Winner 2021 - Catering Manager of the Year

Social Care Top Leaders Awards Finalist 2021

Care Home Professional Power List 2021

UK Employee Experience Awards 2021 Bronze Winner - Employee Training and Development, Empowering Programme

Dementia Hero Awards Finalist 2021 - Professional Excellence

Health Investor Awards Finalist 2021 - Residential Care Provider of the Year AND Property Developer of the Year

Care Home Awards Winner 2020 - Best Larger Care Home Group

LaingBuisson Awards Finalist 2020

National Association of Care Catering Awards Finalist 2020

Best Employer Support for Your Registered Manager 2020 AND Most Effective Approach to Leadership and Management 2020

Leaders in Care Awards Finalist 2019 - Care Provider of the Year

Group Care Home Caterer of the Year 2018

Your next steps

Not sure where to start, or how to choose?
Our customer care team can guide you through the process step-by-step, whether it’s understanding care types, finding the right care home or understanding more about funding care.

Want to learn more about this home or arrange a visit?
Speak to our friendly care support team who can answer any questions you may have about the care available at our home and can help book a showround of the home at a time convenient to you.

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Help and advice

Our help and advice guides have been produced by our experts and include real life experiences of older people and their families.

Let’s talk about dementia – our latest guide is here

To help families at any stage of their dementia journey, we are launching our brand-new guide.

Why are long lost hobbies important for older people?

Doing something you’ve always loved to do not only has emotional advantages, but there are also impressive physical, mental and social benefits too.

Tips on keeping fit in later life

It's never too late to start reaping the health benefits of a more active lifestyle. Here are our tips on how to keep fit in later life...

Our approach to living with Coronavirus

We are very pleased to be able to say that, as the Spring booster Covid vaccination is being provided to residents in our homes, the additional protection and our continued infection prevention and control measures means we can start ‘living with Covid’ and regain more normality in day-to-day care home life.