What is Amherst House’s CQC rating?

The CQC overall rating for Amherst House is "Outstanding".

Amherst House

Q: What is Amherst House’s CQC rating?

The CQC overall rating for Amherst House is &quot;Outstanding&quot;.

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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.

The home is owned by WT UK Opco 4 Limited and is managed and staffed by Care UK.

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

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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

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Surrey Care Awards Finalist 2022 - Care Home of the Year

Leaders in Care Awards Finalist 2022 - Care Home Provider of the Year

Caring UK Awards Winner 2022 - Midlands & Wales Care Home of the Year

LaingBuisson Award Finalist 2022 - Large Residential Care

National Care Awards Winner 2022 - Care Operations/Area Manager

Dementia Care Awards Winner 2022 - Best Dementia Care Inspiring Leader

Social Care Top 30 Award Finalist

Care Home Professional Power List 2022

Nursing Times Workforce Awards Finalist 2022

NACC Awards Winner 2022 - Care Establishment of the Year

Care Home Awards Winner 2022 - Outstanding Larger Care Provider

Health Investor Award Winners 2022 - Residential Care Provider of the Year

UK Employee Experience Awards - Best Use of Digital Technologies

Public Sector Catering Awards Finalists 2022 - Care Catering AND Chef 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

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Help and advice

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FAQs

Amherst House offers expert care and daily activities in bright, safe and clean surroundings, and our onsite facilities include: cafe, garden, hair and beauty salon, cinema room, pub/ bar, library, shop, minibus for outings, local shops nearby and church services.

The CQC overall rating for Amherst House is "Outstanding".

Amherst House offers residential care, dementia care, nursing care, nursing dementia care, respite care and end of life care for older people in Horley, Surrey.

Yes, you can find more Care UK homes in these locations:

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