Care Homes in Addlestone
Addlestone has 4 CQC registered care homes. 1 is rated Good, 3 Requires improvement. 2 of the 4 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Addlestone at a glance
What the local numbers say about care for older people in Addlestone, to help you judge the options below.
- Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council pays, residential care: £952 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,654 to £1,931, median £1,772
- Care home beds filled across Surrey: 88%. The 12 month average is 87%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 83. Surrey average is 90.
- People aged 75 and over: 8,500. Rising to 9,700 by 2035, up 14%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 0 closed
- Who pays, across Surrey (estimate): 32% council, 52% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 1,100. Rising to 1,400 by 2035, up 21%
- People aged 85 and over: 2,500. Rising to 3,500 by 2035, up 39%
Planned and recent building work within 5 miles
- Lion House 147 Oriental Road Woking Surrey. Application for a 76 bed care home. Submitted 10 February 2026. Approved 8 September 2026. (3.3 miles away)
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Planning and paying for care in Addlestone
Finding a suitable care home in Addlestone usually starts long before a room is chosen. Most families begin by understanding what kind of support is needed day to day, how much it is likely to cost, and where public funding might help. Taking these steps in order tends to make the rest of the search feel less pressured.
Arranging a care needs assessment
A care needs assessment is the formal starting point for anyone whose daily life is becoming harder to manage alone. You can request one through Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council Adult Social Care, which is the authority responsible for arranging assessments and funded support for eligible residents. The assessment looks at personal care, mobility, medication, mental wellbeing and the safety of the current living arrangement, and it produces a written summary that care homes will find useful when planning a placement.
Funding and typical costs
Residential care fees in the wider South East usually run into several hundred pounds a week, and homes will quote their own rates depending on room size and the level of support included. A financial assessment sits alongside the care needs assessment and looks at income, savings and property. Where someone qualifies for help, Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council can contribute towards fees, and the family will be told what any personal top up might look like. Self funders should still ask for an assessment because it clarifies eligibility and future entitlements.
Choosing a provider and what to check
Addlestone currently has 4 residential care homes listed on Care Assura. Of these, 1 holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission and 3 are rated Requires Improvement. The homes are Sheerwater House, Wey View, Howards Residential Home and St Augustine's Care Home. It is a compact list, which makes it realistic to visit each one and form your own impression rather than relying only on paperwork.
Reading CQC reports with a practical eye
A Requires Improvement rating is not a reason to rule a home out, but it is a reason to read the inspection report carefully. Look at which specific areas were flagged, whether they concern safety, leadership or responsiveness, and what the provider has said about putting things right. A Good rated home like Howards Residential Home offers a helpful benchmark for the sort of standards you can reasonably expect elsewhere.
Visiting and comparing
Try to visit at different times of day, including a mealtime. Notice how staff speak to residents, whether communal areas feel lived in, and how open the manager is about staffing levels, activities and recent changes. Ask to see a sample care plan and find out how families are kept informed. A shortlist of two or three homes usually gives you enough to compare confidently.
4 care homes in Addlestone
- Wey View · Byfleet Road, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 3JZ
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited
Wey View is a residential care home in Addlestone, Surrey, supporting adults with a learning disability or autism, including younger adults. We also offer respite stays. This is somebody's home before it is anything else, and we try to run...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - St Augustine's Care Home · Firfield House, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 1QR
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Sisters Hospitallers of the Sacred Heart of Jesus CIO
St Augustine's Care Home is a residential care home in Addlestone, Surrey, providing a home for older people who need support with daily living. We care for residents living with dementia and those with a visual or hearing impairment, and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care - Howards Residential Home · 24 Rowtown, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 1EY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Greydales Limited
Here at Howards Residential Home in Addlestone, Surrey, we offer a warm and homely environment where older people can feel genuinely comfortable and well looked after. We are proud to have received a "Good" rating from the Care Quality...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care - Sheerwater House · Sheerwater Road, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 3QL
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Sheerwater Healthcare Limited
We at Sheerwater House offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Addlestone, Surrey, where older people receive compassionate support tailored to their individual needs. Nestled within the KT postcode area, our home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
What care costs in Surrey, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care Middle half of prices from 18 Surrey homes. Median £1,772. | £952 | £1,654 to £1,931 |
| Nursing care Middle half of prices from 13 Surrey homes. Median £2,025. | £988 | £1,920 to £2,155 |
| Residential dementia care Middle half of prices from 14 Surrey homes. Median £1,842. | Not published separately | £1,725 to £2,020 |
| Nursing dementia care South East figure, because too few Surrey homes publish this price. 37 homes. Median £2,050. | Not published separately | £1,975 to £2,226 |
Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.
Inspected most recently
- Howards Residential Home, 12 August 2026, Good
- Sheerwater House, 25 June 2025, Requires improvement
- St Augustine's Care Home, 4 July 2023, Requires improvement
Longest since a report
- Wey View, 22 December 2022, Requires improvement
- St Augustine's Care Home, 4 July 2023, Requires improvement
- Sheerwater House, 25 June 2025, Requires improvement
Frequently asked questions about care homes in Addlestone
How many care homes are there in Addlestone?
Addlestone has 4 CQC registered care homes: 1 Good, 3 Requires improvement. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does a care home cost in Addlestone?
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council pays an average of £952 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,654 to £1,931 a week. Middle half of prices from 18 Surrey homes. Median £1,772. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.
Which care homes in Addlestone were inspected most recently?
Howards Residential Home (12 August 2026), Sheerwater House (25 June 2025) and St Augustine's Care Home (4 July 2023) have the most recent CQC reports.