Culwood House
- Care home
- 19 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2013
- Griffitts Yard, Buckinghamshire, South East
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
2 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.
8 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
78 of 113
rated care homes in Buckinghamshire are rated Good, like this one.
Culwood House: inspection record
Rated Good in March 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 28 March 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
About the service: Culwood House is family owned and operated care home without nursing operated since 1988. The service is situated in a quiet residential area of Chesham. People who used the service are older adults, some of whom have a dementia diagnosis. This is the single location within the provider's current registration. At the time of our inspection, 17 people lived at Culwood House.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
People's experience of using this service: People received safe care. Any risks to them were assessed, documented and mitigated to protect people from avoidable harm. Staff were knowledgeable and skilled. They were competently able to provide the support people required. People and relatives described the service as caring and staff as kind. People's care was specifically tailored to their individual needs. The service was well-managed. There was a positive workplace culture. The registered manager ensured audits and checks were completed regularly to ensure the safety and quality of people's care.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 8 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Rachel Elton-Jones
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)4 inspection reports, latest 28 March 2019. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Culwood House Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 08011595 (opens Companies House)
Getting help from Buckinghamshire Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Buckinghamshire Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01296 383 204
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Buckinghamshire Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Culwood House provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Culwood House as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Culwood House have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 19 beds at Culwood House.
- When was Culwood House last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Culwood House was published on 28 March 2019.
- Who runs Culwood House?
- Culwood House is run by Culwood House Limited.
- What is Culwood House's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 28 March 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 01494 771012
- Address
- 130 Lye Green Road, Chesham, HP5 3NH Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Chesham Leys Good, 0.6 miles away
- G Reach Vale Road Chesham Good, 0.7 miles away
- G White Hill House Residential Care Home Good, 0.8 miles away
- G 69 Chartridge Lane Good, 1.5 miles away
- G The Willow Good, 1.5 miles away