Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House
Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House is a nursing home in Stroud, Gloucestershire (GL6 9EY). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.
About Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House
We at Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly, Horsfall House, offer nursing home care in the heart of Stroud, Gloucestershire, providing a warm and welcoming environment for older people who need dedicated support. Nestled within the peaceful surroundings that define this part of the South West, our home is a place where residents can feel truly at ease. Our setting benefits from the calm, community focused atmosphere that Stroud and the surrounding Cotswold countryside are known for. The tranquil location offers residents a sense of quiet reassurance, whilst remaining well connected for family and friends who wish to visit regularly. It is the kind of environment that lends itself naturally to restful days, meaningful conversation, and moments of genuine comfort. At Horsfall House, we specialise in older person care, nursing care, dementia care and respite care. In practice, this means our team is here to support residents whose needs may range from short term recovery stays through to complex, ongoing nursing requirements. For those living with dementia, we understand how important familiarity, patience and gentle routine can be, and we work hard to create surroundings and daily rhythms that help residents feel safe, understood and valued. For families considering respite care, we offer the reassurance of professional support during periods when a loved one requires extra assistance, or when regular carers need a well earned break. We also recognise that choosing a nursing home is one of the most significant decisions a family can make, and we believe in being open about our journey. Our most recent Care Quality Commission inspection resulted in an overall rating of Requires Improvement, with Good ratings across the Effective, Caring and Responsive domains, and Requires Improvement noted in the Safe and Well-led areas. We take these findings seriously and view them as an important part of our commitment to continual development, whilst remaining proud of the compassionate, attentive care that our team provides each and every day. If you are exploring care options for a loved one in the Stroud area, we warmly invite you to get in touch. We would be delighted to answer your questions, share more about daily life at Horsfall House, and help you feel confident about the next steps for your family.
Care provided at Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 7 September 2018
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House
Where is Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House located?
Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House is a nursing home in Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 9EY. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House provide?
Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House's CQC rating?
Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 7 September 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House provide dementia care?
Yes. Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
Yes. Yes. Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
No. Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the South West
Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,000 to £1,300 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £1,100 to £1,400 per week per person, typical range
- Nursing care: £1,250 to £1,600 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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