Nursing Homes in Hindhead
Hindhead has 5 CQC registered nursing homes. 3 are rated Good, 2 Requires improvement. 4 of the 5 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Hindhead at a glance
What the local numbers say about care for older people in Hindhead, to help you judge the options below.
- Surrey County 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+: 100. Surrey average is 90.
- People aged 75 and over: 17,100. Rising to 20,000 by 2035, up 17%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 0 closed. 2 changed owner, covering 106 beds.
- Who pays, across Surrey (estimate): 32% council, 52% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,300. Rising to 2,900 by 2035, up 27%
- People aged 85 and over: 5,200. Rising to 7,900 by 2035, up 51%
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Choosing between the nursing homes in Hindhead
Registration tells you that a home can keep nurses on duty; it does not tell you how reliably it does so. That gap is where the useful questions live, and on a list of five with two lower judgements it is worth working through them home by home. The inspection reports are the only independent account of how each one performs.
Interrogating the nurse cover in Hindhead
Ask how many registered nurses are on duty during the day and overnight, and what happens when one calls in sick at short notice. Ask whether nursing shifts are filled by permanent staff or by agency, because continuity matters as much clinically as it does socially. Find out which conditions the home manages routinely and which it would decline, since registration describes a category rather than a specific competence. Huntington House, Langham Court, Crest Lodge Care Centre, Moorlands Lodge Care Home and Green Gables Nursing Home each have a profile here.
Reading a mixed set of judgements
For the three homes rated Good, open the report and look at which assessed areas were strongest, paying particular attention to safety and to the management of medicines. For the two rated Requires Improvement, establish exactly what the inspector identified, whether it concerned clinical care or record keeping, how recently the inspection took place and what the manager says has changed since. A home inspected some years ago and since placed under new management is a different proposition from one inspected last month.
Arranging nursing care in Hindhead and settling the cost
Assessing what help is needed
Anyone who appears to need care and support has a right to have those needs assessed, whatever their finances. For people living in Hindhead this runs through Surrey County Council, which is responsible for adult social care assessment and for funded support. Say at the outset that nursing care is in question, because the assessment has to record whether a nursing need is present and that finding governs much of what follows. A relative providing care can request a carer's assessment in their own name alongside it.
The nursing component of the fee
Each home sets its own weekly fee, covering accommodation and clinical input together, so only a written quotation is worth planning around. Where a nursing need is assessed as present, part of the cost may be met by the health service rather than by the council, and both the home and the council should be asked how that is handled before terms are agreed. The financial assessment then establishes how the remainder divides, weighing income, savings and property. Ask what the fee excludes and how much notice is given of an increase.
5 nursing homes in Hindhead
- Green Gables Nursing Home (Downing Green Gables) · Hindhead, Hampshire · CQC Requires improvement
- Moorlands Lodge Care Home · Hindhead, Surrey · CQC Requires improvement
- Huntington House · Hindhead, Surrey · CQC Good
- Langham Court · Hindhead, Surrey · CQC Good
- Crest Lodge Care Centre · Hindhead, Surrey · CQC Good
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
- Moorlands Lodge Care Home, 2 January 2026, Requires improvement
- Green Gables Nursing Home (Downing Green Gables Limited), 26 May 2021, Requires improvement
- Crest Lodge Care Centre Limited, 4 April 2020, Good
Longest since a report
- Huntington House, 6 June 2018, Good
- Langham Court, 2 October 2019, Good
- Crest Lodge Care Centre Limited, 4 April 2020, Good
Frequently asked questions about nursing homes in Hindhead
How many nursing homes are there in Hindhead?
Hindhead has 5 CQC registered nursing homes: 3 Good, 2 Requires improvement. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does a nursing home cost in Hindhead?
Surrey County 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 nursing homes in Hindhead were inspected most recently?
Moorlands Lodge Care Home (2 January 2026), Green Gables Nursing Home (Downing Green Gables Limited) (26 May 2021) and Crest Lodge Care Centre Limited (4 April 2020) have the most recent CQC reports.
Local care news in Surrey
- New 30 bed care home registered with CQC in Waverley: Bridge House Care Home (5 November 2026)
- CQC register adds a new care home in Waverley: Cedar Court Care Home (5 November 2026)
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