Conewood Manor Nursing Home

60 Dunmow Road, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5HL

01279657933

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

8 April 2021

Provider

Conewood Manor Care Limited

Beds

47 beds

About Conewood Manor Nursing Home

Conewood Manor Nursing Home is a nursing home in Hertfordshire, providing care for older people, including those living with dementia. Further details on the service can be found in the findings below.

Conewood Manor Nursing Home accommodates up to 44 older people, some living with dementia. At inspection, 39 residents were living at the home. Originally an Edwardian house, the property has been extended over the years and now provides accommodation across three levels, with further plans in place to create a ground floor lounge.

Staff support residents to have maximum choice and control of their lives, using the least restrictive approaches and acting in their best interests. Policies and systems throughout the service support this practice.

Source: CQC inspection report, 24 April 2021

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 47 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · CM23 5HL

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 24 April 2021. Latest inspection date recorded: 8 April 2021.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 22 November 2019: Good
CaringPublished 22 November 2019: Good
ResponsivePublished 22 November 2019: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Conewood Manor Nursing Home's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Conewood Manor Nursing Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Conewood Manor Nursing Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Conewood Manor Nursing Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees