St George's Care Home

5 Byfleet Road, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 1DS

01932868111

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

17 December 2019

Provider

Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited

Beds

63 beds

About St George's Care Home

St George's Care Home is a nursing home in Surrey, providing care for older people, including those living with dementia. The findings below set out what CQC found on inspection.

This rural Surrey home provides nursing and residential care for up to 63 older people, with some residents living with dementia. At inspection, 54 people were living at the service. The home operates on one level across three units set within quiet grounds.

Residents and relatives spoke positively about their experience, describing staff as kind, caring and supportive. Throughout inspection, staff were observed interacting well with people and building good relationships with residents and their relatives. The home has safeguarding and whistleblowing policies and procedures in place, with staff demonstrating clear understanding of these protocols.

Source: CQC inspection report, 22 January 2020

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder 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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 63 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · KT11 1DS

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Mental health conditions.

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 22 January 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 17 December 2019.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read St George's Care 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 St George's Care 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 St George's Care 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 St George's Care 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