Sunnyside Nursing Home

140 High Street, Iver, Buckinghamshire, SL0 9QA

01753653920

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

18 October 2023

Provider

Sunnyside Private Nursing Home Limited

Beds

40 beds

About Sunnyside Nursing Home

Sunnyside Nursing Home brings a genuine sense of warmth and community to its corner of Buckinghamshire, offering families the reassurance that comes with a Good CQC rating. For those exploring nursing care options, it can be a comfort to find a place where the atmosphere feels as important as the quality of care itself. Whether you are visiting for the first time or taking those first tentative steps toward finding the right home for a loved one, Sunnyside aims to make that journey a little easier.

Sunnyside Nursing Home is a family-owned care home providing personal and nursing care across three floors to up to 40 adults, some living with dementia. At inspection, 33 people were using the service. The home has robust safeguarding systems in place, with staff taking prompt action when concerns are identified.

Medicines are managed safely and people receive them as prescribed. Staff support people to have maximum choice and control over their lives using the least restrictive approaches.

The provider has appropriate systems for identifying and managing risks to people's safety and wellbeing. Incidents and accidents are recorded and investigated, with documented actions and lessons learned. Staffing levels are sufficient to meet people's needs, and the home has strong recruitment procedures including background checks.

Staff receive regular training and supervision to ensure they have the required skills and knowledge.

Source: CQC inspection report, 17 November 2023

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 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: 40 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · SL0 9QA

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 17 November 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 18 October 2023.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 14 November 2017: Good
CaringPublished 14 November 2017: Good
ResponsivePublished 14 November 2017: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Sunnyside 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 Sunnyside 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 Sunnyside 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 Sunnyside 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