Wendover Road

87 Wendover Road, Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5TD

01296615403

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

13 January 2022

Provider

Hightown Housing Association Limited

Beds

6 beds

About Wendover Road

Wendover Road is a residential care home in Buckinghamshire, providing personal care support to a small number of people. Further details from the Care Quality Commission's most recent inspection are set out below.

This care home in Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire, accommodates up to four people requiring personal care support. At the time of inspection, the service was fully occupied. The service had implemented robust safety measures for visiting professionals, including verification of negative COVID-19 test results, vaccination proof, COVID-19 passes, hand sanitisation, and appropriate use of personal protective equipment.

Policies, procedures, and risk assessments relating to COVID-19 were current and enabled staff to maintain appropriate safety standards across the service.

Source: CQC inspection report, 20 January 2022

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger 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 without nursing
Registered capacity: 6 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · HP22 5TD

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; Physical disabilities.

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 29 March 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 13 January 2022.

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

Read Wendover Road'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 Wendover Road, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Wendover Road, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Wendover Road'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