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Care homes in West Bridgford

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There are 32 care homes in and around West Bridgford on AskBart. 79% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,085 a week, while Nottingham usually pays £713. The largest is Braywood Gardens, with 99 beds.

care homes
32
rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
79%
typical residential fee
£1,085/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
what Nottingham council pays
£713/wk

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Care homes in West Bridgford (32)

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1 in West Bridgford, 31 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated October 2026

  • Outstanding
  • Good
  • Requires improvement
  • Inadequate
  • Not rated

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Rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, its highest rating.

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Distance
Acorn HouseGood · Feb 2018On request642.5 mi—2.7 mi
Alexandra Lodge Care HomeInadequate · May 2024On request192.8 mi—2.6 mi
Braywood GardensGood · Feb 2025On request994.0 mi—2.8 mi
Broadgate Care HomeRequires improvement£800401.1 mi—3.0 mi
Carlton Care HomeGood · Nov 2022On request293.4 mi—2.2 mi
Carrington House Care HomeGood · Aug 2021On request282.4 mi—2.8 mi
Church Farm Nursing Home at SkylarksGood · Nov 2022On request523.3 mi—1.2 mi
Clarendon Court Care HomeGood · Apr 2023On request422.2 mi—2.5 mi
Clifton Manor Nursing HomeGood · Nov 2019On request302.4 mi—2.7 mi
Clifton Manor Residential HomeGood · Jul 2026On request472.4 mi—2.7 mi
Edenhurst Rest HomeRequires improvement · Apr 2019On request242.8 mi—2.5 mi
Edwalton Manor Care HomeGood£1,369843.8 mi—2.3 mi
Edwalton Manor Care HomeGood · Oct 2023On request843.9 mi—2.4 mi
Edwin HouseGood · Nov 2023On request631.1 mi—2.5 mi
Forest Lodge Rest HomeGood · Aug 2026On request281.7 mi—2.2 mi
Good Shepherd Nursing HomeRequires improvement · Apr 2026On request102.2 mi—2.5 mi
Holme LodgeGood · May 2022On request193.0 mi—0.8 mi
Kingfisher Court Care CentreGood · Nov 2022On request402.0 mi—2.2 mi
Kingsthorpe View Care HomeRequires improvement · Mar 2025On request503.2 mi—2.5 mi
Langdale Court Residential HomeRequires improvement · Jan 2020On request71.9 mi—2.0 mi
Leawood ManorGood · Jul 2019On request793.5 mi—1.5 mi
Moriah House LimitedGood · Nov 2025On request504.2 mi—2.8 mi
Prospect House—On request63.4 mi—2.7 mi
Robinswood House—On request63.3 mi—2.6 mi
Ruddington Manor Care CentreGood · Oct 2024On request662.4 mi—1.9 mi
The Conifers Rest HomeOutstanding · Jul 2019On request183.4 mi—2.0 mi
The Grand Care HomeGood · Mar 2023On request822.8 mi—1.8 mi
The Oaks Residential HomeGood · Sept 2019On request422.2 mi—1.5 mi
Trent Bridge Care Home—On request722.2 mi—0.1 mi
Westdale Residential Care HomeGood · Nov 2024On request192.9 mi—0.9 mi
Wilford View Care HomeOutstanding · Feb 2025On request831.8 mi—1.7 mi
Winterfell Care HomeGood · Sept 2025On request412.4 mi—2.8 mi

Fees are the home’s published “from” figure, or an indicative one; “on request” where none is published. Ratings are the regulator’s. Click a heading to sort.

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West Bridgford in numbers

79% of West Bridgford’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, in line with the England average of 79%, with 2 rated Outstanding. Based on 29 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).

The average residential care home in West Bridgford costs about £1,085/week, while Nottingham’s published usual rate is around £713/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £372/week (about £19,344/year), usually paid by a relative or friend. An estimate: councils fund care only below the means-test threshold, and fees vary by home, room and needs.

What Nottingham council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees

Care homes listed32
Rated Good or Outstanding23 of 29 (79%)
Rated Outstanding2
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate6
Average published weekly fee£1,085
Nottingham usual weekly rate (2025)£713
LargestBraywood Gardens (99 beds)
Most recently inspectedBraywood Gardens (November 2023)
Homes by care typeResidential 13 · Nursing 10 · Dementia 11 · Respite 4
Average house price, Rushcliffe (HM Land Registry, June 2026)£331,451
Outstanding2
Good21
Requires improvement5
Inadequate1
Not yet rated3
Average weekly fees
  • Residential, West Bridgford£1,085/wk
  • Nursing, West Bridgford£1,085/wk
  • Dementia, West Bridgford£1,085/wk
  • Nottinghamshire average£1,143/wk
  • UK average£1,716/wk
  • Nottingham usual rate£713/wk

Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Nottinghamshire. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Nottingham's usual cost of residential care (2025). Actual costs vary with care needs and room.

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Guides: Residential care homes · Nursing homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care

Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

House prices in Rushcliffe

The average house price in Rushcliffe is £331,451, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.

Average price by property type

All property types
£331,451
Detached
£478,960
Semi-detached
£306,053
Terraced
£238,979
Flats & maisonettes
£155,383

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.

Living in West Bridgford

West Bridgford is a prosperous suburban area with a slightly older-than-average population and good access to Nottingham's medical and leisure facilities. It suits families wanting a settled, well-connected base near a major city, though care fees tend toward the pricier end.

  • Cultural Hub
  • Green Surroundings
  • Well Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Safety & PeaceC

Limited — quieter than 9% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder

Green SpacesA

Excellent — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby

Daily ConveniencesA

Excellent — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby

Culture & CommunityA

Excellent — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby

407 crimes reported in August 2026, Police.uk.

  • Violent crime135
  • Anti-social behaviour64
  • Criminal damage & arson37
  • Public order36
How we grade areas

Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Scottish towns are graded against other Scottish towns, from Police Scotland’s 12-month figures for the council wards they sit in, per head of those wards’ population (National Records of Scotland). Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.

Sources — crime: Police.uk, Aug 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated October 2026.

Community & connection in West Bridgford

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Nottinghamshire Royal Society for the Blind

My Sight Nottinghamshire (working name for Nottinghamshire Royal Society for the Blind) is dedicated to improving the lives of visually impaired people in Nottinghamshire. Services including;…

1.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (511288)
Charity

West Indian Cavaliers & Marcus Garvey Day Centre

To provide day care facilities to African/Caribbean Elders and people of other communities in the city of Nottingham. To provide support to those elders who have dementia to improve the quality of…

2.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (518113)
Charity

Age Concern Carlton and District

A dynamic and unique local charity with a sound track record of delivering quality services and support aimed at improving the health and well being of older people. With over 50 volunteers the…

2.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (702763)
Charity

Rushcliffe Dementia Action Network

RDAN: a network of local organisations, services and volunteers, working together to improve the support for people living with dementia and their carers in Rushcliffe. Our approach is to build…

3.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1210657)
Charity

Old Park Ward Old Age Pensioners Fund

To provide a facility seven days a week for the elderly in the Old Park Ward. Through organizing events and hiring of the centres facilities to outside sources we are able to make a donation to…

4.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (201037)
Charity

Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire

The Charity provides services for older people in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire within the following categories; Housing Services, Advice, Advocacy, Health & Wellbeing including Day Care and Core…

4.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1067881)

West Bridgford: health, services and environment

Official open data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre. Updated October 2026.

People aged 85+
+57.4%
Projected change in Rushcliffe, 2025 to 2035 (4,192 to 6,598). England: +46.2%.
People aged 65+
+21.9%
Projected change in Rushcliffe, 2025 to 2035 (28,180 to 34,353). England: +20.3%.
Pharmacies within 1 mile
11
Nearest: Atos Care (0.2 miles).
NHS dental practices within 3 miles
49
This doesn’t show whether they’re taking new NHS patients.
Air quality (NO₂)
12.7 µg/m³
Modelled background level for the town centre, 2026. England average 5.6; WHO guideline 10; legal limit 40.
Air quality (PM2.5)
7.4 µg/m³
Modelled background level, 2026. England average 5.8; WHO guideline 5; legal limit 20 (2040 target 10).
Deprivation ranking
1–10 out of 10
Where the 38 neighbourhoods around the centre rank in England, in tenths (10 = least deprived). 12 are in the least deprived tenth.

Hospices near West Bridgford

  • Nottinghamshire Hospice · 2.4 milesCQC Good (report published August 2025). CQC page
  • Ash Tree Court · 5.3 milesCQC page
  • Treetops Hospice · 8 milesCQC Good (report published June 2016). CQC page

Hospitals near West Bridgford

Sources: ONS 2022-based subnational population projections; NHS organisation data (ODS); Defra background pollution maps; English Indices of Deprivation 2025; CQC.

Is West Bridgford a good retirement location?

Read our guide to living in West Bridgford

West Bridgford is a stable, affluent neighbourhood with a 21.5% over-65 population — higher than the national average — suggesting it has long attracted older residents. It offers proximity to Nottingham's amenities and hospitals without the density of city living, making it suitable for those who value suburban comfort and good transport links. However, it is not a dedicated retirement hotspot with abundant care schemes; choice may be more limited than in larger care-home clusters, and costs reflect the area's prosperity.

Health & support

  • Medical access: GP surgeries and a pharmacy are available locally; Nottingham's Queen's Medical Centre and other major hospitals are within reasonable reach via public transport or car.
  • Safety: Recorded crime was low at 7 offences in March 2026, with violent crime, burglary and other crime noted; this is well below most UK comparable areas.
  • Family & connection: Consider how close your family and support networks are — West Bridgford's position near Nottingham makes it accessible for visiting, but weigh your own mobility needs.

Finances & daily life

  • Cost of care: Care-home fees in this affluent East Midlands area tend to run above the national average; budget accordingly if choosing a local home rather than seeking lower-cost options elsewhere.
  • Transport: Good bus routes and rail links connect West Bridgford to Nottingham city centre and beyond; the area is reasonably walkable for daily needs, though some services may require a short journey.
  • Housing options: A range of care homes and retirement schemes operate locally, though choice is smaller than in dedicated retirement towns; viewing several homes is advisable to find the right fit.

Lifestyle & environment

  • Green space & hobbies: Several parks and green spaces are nearby, including access to riverside walks; a modest selection of pubs and social venues (2 recorded) means some community gathering points, though you may seek broader activity through Nottingham or local care-home activities.
  • Community: Local memory cafés, support groups and community events are typically available through care providers and the local authority; Nottingham's cultural and leisure offer is close by.
  • Climate: The East Midlands experience a temperate UK climate with cool, damp winters and mild summers; prepare for regular rain and occasional frost.

Things to weigh up

  • Fees above average: Care-home costs here run higher than the national average, reflecting the area's affluence; compare quotes carefully if budget is a priority.
  • Limited care-home choice: Unlike larger retirement destinations, West Bridgford has fewer dedicated schemes; early viewing and booking ahead may be necessary.

Questions about care homes in West Bridgford

How many care homes are there in West Bridgford?

There are 32 care homes listed in and around West Bridgford on AskBart. You can filter them by care type, CQC rating and facilities to find the right fit.

How much does a care home in West Bridgford cost?

Care homes in West Bridgford range from around £800 to around £1,369 per week, with averages of £1,085 for residential, £1,085 for dementia, £1,085 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.

How do care home fees in West Bridgford compare to the national average?

The average residential care fee around West Bridgford is about £1,085 per week — below the UK average of £1,716. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.

Which care homes in West Bridgford are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?

23 of the 32 care homes in and around West Bridgford are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, including 2 rated Outstanding. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.

What types of care are available in West Bridgford?

Homes in and around West Bridgford offer residential (13), dementia (11), nursing (10), respite (4). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.

Weighing up your options in West Bridgford?

Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in West Bridgford:

Thinking about downsizing to an independent community?Explore retirement living in West BridgfordPrefer to stay in your own home with visiting carers?See home care in West Bridgford

Near West Bridgford

Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.

Guides for families

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