Care homes in Windsor

10 homes

There are 10 care homes in and around Windsor on AskBart. 78% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,699 a week, while Windsor and Maidenhead usually pays £1,184. The largest is Sandown Park Care Home, with 95 beds.

care homes
10
rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
78%
typical residential fee
£1,699/wkin line with the UK average
what Windsor and Maidenhead council pays
£1,184/wk

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Windsor

Care homes in Windsor (10)

6 in Windsor, 4 more within 5 miles · nearest first · updated October 2026

  • Outstanding
  • Good
  • Requires improvement
  • Not rated

Top-rated in Windsor

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

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Distance
Eton House Residential HomeOutstanding · Mar 2019On request263.0 mi—2.8 mi
Longlea Nursing HomeGood · Sept 2017On request225.9 mi—2.0 mi
Mountbatten GrangeGood · Dec 2019On request724.1 mi—1.0 mi
Mountbatten Grange Care HomeGood£1,699724.1 mi—0.9 mi
Queens Court—On request624.4 mi—0.7 mi
Sandown Park Care HomeOutstanding · Mar 2018On request954.4 mi—0.5 mi
The Manor Care HomeRequires improvement · Jul 2026On request654.8 mi—3.4 mi
Windmill Care CentreRequires improvement · Sept 2025On request532.1 mi—2.9 mi
Windsor Care CentreGood · Jul 2025On request721.9 mi—3.0 mi
Winton HouseGood · Oct 2022On request364.5 mi—0.6 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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Windsor in numbers

78% of Windsor’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, in line with the England average of 79%, with 2 rated Outstanding. Based on 9 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).

The average residential care home in Windsor costs about £1,699/week, while Windsor and Maidenhead’s published usual rate is around £1,184/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £515/week (about £26,780/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 Windsor and Maidenhead council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees

Care homes listed10
Rated Good or Outstanding7 of 9 (78%)
Rated Outstanding2
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate2
Average published weekly fee£1,699
Windsor and Maidenhead usual weekly rate (2025)£1,184
LargestSandown Park Care Home (95 beds)
Most recently inspectedWindsor Care Centre (July 2023)
Homes by care typeResidential 2 · Nursing 4 · Dementia 3 · Respite 1
Average house price, Windsor and Maidenhead (HM Land Registry, June 2026)£576,992
Outstanding2
Good5
Requires improvement2
Not yet rated1
Average weekly fees
  • Residential, Windsor£1,699/wk
  • Nursing, Windsor£1,699/wk
  • Dementia, Windsor£1,699/wk
  • Berkshire average£1,414/wk
  • UK average£1,716/wk
  • Windsor and Maidenhead usual rate£1,184/wk

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

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

House prices in Windsor and Maidenhead

The average house price in Windsor and Maidenhead is £576,992, 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
£576,992
Detached
£1,125,462
Semi-detached
£603,738
Terraced
£482,009
Flats & maisonettes
£307,888

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 Windsor

Windsor is a historic riverside town in the South East with strong amenities, good rail access to London, and reasonable green space. It has limited care-home provision locally, so families may need to look beyond the immediate area or consider nearby towns.

Safety & PeaceB

Good — quieter than 45% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder

Green SpacesB

Good — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby

Daily ConveniencesC

Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby

Culture & CommunityC

Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby

121 crimes reported in April 2026, Police.uk.

  • Violent crime52
  • Vehicle crime13
  • Public order9
  • Anti-social behaviour9
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, Apr 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated September 2026.

Community & connection in Windsor

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

Charity

Age Concern Windsor

The charity promotes the relief and well being of elderly people in and around Dedworth, Windsor in the county of Berkshire.

0.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1177688)
Charity

Slough Crossroads Caring for Carers

Crossroads Care Slough is a charity which provides care and care-related services for people in Slough and their carers. We have been working in Slough for 21 years and are proud of our reputation…

3.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1093472)
Charity

Alzheimers Dementia Support

The charitable purposes of the Company are to provide a wide varied range of Services to support, Guide, inform, stimulate and comfort People living with Dementia, their Carers and families within…

4.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1143867)
Charity

Ascot District Day Centre Trust

The Ascot District Day Centre provides a place to which the elderly of the district may spend the day (10.00 to 15.30) partaking of the various activities on offer and receive a healthy lunch as…

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (269845)
Charity

Cameo

CAMEO provides respite for the carers of people with dementia in the Borough of Spelthorne. It does this by providing, at its day centres, a weekly programme of activities for sufferers of dementia.

6.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1053528)
Charity

Wye Valley Volunteers Incorporating Good Neighbours

Provides services to those in need including a community transport scheme, home visiting, lunch club and coffee mornings for the elderly. The WVV Community Minibus facilitates several of these…

7.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1022601)

Windsor: health, services and environment

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

People aged 85+
+49.1%
Projected change in Windsor and Maidenhead, 2025 to 2035 (4,731 to 7,054). England: +46.2%.
People aged 65+
+20.8%
Projected change in Windsor and Maidenhead, 2025 to 2035 (30,484 to 36,816). England: +20.3%.
Pharmacies within 1 mile
3
Nearest: Hetpole Pharmacy (0.1 miles).
NHS dental practices within 3 miles
15
This doesn’t show whether they’re taking new NHS patients.
Air quality (NO₂)
10.3 µg/m³
Modelled background level for the town centre, 2026. England average 5.6; WHO guideline 10; legal limit 40.
Air quality (PM2.5)
7.6 µg/m³
Modelled background level, 2026. England average 5.8; WHO guideline 5; legal limit 20 (2040 target 10).
Deprivation ranking
4–10 out of 10
Where the 17 neighbourhoods around the centre rank in England, in tenths (10 = least deprived). 3 are in the least deprived tenth.

Hospices near Windsor

  • Thames Hospice · 2.4 milesCQC Outstanding (report published August 2026). CQC page
  • Harlington Hospice · 9.2 milesCQC Good (report published April 2026). CQC page
  • Woking Hospice · 11.2 milesCQC Good (report published March 2020). CQC page

Hospitals near Windsor

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

Is Windsor a good retirement location?

Read our guide to living in Windsor

Windsor suits those who value riverside character, proximity to London, and access to established community services, but it's not a major hub for retirement living. The town has a small care-home sector and above-average crime; affordability depends on how far you're willing to look beyond Windsor itself.

Health & support

  • Medical access: The town has several supermarkets and eating venues; GPs and pharmacies are present, though exact numbers and distances to the nearest hospital are not detailed in local records provided.
  • Safety: Recorded crime in 2026–04 was 121 offences, with violent crime, vehicle crime and public order offences most common — above what many smaller towns report, so worth factoring in.
  • Family & connection: Consider how close your family and support network are to Windsor; distance to relatives can make a real difference in later-life wellbeing.

Finances & daily life

  • Cost of care: Only one care home is listed locally; without multiple providers, it's harder to compare fees. You may need to explore neighbouring areas to find choice and clearer pricing against the national average.
  • Transport: Windsor has rail links to London and nearby towns, and is walkable in parts, making it accessible without a car if you're mobile. Local buses serve the area.
  • Housing options: Provision is limited — just one home listed locally, with capacity around 72 beds. This narrow choice may push you to look at care homes in nearby Berkshire towns.

Lifestyle & environment

  • Green space & hobbies: The town has 18 parks and 6 allotments, plus 16 restaurants and cafes and 9 pubs, offering social options and outdoor activity.
  • Community: A historic, established town with good footfall and visitor culture; memory cafés and support groups may be found through the local leisure and health services, though specific provisions are not listed.
  • Climate: South East England has a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and moderate rainfall — generally softer than northern regions.

Things to weigh up

  • Limited care-home choice: Only one home is listed locally, which may limit your ability to compare quality, cost and fit; families often need to widen their search to nearby towns.
  • Crime levels: Recorded offences are notably higher than the national average for smaller towns, especially violent and vehicle crime — important if safety and atmosphere matter to you.
  • Distance to major hospital: The nearest A&E or larger hospital is not specified; check how far you would need to travel in an emergency before committing.

Questions about care homes in Windsor

How many care homes are there in Windsor?

There are 10 care homes listed in and around Windsor 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 Windsor cost?

Care homes in Windsor range from around £1,699 per week, with averages of £1,699 for residential, £1,699 for dementia, £1,699 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.

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

The average residential care fee around Windsor is about £1,699 per week — broadly in line with the UK average of £1,716. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.

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

7 of the 10 care homes in and around Windsor 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 Windsor?

Homes in and around Windsor offer nursing (4), dementia (3), residential (2), respite (1). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.

Weighing up your options in Windsor?

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

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

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