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Residential care homes in Ottershaw

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There are 10 residential care homes in and around Ottershaw on AskBart. 90% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). Published fees average about £1,353 a week, while Surrey usually pays £952. The largest is Virginia Water Care Home, with 92 beds.

care homes
10
rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
90%
typical residential fee
£1,353/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
what Surrey council pays
£952/wk

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Care homes in Ottershaw

Care homes in Ottershaw (10)

★ With family reviews

0 in Ottershaw, 10 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated November 2026

  • Good
  • Requires improvement

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Distance
Abbey Chase Care HomeGood£1,300621.8 mi—2.1 mi
Charrington Manor Care HomeGood£1,478803.0 mi—2.7 mi
Chertsey Parklands Manor Care HomeGood£1,375900.4 mi—0.2 mi
Howards Residential HomeGood · Aug 2026On request211.4 mi—1.1 mi
Kings Lodge Care HomeGood£1,360423.1 mi—2.8 mi
Norfolk House Care HomeGood£1,525762.8 mi—2.8 mi
Oakcroft House Care HomeGood£1,239403.2 mi—2.8 mi
The Grange Retirement HomeGood · Oct 2024On request621.1 mi—1.5 mi
Virginia Water Care HomeGood£1,246922.2 mi—2.5 mi
White Gates Care HomeRequires improvement£1,300512.6 mi—2.9 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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Ottershaw in numbers

90% of Ottershaw’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, above the England average of 79%. Based on 10 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).

The average residential care home in Ottershaw costs about £1,353/week, while Surrey’s published usual rate is around £952/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £401/week (about £20,852/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 Surrey council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees

Residential care homes listed10
Rated Good or Outstanding9 of 10 (90%)
Rated Outstanding0
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate1
Average published weekly fee£1,353
Surrey usual weekly rate (2025)£952
LargestVirginia Water Care Home (92 beds)
Most recently inspectedThe Grange Retirement Home (October 2023)
Homes by care typeResidential 10 · Nursing 8 · Dementia 7 · Respite 8
Average house price, Runnymede (HM Land Registry, June 2026)£489,116
Good9
Requires improvement1
Average weekly fees
  • Residential, Ottershaw£1,353/wk
  • Nursing, Ottershaw£1,368/wk
  • Dementia, Ottershaw£1,381/wk
  • Surrey average£1,428/wk
  • UK average£1,716/wk
  • Surrey usual rate£952/wk

Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Surrey. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Surrey'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 November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

House prices in Runnymede

The average house price in Runnymede is £489,116, 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
£489,116
Detached
£914,477
Semi-detached
£501,866
Terraced
£437,768
Flats & maisonettes
£258,862

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 Ottershaw

  • Peaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Safety & PeaceA

Excellent — quieter than 79% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder (per head of population)

Based on Surrey data (town-level not yet available)

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

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 Ottershaw

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

Charity

Chertsey & Addlestone Good Neighbours

We support residents living within our boundaries, which are Chertsey, Addlestone, Ottershaw, and Lyne. We can provide transport to medical appointments, local day centres and also assist with…

1.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1199708)
Charity

The Orchard Dementia Centre

We provide day centre care for the those living with all forms of dementia; from early onset through to advanced stages. Activities and the environment are designed to provide stimulation to our…

1.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1168801)
Charity

Runnymede Dementia Carers Support Group Cio

Dementia Carers Support Group was set up in Runnymede to look after and give respite to carers caring for sufferers of all forms of Dementia. The group runs two drop-in centres weekly and other…

2.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1204233)
Charity

Spelthorne Dementia Support

Weekly Memory Cafe and carers cafe at Greeno Centre.A buddy support system for families.Coach trips for members and their carers, plus boat trips for wheelchair users.Musical evenings and…

2.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1165346)
Charity

Walton-on-thames stroke club

To benefit stroke survivors and their carers in the Walton-on-Thames and Hersham area.

4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (296473)
Charity

The elderly and disabled charitable trustuk

Tackling Homelessness:Actively combating and preventing homelessness through the provision of comprehensive support, advice, and assistance to secure sustained housing, with a specific focus on…

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1186029)

Ottershaw: health, services and environment

Hospitals near Ottershaw

Is Ottershaw a good retirement location?

Read our guide to living in Ottershaw

Ottershaw is a small village with a marginally higher-than-average proportion of residents aged 65 and over (19.2% vs the national 18.6%), suggesting it appeals to older people already. Care-home provision appears limited, so choice may be constrained; you'll want to explore options early. The village offers a quiet, settled environment but relies on nearby towns for many everyday services and specialist care.

Health & support

  • Medical access: You will need to check distances to the nearest GP surgery and pharmacies locally; confirm travel time to a hospital or emergency department with any care home you're considering.
  • Safety: Recorded crime in the area is very low, with only 2 offences recorded in the most recent month. The most common offences reported were violent crime and criminal damage.
  • Family & connection: Consider how close your family and regular support network are, and whether the village's rural setting suits your need for social contact and visits.

Finances & daily life

  • Cost of care: You will need to obtain local weekly care fees from homes in Ottershaw to compare against the national average and your budget.
  • Transport: Confirm bus links and rail access to nearby towns with the care home; Ottershaw's size means you may be car-dependent for many activities unless local transport is reliable.
  • Housing options: Care-home provision in Ottershaw appears to be limited; check availability and the range of provision (residential, nursing, specialised) early in your search.

Lifestyle & environment

  • Green space & hobbies: The village has one park and one allotment site, plus a modest range of restaurants, cafes and pubs (three of each). For a wider choice of activities and groups, you may need to travel to nearby towns.
  • Community: Ask any care home about local social groups, clubs and community activities; small villages often rely on informal networks and nearby town-based services.
  • Climate: As a South East England location, Ottershaw has a temperate UK climate with mild winters and moderate rainfall typical of the region.

Things to weigh up

  • Limited care provision: With no specific data on how many care homes operate in Ottershaw, choice may be narrow; start your search well in advance.
  • Rural feel and travel: The village's quietness is appealing, but you'll depend on reliable local transport or car access to reach GP surgeries, hospitals, shops and social activities in nearby towns.

Questions about care homes in Ottershaw

How many residential care homes are there in Ottershaw?

AskBart lists 10 residential care homes in and around Ottershaw, each with its latest CQC rating.

How are residential care homes in Ottershaw rated?

Of the 10 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 9 Good, 1 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

How much do residential care homes in Ottershaw cost?

Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,353 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.

How do I choose between residential care homes in Ottershaw?

Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "How to choose a care home" covers what to look for.

Near Ottershaw

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

Guides for families

More in our choosing a care home guides.