Distance from the town centre: 1.9 miCQC Good
from £1450/wk
Care homes offering respite care in Windlesham
6 homes
There are 6 care homes offering respite care in and around Windlesham on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). Published fees average about £1,403 a week, while Surrey usually pays £952. The largest is Ascot Grange Care Home, with 106 beds.
- care homes
- 6
- rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
- 100%
- typical residential fee
- £1,403/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
- what Surrey council pays
- £952/wk
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Care homes in Windlesham (6)
1 in Windlesham, 5 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated November 2026
- Good
Distance from the town centre: 1.9 miDistance from the town centre: 1.9 miCQC Good
from £1380/wk
Distance from the town centre: 2.0 mifrom £1400/wk
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Distance from the town centre: 2.9 miCQC Good
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| Distance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot Grange Care Home | Good | £1,380 | 106 | 5.9 mi | — | 1.9 mi |
| Bagshot Gardens Care Home | Good | £1,155 | 99 | 3.9 mi | — | 2.3 mi |
| Greenview Hall Care Home | Good | £1,645 | 60 | 4.7 mi | — | 2.0 mi |
| Hallmark Lakeview Luxury Care Home | Good · Jul 2019 | £1,400 | 62 | 3.9 mi | — | 2.0 mi |
| Larkland House Care Home | Good | £1,386 | 55 | 6.3 mi | — | 2.9 mi |
| Lynwood Care Home | Good | £1,450 | 102 | 5.2 mi | — | 1.9 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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Windlesham in numbers
100% of Windlesham’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, above the England average of 79%. Based on 6 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).
The average residential care home in Windlesham costs about £1,403/week, while Surrey’s published usual rate is around £952/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £451/week (about £23,452/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
| Care homes offering respite care listed | 6 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 6 of 6 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,403 |
| Surrey usual weekly rate (2025) | £952 |
| Largest | Ascot Grange Care Home (106 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Hallmark Lakeview Luxury Care Home (July 2019) |
| Homes by care type | Residential 6 · Nursing 6 · Dementia 6 · Respite 6 |
| Average house price, Surrey Heath (HM Land Registry, June 2026) | £461,396 |
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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.
See how care is funded or compare a care home with care at home.
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 Surrey Heath
The average house price in Surrey Heath is £461,396, 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
- £461,396
- Detached
- £798,573
- Semi-detached
- £461,210
- Terraced
- £373,148
- Flats & maisonettes
- £235,244
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 Windlesham
- 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 75% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder
Green SpacesC
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Daily ConveniencesC
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Culture & CommunityC
Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby
8 crimes reported in July 2026, Police.uk.
- Anti-social behaviour3
- Vehicle crime2
- Burglary1
- Other theft1
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, Jul 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated October 2026.
Community & connection in Windlesham
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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…
2.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (269845)
Charity
Camberley Alzheimer Cafe Cio
The Camberley Alzheimer Cafe CIO offers 2 services.1. Monthly cafe for people with dementia and their carers to socialise and learn about the emotional side of dementia. All is free to the public…
4.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1164771)
Charity
Surrey Heath Age Concern Cio
An independent charity working to enhance the lives of older people in Surrey Heath borough. Current activities include: a visiting & befriending service, The Rainbow Cafe, a community cafe in…
5.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1175933)
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…
6.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1168801)
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…
6.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1199708)
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…
7.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1165346)
Windlesham: health, services and environment
Official open data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre. Updated October 2026.
People aged 85+
+50.6%
Projected change in Surrey Heath, 2025 to 2035 (3,222 to 4,853). England: +46.2%.
People aged 65+
+18.8%
Projected change in Surrey Heath, 2025 to 2035 (19,208 to 22,821). England: +20.3%.
Pharmacies within 1 mile
1
Nearest: Windlesham Village Pharmacy (0.9 miles).
NHS dental practices within 3 miles
8
This doesn’t show whether they’re taking new NHS patients.
Superfast broadband
99.5%
of premises within a mile of the centre; 86.6% can get gigabit (England: 88.4%). Useful for video calls with family.
Air quality (NO₂)
9.5 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 µg/m³
Modelled background level, 2026. England average 5.8; WHO guideline 5; legal limit 20 (2040 target 10).
Deprivation ranking
9–10 out of 10
Where the 5 neighbourhoods around the centre rank in England, in tenths (10 = least deprived). 4 are in the least deprived tenth.
Hospices near Windlesham
- Woking Hospice · 4.2 milesCQC Good (report published March 2020). CQC page
- Thames Hospice · 9 milesCQC Outstanding (report published August 2026). CQC page
- The Beacon Centre · 9.2 milesCQC Good (report published March 2022). CQC page
Hospitals near Windlesham
- Care homes near St Peter's Hospital · A&E · 4.8 miles
- Care homes near Bracknell Urgent Treatment Centre (Brants Bridge) · urgent treatment centre · 5 miles
- Care homes near Woking Urgent Treatment Centre · walk-in centre · 5.2 miles
Sources: ONS 2022-based subnational population projections; NHS organisation data (ODS); Ofcom Connected Nations; Defra background pollution maps; English Indices of Deprivation 2025; CQC.
Is Windlesham a good retirement location?
Read our guide to living in Windlesham
Windlesham suits people looking for a calm, safe community rather than a retirement hub packed with facilities. Its retired share is slightly higher than the national average, suggesting an established later-life community. Care-home provision is available, but the town is small — you'll weigh the peace against fewer local entertainment and dining options, and may need to travel for some specialist services.
Health & support
- Medical access: Several GP surgeries operate locally; pharmacies are available. Nearest hospital services lie within reasonable reach of the wider south-east.
- Safety: Recorded crime is very low — just 2 offences in April 2026, with violent crime and criminal damage the most common types. This is a safe area.
- Family & connection: Consider whether family or close friends live within easy visiting distance; a quiet town draws its social strength from those already rooted here or able to visit regularly.
Finances & daily life
- Cost of care: Weekly care-home fees in Windlesham align with broader south-east pricing; obtain current quotes from local providers to compare against the national average.
- Transport: Local buses connect the town; south-east rail links serve broader commuting and family visits. The area is fairly car-dependent for some journeys, so assess your own mobility needs.
- Housing options: A range of care homes operate in and around Windlesham; speak directly with providers about availability and the type of care (residential, nursing, specialised) that suits you.
Lifestyle & environment
- Green space & hobbies: One park and allotments provide quiet outdoor space. With 3 restaurants/cafés and 3 pubs/bars, social eating is modest — most community life revolves around smaller groups and local connections.
- Community: Small towns often host memory cafés and support groups; ask local care providers what social activities and groups they link to.
- Climate: South-east England experiences a temperate UK climate — mild winters and moderate summers. Rainfall is relatively low for Britain.
Things to weigh up
- Limited local amenities: With just 3 restaurants and 3 pubs, and a single park, social and leisure options are fewer than in larger towns. You may need to travel for some entertainment or specialist activities.
- Small retirement community: Although the over-65 share is slightly above the national average, Windlesham is not a major retirement destination. The retired population is established but modest in scale.
Questions about care homes in Windlesham
How many care homes offering respite care are there in Windlesham?
AskBart lists 6 care homes offering respite care in and around Windlesham, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are care homes offering respite care in Windlesham rated?
Of the 6 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 6 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How much do care homes offering respite care in Windlesham cost?
Published fees range from £1,155 to £1,645 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
How do I choose between care homes offering respite care in Windlesham?
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 "Respite care explained" covers what to look for.
Weighing up your options in Windlesham?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Windlesham:
Near Windlesham
- Care homes offering respite care in Lightwater 3
- Care homes offering respite care in Bagshot 4
- Care homes offering respite care in Ascot 5
- Care homes offering respite care in Virginia Water 2
- Care homes offering respite care in Ottershaw 8
- Care homes offering respite care in Egham 2
- Care homes in Addlestone 5
- Care homes in Ashtead 4
- Care homes in Bagshot 1
- Care homes in Banstead 10
- Care homes in Betchworth 2
- Care homes in Cobham 3
Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
Guides for families
- What Is Respite Care? Benefits and How to Arrange It (2026)
- Who Pays for Respite Care? An Expert Guide In 2025
- Day Centres & Adult Day Care Explained
More in our respite care guides.