Castle Brook

Care home in Kenilworth, Warwickshire

Operated by WCS Care Group

CQC Good88 beds
NeighbourhoodPeaceful 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).
AddressCommon Lane, Kenilworth, CV8 2EQ
Beds88

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About

Castle Brook is a care home in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, providing residential care across 88 bedrooms. The home is organised into smaller household units, each with shared living spaces including lounge, dining and kitchen areas. It supports residents to maintain independence and personalised daily routines.

Castle Brook is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report 2020), with Good ratings in Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led care. The Safety key question is rated Requires Improvement.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery1.1 miles
A&E: Warwick Hospital4.6 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

7 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime43%
Burglary14%
Vehicle crime14%
Anti-social behaviour14%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Warwickshire council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Warwickshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£881
2025£916

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

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Local health safety net

Castle Brook is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Warwick Hospital, 4.6 miles away. The local GP practice is ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE, 1.1 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Warwick Hospital · 4.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Outstanding
ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE · 1.1 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Kenilworth

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

Charity

Kenilworth University of the Third Age

The advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full-time work, by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and…

0.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1184403)
Charity

Warwickshire Young Carers

Provision of information, advice and support to people who care for a family member, friend or neighbour with a long-term illness or disability.

2.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1098357)
Charity

Carers Trust Heart of England

To provide information, advice and support services to carers of adults and children with care needs to enable them to continue in their caring role and by providing practical replacement care by…

3.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1057024)
Charity

Coundon Care Seniors' Club

The object of the Charity is by the provision and operation of Day care facilities and a transportation service with in the local area to for elderly and vulnerable people and to tackle the issues…

4.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1170172)
Charity

Age UK Coventry and Warwickshire

To provide within locality of Warwickshire and Coventry for the well being of all older people and to help make later life an enjoyable experience. This will be carried out in any manner, which…

5.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1090007)
Charity

Job's Close Residential Home for the Elderly

Provision of accommodation and care for the elderly residents of Knowle or Solihull postcode area.

6.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1101597)

Part of WCS Care Group

Castle Brook is one of 12 homes run by WCS Care Group on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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