The Fremantle Trust
Chesham Leys
Nursing home in Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust
About
Chesham Leys is a 62-bed care home in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, operated by The Fremantle Trust. It provides nursing, residential and dementia care for older people, with round-the-clock nursing support tailored to individual health needs. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (2018).
The home supports both permanent residents and those accessing respite care. Care is delivered by experienced nursing teams working to meet the specific needs of each person, including specialist dementia support.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected November 2025
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 950 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
114 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Gallery
Care fee trajectory
Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.
What Buckinghamshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Chesham Leys is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Watford General Hospital, 9.5 miles away. The local GP practice is THE NEW SURGERY CHESHAM, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Chesham
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Dementia Carers Respite
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Good Neighbours Amersham and District
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Age Concern Gx Plus Cio
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Age UK Dacorum
Age UK Dacorum works in partnership with other voluntary and statutory agencies to provide services for older people in Dacorum and the surrounding areas. Our purpose is to improve the quality of…
Hemel Hempstead Day Centre Limited
The principle activity and objective of HHDCL is to provide a safe,high quality day centre that allows the elderly of Dacorum Borough to be involved with bespoke,stimulating and rewarding activities.
The Caribbean Elderly Hairoun Day Centre
We provide Day Care Services for the elderly in the High Wycombe area.
Part of The Orders of St John Care Trust
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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