Care home

Silverways Nursing Home

Care home in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Silverways Nursing Home

Care home in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Operated by Christchurch Housing Society

CQC Requires improvement61 beds
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (Police.uk).
AddressSilver Way, Highcliffe-on-Sea, Christchurch, BH23 4LJ
Beds61

About

Silverways Nursing Home is a 61-bed nursing home in Christchurch, South West England. The home is registered to provide nursing care and support for older people and those with complex health needs.

The Care Quality Commission rated Silverways as Requires Improvement overall in 2026. The home was rated Good for Effective, Caring and Responsive care, but Requires Improvement for Safe and Well-led.

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
A&E: The Royal Bournemouth Hospital4.7 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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

15 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime33%
Anti-social behaviour33%
Vehicle crime13%
Criminal damage & arson13%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

What Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Silverways Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 4.7 miles away. The local GP practice is HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Royal Bournemouth Hospital · 4.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.5 mi

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

Community & connection in Christchurch

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

Charity

Parent Carer Foundation

We offer compassionate relief, guidance, advocacy, support & counselling to parents, carers of children, young people, including adults with SEN/D. Our mission is to connect with &…

1.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1151503)
Charity

Faithworks Wessex

Our charitable objects are given life through a number of projects, including: homelessness outreach, befriending of carers, supported placements for adults with learning disabilities, food banks,…

4.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1108714)
Charity

Age Concern Bournemouth

Age Concern Bournemouth, Poole & East Dorset works with and for people over 55 in Bournemouth, Poole & East Dorset. Activities include social clubs and centres, information & advice,…

4.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1113294)
Charity

Avon Valley Dementia Support

Activities: Music especially singing, has the power to help unlock memories. The Butterfly Cafe, gives the opportunity for people to meet in a safe environment and to feel included. These events…

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1190563)
Charity

PramaLife

Charitable community and outreach activities including dementia clubs, respite club, social pop-in clubs, coffee mornings, special interest groups, carers support groups, befriending, transport,…

7.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1172716)
Charity

Age Concern (Spelthorne)

Provision of services to the elderly of the Borough of Spelthorne

8.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (251043)

Part of Christchurch Housing Society

Silverways Nursing Home is one of 2 homes run by Christchurch Housing Society 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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