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Westcott House Nursing Home
Care home in Dorking, Surrey
Westcott House Nursing Home
Care home in Dorking, Surrey
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Westcott House Nursing Home is a 60-bed nursing home in Dorking, Surrey. It is registered to provide nursing care and is rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission, with a report published in 2026. The home was rated Good for Effective, Caring and Responsive care, but Requires Improvement for Safe and Well-led.
Families considering Westcott House should review the full CQC inspection report to understand the specific concerns and any action the home is taking to improve.
What's nearby
- 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
131 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees 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 Surrey council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £930 |
| 2025 | £952 |
What Surrey council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Westcott House Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Epsom Hospital, 7.8 miles away. The local GP practice is DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Dorking
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
The Meeting Place (Bookham)
We promote social inclusion in our community by running a Coffee Shop, English Language and Lip Reading classes. Our Telephone Befriending Service is part of the Anna Chaplaincy which offers…
Mid Surrey Dementia Care Trust
We operate the Conservatory Club, attached to Fairfield Centre, Leatherhead, where we run a managed social club for up to 8 people with memory difficulties each day, between 10.00 - 3.00pm, Monday…
Epsom and Ewell 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 in Epsom and Ewell and its surrounding locality by all means, including…
Age Concern Epsom & Ewell
To improve the lives of older people in the Borough of Epsom and Ewell. Services include: Information and Advice, Transport to medical appointments, Footclinic, Home Visiting, Befriending, Sunday…
Age Concern Epsom and Ewell
To improve the lives of older people in the Borough of Epsom and Ewell
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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