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Care homes in Buckinghamshire

There are 135 registered care homes in Buckinghamshire, 49 of them registered for nursing. Between them they have 4,951 registered beds, an average of 37 a home. 118 have a CQC rating, and 74% of those are Good or Outstanding (5 Outstanding). 31 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Nursing homes in Buckinghamshire 49Residential care homes in Buckinghamshire 86Dementia care homes in Buckinghamshire 89

Towns:AmershamAylesburyBeaconsfieldBuckinghamCheshamGerrards CrossHigh WycombeLeighton BuzzardMarlowPrinces RisboroughSloughUxbridge

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The homes

What Buckinghamshire pays for a care home place

Residential care, over-65s, 2024-25
£1,183 a week£215 more than the middle council in England (£968), the 18th highest of 152.
Nursing care, over-65s, 2024-25
£1,244 a week£159 more than the middle council in England (£1,085), the 28th highest of 151.

This is what the council spent, averaged over every placement it paid for, not a fee anyone is quoted. People paying for themselves are usually charged more: the Competition and Markets Authority found a 41% gap on average in 2017. Nursing figures exclude NHS-funded nursing care, which the NHS pays to the home on top. Source: Department of Health and Social Care, Adult social care finance report 2024-25. Every council compared