Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House
Nursing home · Stroud
Windmill Road, Minchinhampton, Stroud, GL6 9EY
Run by Minchinhampton Centre For The Elderly Limited
- Requires improvementCQC · Jan 2023
- 6.8Our score
- Beds44
- Type of careNursing
- Phone01453 731227
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 12 January 2023
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-118157088
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House
Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly brings together nursing care, a day centre and home care under the Horsfall House name. Its 44-bed nursing home supports older people with physical frailty and dementia, alongside palliative care, respite and short breaks.
The Dr Booth Day Centre offers activities, companionship, meals and individual care for people still living at home. Home care includes a meals-on-wheels service in Minchinhampton, extending support beyond the nursing home. The centre is open Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 2.30pm. Care is shaped around dignity, independence and personal choice, with trained staff supporting residents and day visitors according to their individual needs.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Stroud
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Box CrescentStroud | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| AshleighMinchinhampton | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Stroud Court Community TrustStroud | 0.9 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Winslow HouseStroud | 1.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Wortley VillaNailsworth | 1.2 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- 44-bed nursing home
- Day centre and home care
- Meals on wheels
Ask about
- The Day Centre is open Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 2.30pm
Suits: Older people needing nursing, day or home care
Types of care
Also works on: nursing
Location
Windmill Road, Minchinhampton, Stroud, GL6 9EY
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Questions families ask
Can Horsfall House help residents attend appointments?
Yes. They can assist with transport and provide a carer at an additional cost, using two minibuses and a pool car. Wheelchair appointments must be arranged during Day Centre hours.
What personal services are available at Horsfall House?
They have access to a chiropodist, optician, hairdresser and emergency dentist who visit regularly. These services are charged separately, while activities have no additional charge.
What happens before someone is admitted to Horsfall House?
Before admission, the Finance Manager carries out a financial assessment, then issues a contract for signing. A medical summary is requested from the resident's surgery in advance.
Can Horsfall House accommodate special diets?
Yes. They cater for all food textures and dietary requirements, with breakfast from 8am, lunch at 12.30pm and an evening meal at 5pm. Snacks and drinks are available 24 hours a day.
Can children and pets visit Horsfall House?
Yes. Young children and pets on a lead are welcome and encouraged when visiting Horsfall House.
How much does Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly - Horsfall House for its weekly fee. As a guide, Gloucestershire council paid on average £1,384 a week for a nursing care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £1,102 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.