Wendover House
Residential care home · Aylesbury
137 Wendover Road, Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury, HP22 5TF
Run by Heathcotes Care Limited
- Requires improvementCQC · Jun 2022
- 6.8Our score
- Beds7
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01296 612598
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 30 June 2022
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Wendover House
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-4132063918
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Wendover House
A seven-bed residential care home in Aylesbury, Wendover House supports adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs. The setting provides structured support designed around safety, independence and participation in local community life.
Families and advocates are encouraged to remain involved throughout the support journey. Referral planning considers day-to-day support, health-related needs, the person’s desired independence and the environment that feels most suitable. The home has ensuite bedrooms and accepts several funding arrangements, including local authority, NHS Continuing Healthcare and private funding. Seven ensuite bedrooms provide the home’s clearest practical accommodation feature.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Aylesbury
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendover RoadAylesbury | 0.3 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Hampden Hall Care CentreAylesbury | 0.5 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| OakmeadAylesbury | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Mandeville Grange Nursing HomeAylesbury | 1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Fremantle CourtAylesbury | 1.3 miles | Good | 7.4 |
Also run by Heathcotes Care Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grove HouseSutton | Good | 7.4 | |
| LarkriseSutton | Outstanding | 8.8 | |
| Tudor LodgeSutton | Good | 8.0 | |
| Dawson HouseCarshalton | Good | 8.0 | |
| Green AcresBanstead | Good | 8.0 | |
| MagnaWigston | Good | 8.0 | |
| WigstonWigston | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| OadbyLeicester | Good | 6.8 | |
| AylestoneLeicester | Good | 8.0 | |
| Lutterworth ViewLeicester | Good | 8.0 | |
| Kirby MuxloeLeicester | Good | 8.0 | |
| GlenfieldLeicester | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Seven-bed residential setting
- Support for autism and complex needs
- Family involvement encouraged
Ask about
- Placement timing depends on urgency, funding and availability
Suits: Adults with learning disabilities, autism or complex needs
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
137 Wendover Road, Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury, HP22 5TF
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Questions families ask
Who can receive support at Wendover House?
Adults aged 17 and over with autism, behaviours of concern, brain injuries, dementia, Down’s syndrome, learning disabilities, mental health needs, physical disabilities or other complex and medical needs can receive support.
What types of care are available?
They offer supported living for greater independence, residential care in a structured home environment and complex nursing care for people with high medical or behavioural needs.
How can care at Wendover House be funded?
Care can be funded by a local authority or Integrated Care Board after an assessment, through NHS Continuing Healthcare, or privately by the person or their family.
How many adults can Wendover House accommodate?
Wendover House provides personalised residential care for up to seven adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs.
How much does Wendover House cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Wendover House for its weekly fee. As a guide, Buckinghamshire council paid on average £2,356 a week for a residential care place for adults aged 18 to 64 in 2024-2025, against £1,883 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.