Whittington House Nursing Home
Nursing home · Cheltenham
58 Whittington Road, Cheltenham, GL51 6BL
Run by Summerfield Medical Limited
- GoodCQC · Nov 2022
- 8.4Our score
- Beds66
- Type of careNursing
- Phone01242 259260
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 11 November 2022
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveOutstanding
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Whittington House Nursing Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-948485961
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Whittington House Nursing Home
Whittington House Nursing Home combines residential, nursing and dementia care with garden rooms leading to private patios. The home is part of Caring Homes, an independent family business that centres support on each resident’s personality, interests and needs.
Residents can join activities such as gardening, baking and light exercise, with trips organised using a private minibus. Outdoor areas and meals prepared by a dedicated chef add to everyday life, while menus can reflect individual dietary needs. Garden rooms lead to private patios, giving residents direct access to outdoor space.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Cheltenham
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Village CheltenhamCheltenham | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Monkscroft Care CentreCheltenham | 0.5 miles | Outstanding | 8.8 | |
| Royal CourtCheltenham | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| The GranleysCheltenham | 0.7 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| The KnoleCheltenham | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.4 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Garden rooms with private patios
- Dedicated activities coordinator
- Private minibus for outings
Suits: Older people needing residential, nursing or dementia care
Types of care
Also works on: nursing
Location
58 Whittington Road, Cheltenham, GL51 6BL
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Questions families ask
What types of care do they provide?
They provide residential, nursing and dementia care, with care options tailored to residents' needs.
Do they offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. They offer permanent care, respite stays and day care at many homes, depending on availability and need.
Do they have double rooms for couples?
Some homes have double rooms for couples, close friends or relatives, subject to the home's arrangements and individual care needs.
Do they offer room service without an extra charge?
Yes. Room service is available without a tray charge, and friends and family can join residents.
What activities are available for residents?
Each home has a Health and Wellbeing Coordinator who plans regular activities such as light exercise, reminiscence, music, gardening, baking and group outings.