The Chestnuts Care Home
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Overview
Chestnuts Residential Care Home, managed by Neways Healthcare, provides a welcoming and compassionate environment in Weymouth. Specialising in dementia care, this small and friendly home has been a trusted community fixture for over 35 years. Each resident receives personalised care, ensuring their unique needs and preferences are respected. The home boasts a cosy atmosphere with gardens, a café, and a cinema, fostering a vibrant social life. Residents can enjoy activities such as arts and crafts, film nights, and yoga classes. Pets and children are welcome, enhancing the homely feel. Additionally, Neways offers home and live-in care services, extending their expertise to the wider community.
Brand
Great Oak Tree Healthcare Limited
Purpose Built
No
Beds
13
Ensuite Facilities
100%
All Inclusive
Yes
Availability & Pricing
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
CQC Rating

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- CQC Safe Rating good
- CQC Effective Rating good
- CQC Caring Rating good
- CQC Responsive Rating good
- CQC Well-led Rating good
Types of Elderly Care Available at The Chestnuts*
Available
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Respite Care
Specialist Care Options
Convalescent Care
Mental Health
Palliative Care
Physical Disability
Not Available
Day Care
Physiotherapy
Nursing Care
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Own Furniture Allowed
Wifi
Not Available
Bar
Computer Room
Gym
Lift
Meditation Area
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area
Quiet Area
Spa
Terrace Area
Care Home Activities
Available
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Meditation & Yoga
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes
Care Home Location

Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Chestnuts.
Where is The Chestnuts located?
It is situated in Weymouth and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of The Chestnuts?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. The Chestnuts is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at The Chestnuts?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.
How many beds does The Chestnuts have?
Currently, there are 13 beds at the home.
Who owns The Chestnuts?
This care home is owned and operated by Great Oak Tree Healthcare Limited.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at The Chestnuts, including: Birthday & Holiday Celebrations, Book and Poetry, Meditation & Yoga.
What is the cost of care at The Chestnuts?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At The Chestnuts the cost of care starts from £1,080 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 03030 036425 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.