Echelforde

Echelforde is a residential care home in Ashford, in the Surrey council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 50 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Welltower, which operates 562 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published February 2020, the CQC rated Echelforde Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Echelforde has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Surrey with a fee on record typically charge about £1,655 a week for residential care and £1,815 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 390 registered care homes in Surrey. The nearest to Echelforde include Echelforde, The Cedars Care Home and Ashford House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.