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Swarthmore Housing Society Limited

31 Marsham Lane, Gerrards Cross, SL9 8HB

Residential care home · 40 beds · Swarthmore Housing Society

Weekly fee
£1,246 to £1,666
as of August 2026
CQC rating
Requires improvement
October 2019
Beds
40
residential
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About Swarthmore Housing Society Limited

Swarthmore Housing Society Limited is a residential care home in Gerrards Cross, in the Buckinghamshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 40 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Swarthmore Housing Society. The home has been registered since November 2010.

At its latest inspection, published October 2019, the CQC rated Swarthmore Housing Society Limited Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Swarthmore Housing Society Limited charges £1,246 to £1,666 a week for residential care, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £64,792 a year. It is about 13% below the typical residential fee in Buckinghamshire of £1,438 a week.

There are 133 registered care homes in Buckinghamshire. The nearest to Swarthmore Housing Society Limited include Austenwood, The Gables and Buckingham House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults

Registration

Registered with CQC
November 2010
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (October 2019)
Council area
Buckinghamshire
Read the full CQC inspection report

Fees

Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.

Type of careWeekly fee
Residential care
£1,246 to £1,666
as of August 2026
From the home's website
These fees vary based on room selection and care needs, ranging from £1,246.00 to £1,666.00 per week.
View on Swarthmore Housing Society Limited’s website

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Common questions about Swarthmore Housing Society Limited

How much does Swarthmore Housing Society Limited cost?

Swarthmore Housing Society Limited charges £1,246 to £1,666 a week for residential care (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.

What is the CQC rating for Swarthmore Housing Society Limited?

The Care Quality Commission rated Swarthmore Housing Society Limited Requires improvement in October 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Swarthmore Housing Society Limited provide nursing care?

No. Swarthmore Housing Society Limited is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Swarthmore Housing Society Limited offer dementia care?

Yes. Swarthmore Housing Society Limited is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Swarthmore Housing Society Limited have?

Swarthmore Housing Society Limited is registered for up to 40 residents.

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