SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Run by Farnborough (War Memorial) Housing Society Limited, Knellwood is a nursing home in Farnborough, Hampshire with 52 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people and people with dementia. That is larger than most homes in Hampshire, where the typical home has 25 beds.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 3 (generally satisfactory), from July 2026. In Hampshire, 84% of homes score 5. Across Hampshire, 85% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in August 2018. That is up from Requires improvement in September 2017. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 46% of ratings in Hampshire are as old (how rating age varies by council).