Residential care home · Buckinghamshire

Russell House

Chesham Lane, Chalfont St. Peter, Gerrards Cross, SL9 0RJ

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 9 months ago
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Russell House is a residential care home in Gerrards Cross in Buckinghamshire, run by Epilepsy Society. It is registered for up to 20 residents and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.

Its latest CQC rating, published November 2025, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for caring and responsive. For comparison, 71% of care homes in Buckinghamshire are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 27 November 2025 Rated 9 months ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • 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?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Buckinghamshire

Russell House is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 31 other homes in Buckinghamshire. Of the 115 rated care homes here, 71% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 6 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 7 (6%)
  • Good 60 (48%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 9 (7%)
  • Requires improvement 32 (26%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 9 (7%)

Half of Buckinghamshire's ratings are more than 6.6 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Epilepsy Society runs 6 care homes registered with CQC: 5 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Croft Cottage
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire · SL9 0JY · Residential care home · 7 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Greene House
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire · SL9 0RJ · Residential care home · 10 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Micholl's House
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire · SL9 0RJ · Residential care home · 20 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Morton House
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire · SL9 0RJ · Residential care home · 14 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Queen Elizabeth House
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire · SL9 0RJ · Nursing home · 20 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • Morton House
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire · SL9 0RJ · Residential care home · 14 beds0.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Greene House
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire · SL9 0RJ · Residential care home · 10 beds0.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Micholl's House
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire · SL9 0RJ · Residential care home · 20 beds0.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Queen Elizabeth House
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire · SL9 0RJ · Nursing home · 20 beds0.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Woodland Manor Care Home
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire · SL9 0EB · Nursing home · 64 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Croft Cottage
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire · SL9 0JY · Residential care home · 7 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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