Nursing home · Nottingham

Winslow

401 Bestwood Road, Bestwood Village, Nottingham, NG6 8SS

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 year ago

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 9 June 2025 Rated 1 year ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?59%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown5 of 8 below good
    • Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
    • Learning cultureSome shortfalls
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
    • SafeguardingSome shortfalls
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?50%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown6 of 6 below good
    • Assessing needsSome shortfalls
    • Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherSome shortfalls
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesSome shortfalls
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?70%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 5 below good
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementSome shortfalls
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?68%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 7 below good
    • Care provision, integration and continuitySome shortfalls
    • Providing InformationSome shortfalls
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?64%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown3 of 7 below good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
    • Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 16 good, 17 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2021Requires improvementSECRW
  • October 2019GoodSECRW
  • September 2018Requires improvementSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Nottingham

Winslow is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 14 other homes in Nottingham. 78% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 10 (13%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (1%)
  • Good 40 (53%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (7%)
  • Requires improvement 15 (20%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Springfield Care Home
    Nottingham · NG6 8BL · Nursing home · 40 beds0.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago
  • Eden Lodge Residential Care Home
    Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · NG6 8TQ · Residential care home · 60 beds0.9 km
    Inadequate S: InadequateE: InadequateC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Inadequate Rated 2 months ago
  • Hawthorne Nursing Home
    Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · NG6 8UU · Nursing home · 36 beds1.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 months ago
  • Hall Park Care Home
    Nottingham · NG6 8GH · Residential care home · 62 beds1.2 km
    Outstanding S: OutstandingE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 1 year ago
  • Fairway View
    Nottingham · NG6 9LZ · Residential care home · 41 beds1.7 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Nottingham Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Neurological Care Centre
    Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · NG15 7RR · Nursing home · 71 beds1.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago

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Other homes run by St Andrew's Healthcare

5 care homes in total: 1 Good, 2 Requires improvement, 2 Not yet rated.

  • St Andrew's Healthcare - 17 The Avenue
    Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN1 5BT · Nursing home · 1 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • 23/23a The Avenue
    Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN1 5BT · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • St Andrews Healthcare – 19 The Avenue
    Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN1 5BT · Nursing home · 2 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • St Andrews Healthcare – 21 The Avenue
    Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN1 5BT · Nursing home · 1 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated

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About Winslow

Winslow is one of 76 care homes in Nottingham: a 6-bed nursing home in Nottingham, run by St Andrew's Healthcare. It is registered to care for younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. That is smaller than most homes in Nottingham, where the typical home has 17 beds.

Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in May 2025. 98% of homes in Nottingham also score 5. Across Nottingham, 78% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. St Andrew's Healthcare runs 5 care homes, and 1 of the 3 rated are Good or Outstanding. Springfield Care Home, 0.6 km away, is the closest home rated Good.

CQC last rated the home in June 2025, giving it Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe and effective as well. CQC rated caring, responsive and well-led as Good. Its rating before that, in October 2021, was the same. Ratings in Nottingham are typically about 3 years old, which makes this one newer than most. CQC found some shortfalls in “workforce wellbeing and enablement”, one of 17 standards out of 33 scored below good.