There are 5 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Wellington (including West Buckland, Nynehead and Wellington Without) listed on Docorix. 5 currently hold a CQC rating: 5 rated Good or Outstanding, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. Together they are registered for 319 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
The local picture
Wellington, at a glance.
Service counts use the directory’s existing area coverage. Register data updated 5 October 2026.
Map shows the providers on the current results page.
Top 5 dementia care homes in Wellington by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Chelston Park Nursing and Residential Home – Chelston Gardens Dementia Nursing Home
Outstanding
TA21
Rated Outstanding for Caring and Well-led. Rating published December 2017.
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Wellington and Longforth House
Good
TA21
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2021.
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Oaktree Court
Good
TA21
Rated Outstanding for Responsive. Rating published April 2020.
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Nynehead Court
Good
TA21
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2020.
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Camelot House & Lodge
Good
TA21
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2020.
Choosing dementia care homes in Wellington
Homes listed here are registered by the CQC to support people living with dementia. When visiting, look at how the environment helps people find their way, how staff respond to distress, and how families are involved in care planning. The CQC report for each home describes what inspectors saw.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people living with dementia are there in Wellington?
Docorix lists 5 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Wellington, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Wellington are rated Outstanding?
Chelston Park Nursing and Residential Home – Chelston Gardens Dementia Nursing Home is the only one of the care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Wellington currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
