Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

The Bungalow

Beech Lane, Normandy, GU3 2JH

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 11 March 2020

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Last inspected 21 January 2020

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 11 Mar 2020

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Good
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

3 rated inspections on record · First rated May 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Royal Surrey County Hospital

59.1% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

3.1 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Glaziers Lane Surgery

0.8 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Ash Vale Pharmacy and Travel Clinic

2 mi

Nearest dentist

2.2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Surrey (2025–26)

£952

per week, residential

£988

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

9

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

16.1% of people in Surrey are aged 65 or over

61.3

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

Living Ambitions Limited

36

locations

90%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds5
Local authoritySurrey
RegionSouth East
Last inspected21 January 2020
Registered with CQC since17 October 2012
Registered managerDaniela Popescu

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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