Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

The Royal Star & Garter Home - High Wycombe

Hughenden Avenue, High Wycombe, HP13 5GG

Overall CQC rating

Outstanding

Rating published 13 January 2023

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Last inspected 26 October 2022

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

Report published 13 Jan 2023

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?

Outstanding
Caring

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

Outstanding
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Outstanding
Effective

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

Outstanding

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Wexham Park Hospital

59.6% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

10.6 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Chiltern House

0.3 mi

11 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

0.1 mi

13 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.4 mi

19 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Buckinghamshire (2025–26)

£1,188

per week, residential

£1,209

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)

165

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

16.3% of people in Buckinghamshire are aged 65 or over

47.1

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

Royal Star & Garter

4

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

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

Details

Number of beds74
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
RegionSouth East
Last inspected26 October 2022
Registered with CQC since11 April 2019
Registered managerReggie Saldua Ballos

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment

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

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