Woking Homes
Woking, GU22 · 0.5 km · 51 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,655 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home
College Road, Maybury, Woking, GU22 8BT
Nursing home · 62 beds · Friends of the Elderly
- Weekly fee
- from £1,920
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- April 2020
- Beds
- 62
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home's stated fee
£1,920a week
About £99,840 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,840 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £576 a week less, £29,952 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,485 a week less than two places.
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77 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Surrey
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About The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home
The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home is a nursing home in Woking, in the Surrey council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 62 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Friends of the Elderly, which operates 7 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published April 2020, the CQC rated The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home charges from £1,920 a week for residential dementia care, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £99,840 a year. It is about 16% above the typical residential fee in Surrey of £1,655 a week.
There are 390 registered care homes in Surrey. The nearest to The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home include Woking Homes, Combe House and Kettlewell House Nursing Home, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Friends of the Elderly
- Brand
- Friends of the Elderly
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (April 2020)
- Council area
- Surrey
- Town
- Woking
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Inspected but not rated; inspectors found strong infection control measures, but workforce movement arrangements needed further assessment.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Residential dementia care | from £1,920 as of August 2026 From the home's website “Our fees at Bernard Sunley start from £1,920 for dementia care” View on The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home’s website | From the home's website “Our fees at Bernard Sunley start from £1,920 for dementia care” View on The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home’s website |
| Nursing care | from £2,085 as of August 2026 From the home's website “Our fees at Bernard Sunley start from £2,085 for nursing care” View on The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home’s website | From the home's website “Our fees at Bernard Sunley start from £2,085 for nursing care” View on The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home’s website |
| Residential care | from £1,655 as of August 2026 From the home's website “Our fees at Bernard Sunley start from £1,655 per week for residential care” View on The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home’s website | From the home's website “Our fees at Bernard Sunley start from £1,655 per week for residential care” View on The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week near Surrey, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home
How much does The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home cost?
The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home charges from £1,920 a week for residential dementia care (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home Good in April 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home have?
The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home is registered for up to 62 residents.
Care at home
77 live-in carers within about an hour of Surrey
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,250 a week. 66 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
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Aman A.
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From £980 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Surrey. Can care for a couple
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“Not only has she looked after him beautifully, she has also been great company for him with lively conversation, kindness and humour.”
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Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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Combe House
Woking, GU21 · 1.5 km · 7 beds
CQC: Good
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Fee not published
Area typical £1,655 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Kettlewell House Nursing Home
Woking, GU21 · 1.6 km · 37 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,655 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week