Portobello Place

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Portobello Place is a purpose-built residential care home located in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, offering person-centred care for up to 61 residents. Residents…

Care home: Portobello Place
Location: Chartridge Lane, Chesham, HP5 2SH, Chesham, HP5 2SH
Care types: Residential, Dementia
CQC rating: Requires Improvement
Latest CQC inspection: 7 February 2023
Beds: 61
Funding accepted: Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Phone: 01494 937 200
CQC location ID: 1-8047820673

Rated 4.8/5 from 33 Google reviews.

What families say

Families praise Portobello Place for its caring and friendly staff, who provide a high level of care and attention to residents' needs. The care home's facilities, including its garden, bistro bar, salon, and gym, are also commended for providing a pleasant and stimulating environment. Recurring themes include the…

What the CQC says

Rated Requires improvement by the CQC on 15 February 2024.

Requires improvement — the service is not performing as well as it should and CQC has told it how to improve. What this rating means

The five key questions

Safe: Good — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Effective: Good — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
Caring: Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
Responsive: Outstanding — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
Well-led: Good — Is the home well run, open and always improving?

Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 11 September 2026.

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