The Willow is a residential care home in Chesham in Buckinghamshire, run by D & K Care Limited. It is registered for up to 11 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published January 2026, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 71% of care homes in Buckinghamshire are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 20 January 2026
Rated 8 months ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Buckinghamshire
The Willow is in the Good tier, alongside 59 other homes in Buckinghamshire.
Of the 115 rated care homes here, 71% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 6 (5%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 7 (6%)
- Good 60 (48%)
- Good, with an area to improve 9 (7%)
- Requires improvement 32 (26%)
- Inadequate 1 (1%)
- Not yet rated 9 (7%)
Half of Buckinghamshire's ratings are more than 6.6 years old. How tiers work
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