Dementia Care Home

Kineton Manor

Manor Lane, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV35 0JT

Nursing homes

At a Glance

The information you need to decide whether this home warrants a closer look.

DCC Family Score
72/ 100
Weighted from family reviews
Dementia SpecialismConfirmed

Nursing homes

Families Rate The Staff72 / 100

Staff warmth score

“Well Looked After”70%

of reviewers answered yes

Good to know

  • Registered beds55
  • SpecialismsCaring for adults over 65 yrs, Caring for adults under 65 yrs, Dementia, Physical disabilities, Sensory impairment
  • Last inspected2021-12-14

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The Evidence

What the review data, the inspection reports, and the dementia-care evidence base tell us about this home.

Section 01

What families say

The eight family priority themes

  • Staff warmth72
  • Compassion & dignity72
  • Cleanliness70
  • Activities & engagement65
  • Food quality65
  • Healthcare70
  • Management & leadership68
  • Resident happiness70
Section 02

What inspectors found

Inspected 2021-12-14

  • Is this home safe?

    Not yet rated
    The home was rated Good for safety at its October 2025 inspection. The home is registered to provide nursing care, which means qualified nurses should be available around the clock. The published report does not include specific detail on staffing ratios, night cover, agency usage, medicines management, or falls monitoring. The home cares for people with dementia and physical disabilities, both of which require careful environmental and staffing safety measures.
    Verified by inspector
  • Is the care effective?

    Not yet rated
    The home was rated Good for effectiveness at its October 2025 inspection. The home's registered specialisms include dementia, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments, suggesting care planning should address complex needs. The published report does not describe how care plans are constructed, how often they are reviewed, what dementia training staff receive, or how the home manages healthcare access such as GP visits and medication reviews.
    Verified by inspector
  • Is this home caring?

    Not yet rated
    The home was rated Good for caring at its October 2025 inspection. No specific inspector observations, resident quotes, or family testimonies are included in the published report for this domain. The home cares for people across a wide age range, including adults under 65, which requires staff to adapt their approach to very different personal backgrounds and expectations.
    Verified by inspectorResident testimony recorded
  • Is the home responsive?

    Not yet rated
    The home was rated Good for responsiveness at its October 2025 inspection. The published report does not describe the activity programme, how individual interests and preferences are recorded, how the home supports residents who cannot join group activities, or how complaints are handled. The home's registered specialisms suggest it should be equipped to tailor care to people with a range of conditions and communication needs.
    Verified by inspector
  • Is the home well-led?

    Not yet rated
    The home was rated Good for leadership at its October 2025 inspection. A registered manager, Mrs Carinna Gines Lumayno, is named and in post, with Mr Kenneth Geoffrey Inglefield as the nominated individual. The published report does not describe management culture, how staff are supported or supervised, how the home uses feedback from residents and families, or how governance processes work in practice. Notably, the home's overall rating has declined from its previous Outstanding rating, which is a material change worth exploring.
    Verified by inspector
  • Source: CQC inspection report →

    Section 03

    What the evidence base says

    The team at Kineton Manor has experience caring for people with dementia, physical disabilities and sensory impairments. They also support adults under 65 who need nursing care. For residents living with dementia, the nursing team provides specialist care tailored to individual needs. Their experience includes supporting people at different stages of their dementia journey. All areas worth probing directly during a visit.

The DCC Verdict

Our editorial view, built from the three lenses: what families tell us, what inspectors record, and how the home sits against good dementia-care practice.

72/ 100

DCC Family Score

Kineton Manor Nursing Home received a Good rating across all five domains at its October 2025 inspection, but the inspection report published contains very limited specific detail, which means scores reflect confirmed Good ratings rather than rich observational evidence.

Homes in West Midlands typically score 68–82.
DCC Recommendation

Worth a visit

Kineton Manor Nursing Home, on Manor Lane in Warwick, was rated Good across all five inspection domains at its most recent inspection on 16 October 2025, with the report published on 26 January 2026. This is a positive baseline: the home provides nursing care for up to 55 people, including those living with dementia, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments, and a named registered manager is in post. It is worth noting that the home's overall rating has declined from its previous Outstanding rating, which means something has changed since that earlier high point and it is reasonable to ask the home what that was. The main limitation here is that the published inspection report contains very little specific observational detail. There are no staff interaction descriptions, no resident or family quotes, no activity examples, and no staffing figures. A Good rating tells you the home met the required standard, but it does not tell you what your parent's daily life would actually feel like. The single most important thing you can do before making a decision is to visit in person, ideally unannounced or at a different time to any scheduled tour, and use the checklist questions in this report to fill the gaps the published findings leave open.

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In Their Own Words

How Kineton Manor describes itself — collected from its own website. DCC has not edited or independently verified the content in this tab.

What Kineton Manor says about itself

Warwick nursing home offers specialist care for complex needs

Nursing home in Warwick: True Peace of Mind

Kineton Manor Nursing Home in Warwick provides nursing care for people with a range of needs, including dementia, physical disabilities and sensory impairments. The home welcomes both younger adults and those over 65, offering specialist support in a residential setting. If you're considering care options, it's worth arranging a visit to see if their approach feels right for your family.

Care & specialisms

Who they care for

    The team at Kineton Manor has experience caring for people with dementia, physical disabilities and sensory impairments. They also support adults under 65 who need nursing care.

    How they describe their dementia care

    For residents living with dementia, the nursing team provides specialist care tailored to individual needs. Their experience includes supporting people at different stages of their dementia journey.

    “Getting to know a care home properly takes time, so do book a visit when you're ready.”

    DCC does not edit or curate content in this tab. For independently curated information, see The Evidence and DCC Verdict.

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