Easterlea
Residential care home · Waterlooville
Easterlea Rest Home, Hambledon Road, Denmead, Waterlooville, PO7 6QG
Run by David Mitchell
- Requires improvementCQC · Sept 2024
- 6.8Our score
- Beds19
- Type of careResidential
- Phone023 9226 2551
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 23 September 2024
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Easterlea
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-120239495
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Easterlea
Easterlea provides residential, respite and day care for people over 65 in a privately owned, 17-bed home in Denmead. The service supports people who need help with personal care, medication or meals, as well as residents who remain mostly independent but want support nearby throughout the day and night.
A monthly activities calendar includes visiting singers, seated exercise, seated dance and opportunities to pursue personal hobbies. Facilities include a passenger lift, purpose-built wet room, family communication platform, free Wi-Fi and an in-house laundry. Easterlea is not currently registered to provide dementia care, a practical point for families comparing services.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Waterlooville
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HolmsideWaterlooville | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Denmead Grange Care HomeWaterlooville | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Denmead Grange Care HomeWaterlooville | 0.6 miles | |||
| Wellington Vale Care HomeWaterloovile | 0.7 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| Hart Plain CareWaterlooville | 1.4 miles | Good | 7.4 |
Also run by David Mitchell
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ElizabethlodgeGosport | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- 17-bed privately owned home
- Monthly activity calendar
- Family communication platform
Ask about
- Dementia care is not currently registered at the home
Suits: People over 65 needing smaller-home care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Easterlea Rest Home, Hambledon Road, Denmead, Waterlooville, PO7 6QG
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Questions families ask
Is Easterlea suitable for people over 65?
Yes. Easterlea offers a home-from-home caring environment for people over the age of 65.
Can Social Services fund a place at Easterlea?
Yes. They welcome privately funded residents and residents funded by Social Services with a top-up.
What types of care does Easterlea offer?
They provide residential care, respite care and day care, with support tailored to residents' needs and preferences.
Does Easterlea provide dementia care?
Not currently. They are not registered to provide dementia care, although they are working towards offering it in the future.
How much does Easterlea cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Easterlea for its weekly fee. As a guide, Hampshire council paid on average £1,214 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.