Hamble Heights

Nursing home · Southampton

71-73 Botley Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1AZ

Run by Welford Healthcare South Ltd

  • GoodCQC · Jan 2025
  • Our score
  • Beds60
  • Type of careNursing
  • Phone01489 554000

Inspectors asked it to improve: Well-led

Last updated:

Latest inspection

GoodCQC
  • Inspected on 22 January 2025

What the inspectors rate

  • SafeGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • CaringGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • Well-ledRequires improvement
Regulator
Care Quality Commission
Registered as
Hamble Heights
Status
Registered in England
Latest rating
Good
Register number
1-18926495652

From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.

About Hamble Heights

Hamble Heights offers residential, nursing and dementia care in Southampton, with palliative and respite care also available. Its nursing team provides 24/7 support, including medication management and monitoring of long-term conditions, while dementia support uses structured routines in a secure, calm environment.

Individual care plans are developed with residents, families and key professionals, then adapted as requirements change. Residents can choose whether to join activities such as arts and crafts, cooking, entertainment and visits from local schoolchildren. The purpose-built home has 60 beds and supports residents around the clock in Locks Heath.

Care on offer

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Compared with Southampton

Nearest

NameDistanceOfficial ratingOur scorePrice
Brook Lane Rest HomeSouthampton0.5 milesOutstanding8.8
Hawthorne Court Nursing HomeSouthampton0.6 milesGood8.0
Avon Park Residential HomeSouthampton0.6 milesGood8.0
Bonhomie Sarisbury GreenSouthampton0.7 milesRequires improvement6.2
231 Brook LaneSouthampton0.8 milesGood8.0

Also run by Welford Healthcare South Ltd

NameOfficial ratingOur scorePrice
Great OaksBournemouthGood8.0
OakdalePooleGood8.0
BowbrookLichfield
Amber WoodBurton-on-trentGood7.4

What stands out

What stands out

  • 24/7 nursing support
  • Structured dementia routines
  • 60-bed purpose-built home

Suits: People needing nursing, dementia or palliative care

Types of care

Also works on: nursing

Location

71-73 Botley Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1AZ

Directions

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Questions families ask

What types of care do they offer?

They offer residential, dementia, nursing, respite and palliative care, with individualised care plans tailored to each resident’s needs.

Can residents bring a pet?

Yes, pets can be accommodated in some cases, subject to discussion with the Home Manager.

Can they cater for vegetarian or gluten-free diets?

Yes. They provide home-cooked meals using seasonal ingredients and cater for individual preferences and dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free diets.

How do they help residents settle in?

They provide a thorough orientation of the home and its facilities on the first day, with personalised support to make the move feel familiar and smooth.

What activities are available at Hamble Heights?

Residents can choose how much or how little they do, with activities including entertainment, visits from local school children, arts and crafts and cooking.

How much does Hamble Heights cost?

The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Hamble Heights for its weekly fee. As a guide, Hampshire council paid on average £1,359 a week for a nursing care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £1,102 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.

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