Home of Comfort Nursing Home
Nursing home · Southsea
17 Victoria Grove, Southsea, PO5 1NF
Run by Home of Comfort
- Requires improvementCQC · Jun 2026
- 5.0Our score
- Beds30
- Type of careNursing
- Phone023 9273 0063
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 18 June 2026
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveRequires improvement
- CaringRequires improvement
- ResponsiveRequires improvement
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Home of Comfort Nursing Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-6151866488
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Home of Comfort Nursing Home
Home of Comfort Nursing Home provides long-term and palliative nursing care for up to 29 older people, with respite care available when space permits. The non-profit registered charity focuses its income on resident care and the day-to-day running of the home.
Residents have access to round-the-clock nursing staff, varied activities, communal dining and a sun-filled conservatory overlooking the garden. The in-house chef prepares balanced meals around dietary requirements and preferences. The home also accepts residents whose care is funded through Continuing Healthcare and certain social care arrangements. Respite care is available when space permits, making availability an important part of planning a short stay.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Southsea
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert LodgeSouthsea | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.4 | |
| Victoria LodgeSouthsea | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Ormsby LodgeSouthsea | 0.3 miles | Requires improvement | 5.0 | |
| Oakland GrangeSouthsea | 0.3 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| Braemar Care HomeSouthsea | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Non-profit registered charity
- Long-term and palliative nursing care
- Balanced meals adapted to dietary needs
Ask about
- Respite care is available when space permits
Suits: Older people needing long-term, palliative or respite nursing care
Types of care
Also works on: nursing
Location
17 Victoria Grove, Southsea, PO5 1NF
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Questions families ask
Does Home of Comfort accept NHS Continuing Healthcare funding?
Yes. Home of Comfort accepts residents whose care is funded by the NHS under the Continuing Healthcare scheme.
Can residents use social care funding at Home of Comfort?
Yes, provided the funding authority agrees to pay at least 80% of the self-funding rate. A top-up fee applies if the funding is below that threshold.
Are children and pets welcome at Home of Comfort?
Yes. Home of Comfort welcomes pets and children because they can bring joy and comfort to residents.
How much does Home of Comfort Nursing Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Home of Comfort Nursing Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Portsmouth council paid on average £1,463 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.