The Gatehouse Residential Care Home

Residential care home · New Milton

64 Becton Lane, Barton On Sea, New Milton, BH25 7AG

Run by The Gatehouse Residential Care Home Limited

  • Not yet ratedCQC
  • Beds28
  • Type of careResidential
  • Phone01425 613465

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Not yet ratedCQC
Regulator
Care Quality Commission
Registered as
The Gatehouse Residential Care Home
Status
Registered in England
Register number
1-26256621932

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

About The Gatehouse Residential Care Home

The Gatehouse Residential Care Home provides long-term residential and dementia care for older people, alongside short-term respite stays. Its family-owned setting has been run by the current proprietors since 1992 and is designed around a relaxed, homely atmosphere.

The home has 26 en-suite bedrooms, many with patio doors opening towards the gardens, plus communal lounges, a conservatory and a varied activities programme. Residents can join music, dementia classes, yoga and chair exercise sessions, while a hairdresser and chiropodist visit regularly. The team also supports outings where possible and encourages relatives to take part in daily life and activities. The home is registered without nursing.

Care on offer

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Compared with New Milton

Nearest

NameDistanceOfficial ratingOur scorePrice
Barton LodgeNew Milton0.2 milesGood8.0
Beach Crest Residential HomeNew Milton0.3 milesGood8.0
White Rock Nursing Home LimitedNew Milton0.4 milesGood7.4
Moorland HouseNew Milton0.4 milesGood8.0
Engleburn Care HomeNew Milton0.4 milesGood8.0

What stands out

What stands out

  • Family-owned since 1992
  • 26 en-suite bedrooms
  • Regular wellbeing and activity sessions

Ask about

  • Registered as a care home without nursing

Suits: Older people seeking residential or dementia care in a homely setting

Types of care

Also works on: residential

Location

64 Becton Lane, Barton On Sea, New Milton, BH25 7AG

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Questions families ask

Does The Gatehouse offer respite care as well as permanent care?

Yes. They offer long-term person-centred residential and dementia care, together with short-term respite stays for older people.

How many bedrooms does The Gatehouse Residential Care Home have?

They have 26 bedrooms, including one double room. All except one have en-suite bathrooms.

What activities are available at The Gatehouse Residential Care Home?

They run a varied activities programme based on residents' needs and preferences, with musicians, professional dementia classes, yoga and chair exercise sessions.

How much does The Gatehouse Residential Care Home cost?

The CQC register does not list fees, so ask The Gatehouse Residential Care Home 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.

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