Whitegates Care Home
Residential care home · Ringwood
Gravel Lane, Ringwood, BH24 1LL
Run by Mr Jean Jacques Dubois & Mrs Adele Melody Dubois
- GoodCQC · Nov 2019
- 8.0Our score
- Beds20
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01425 472302
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 6 November 2019
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Whitegates Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-130275097
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Whitegates Care Home
Whitegates Care Home provides residential care and respite for people over 65, with convalescence support after illness or hospital stays. The family-run home aims to preserve residents’ routines, independence and dignity while offering practical help with physical, mental and emotional needs.
Long-term residents can make Whitegates their permanent home, while short-term stays support holidays, respite cover or recovery. Residents choose how to spend their days and can continue using community health, social, leisure and advocacy services. The home also caters for special dietary needs and personal preferences, with a free day available to experience the setting before moving in.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Ringwood
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bickerley Green Care Home with NursingRingwood | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| St Elmo Care HomeRingwood | 0.7 miles | Requires improvement | 5.0 | |
| Northfield HouseRingwood | 0.8 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Yarnley House Care HomeRingwood | 1 miles | |||
| Oak Mount Care HomeRingwood | 1.2 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Residential, respite and convalescence care
- Family-run with on-site family involvement
Suits: Over-65s needing residential, respite or convalescence care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Gravel Lane, Ringwood, BH24 1LL
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Questions families ask
Does Whitegates provide respite care for older people?
Yes. They offer residential care and respite care for people over 65, including long-term and short-term stays.
Can someone try Whitegates before moving in?
Yes. They recommend spending a free day at the home so the person can experience what it is like there.
Do they offer convalescent care after hospital treatment?
Yes. They offer convalescence care after illness or a hospital stay, when someone needs extra help getting back on their feet.
How much does Whitegates Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Whitegates 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.