Mental health care homes in Winchester

The White House (Curdridge) Limited supports up to 46 younger and older people living with dementia, with varying abilities and needs. It provides personal care rather than nursing care, with single en-suite rooms, lounges, dining areas and linked units around a courtyard.

The SMILE activity centre operates seven days a week, offering music, art and reminiscence sessions alongside gardening and outings.

Kirtling House sits within Together for Mental Wellbeing’s accommodation-based support services for people experiencing mental distress. The organisation provides information, emotional and practical support, with a stated aim of helping people move towards greater wellbeing and independent lives.

Its approach gives people with lived experience an active role in shaping services, through service user leadership and peer support.

Kitnocks House provides specialist nursing care for adults of all ages with complex neurological, physical and mental health conditions. The home supports people whose needs may be difficult to place elsewhere, including challenging behaviours associated with complex care needs.

The 63-resident home is arranged across four specialised communities, each designed around different neurological and complex care requirements.

Long-term, respite and dementia care are provided at Old Alresford Cottage for older people near Alresford. The 44-bedroom home occupies a converted country house set in four acres of landscaped gardens, offering a distinctive setting for people needing individual care and attention.

Residents can choose single or double rooms, with several en-suite options, and join activities such as music, exercise and crafts.

Shedfield Lodge specialises in dementia care for people who need a residential home in the Southampton area. Its approach is built around understanding each individual’s life story, preferences, routines and aspirations, with care plans shaped accordingly.

The home also works to build dementia awareness in the wider community and provides free dementia awareness training for local businesses and organisations.