12 New Care Homes | Discover Homes Set To Open in 2025
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There are currently around 17,000 care homes in the UK, with these containing an estimated 430,000 residents.
Here, we’ve highlighted some of the most promising care homes that opened in 2024 or are due to open at some point in 2025.
For each of these homes, we’ve highlighted when it’s due to open and why you should consider it! We’ve also provided a breakdown of all the currently available information you might need.
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Find a New Care Home Development Near You:
- Caraway House in West Sussex
- Sandmere in Kent
- Bingley Park in West Yorkshire
- Colwall in Worcestershire
- Stoneham Grove in Berkshire
- The Wickets in Hampshire
- Pottersway House in Cheshire
- Hindhead Place in Surrey
- Osprey Court in Kinross
- Lotus Manor in Surrey
- Iverley View in Dudley
- Farley Gardens in Berkshire
Caraway House in Chichester, West Sussex - Opened September 2024
Caraway House Care Home opened in September 2024. This independent home is situated in the lovely town of Selsey, just eight miles south of Chichester.
Along with enjoying idyllic seaside surroundings, you or your loved one will be near countless scenic spots when living in this home, including RSPB Medmerry Nature Reserve and Pagham Harbour.
As a brand-new care home, Caraway House is packed with modern, state-of-the-art facilities. Our favourites include a cinema room, a hair and beauty salon, communal and private dining spaces, and even an indoor patio area offering beautiful views across the local area.
What’s more, the dedicated team of activity coordinators keep each day entertaining for residents, organising regular activities such as movie nights in the cinema, pampering sessions in the beauty salon, and trip into the local community with family and friends.
Caraway House at a glance: | |
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Type(s) of Care Offered | The main types are residential, nursing, dementia and respite care |
Are Bills Included in the Price? | Yes |
Facilities | An activity room, a café and restaurant, a cinema room, communal and private dining areas, a family room, idyllic gardens, a hair and beauty salon, a library, a meditation area, and a quiet area |
Activities | Our favourites include arts and crafts, baking, special celebrations, book clubs, dance, gentle exercise, gardening, hair treatments, and meditation |
Number of Beds | 70 |
Are The Rooms En-suite? | All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms |
Operator | Caraway House is an independent care home |
Lottie’s Verdict | We think Caraway House is best for trips into the local community |
Are you interested in viewing Caraway House?
For availability and pricing, call 03330 410208.
Sandmere in Margate, Kent - Opened October 2024
Sandmere Care Home opened in October 2024. This purpose-built home is located in the seaside town of Margate, near a variety of amenities for older adults such as shops, cafés, restaurants, and countless seaside attractions.
Each of the 68 bedrooms at Sandmere is spacious and en-suite, with other first-class facilities, including a cinema, several quiet lounges for relaxation, a private dining space for special occasions with family and friends, and a private garden, which is especially popular during the summer months.
Several types of care are available at Sandmere, including residential care for those who need daily support with tasks relating to personal hygiene, and nursing care for those who need 24/7 support from registered nurses. Dementia care, respite care, palliative care, physical disability support and physiotherapy are also available if required.
The team at Sandmere strive to provide a supportive and enriching setting for older adults, so you can feel confident that your loved one will get the most out of later life here.
Sandmere at a glance: | |
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Type(s) of Care Offered | The main types are residential, nursing, dementia and respite care |
Are Bills Included in the Price? | Yes |
Facilities | An activity room, a bar, a café/restaurant, a cinema room, communal and private dining areas, a family room, tranquil gardens, a hair and beauty salon, a library, a meditation area, a quiet space, and outdoor terracing |
Activities | Our favourites include painting, cookery classes, birthday and holiday celebrations, dance, gentle exercise and fitness classes, gardening, and meditation |
Number of Beds | 68 |
Are The Rooms En-suite? | All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms |
Operator | Sandmere is an independent care home |
Lottie’s Verdict | We think Sandmere is best for a range of care types |
Are you interested in viewing Sandmere?
For availability and pricing, call 03330 413056.
Bingley Park in Bingley, West Yorkshire - Opened October 2024
Bingley Park Care Home also opened in October 2024. This home is in the West Yorkshire market town of Bingley and provides a relaxing setting for older adults.
Thanks to the friendly care team and the ability to decorate your spacious en-suite bedroom with furniture or treasured possessions, you or your loved one will quickly feel at home here. Residents love spending their afternoons in the quiet lounge, the activity room, the cosy garden room, the hair salon, and especially the quaint café.
Bingley Park is also surrounded by nature, so residents have plenty of opportunities to explore local beauty.
Since opening, this home has become known for serving up delicious and nutritious meals three times a day. The culinary team is committed to meeting the needs of every resident, catering to dietary requirements in accordance with their care plans.
Residential, dementia, respite, and palliative care are all offered at Bingley Park, with each tailored to the individual’s specific needs. Adult day care services are also available if your loved one needs looking after during the day.
Bingley Park at a glance: | |
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Type(s) of Care Offered | The main types are residential, dementia and respite care |
Are Bills Included in the Price? | No |
Facilities | An activity room, a café/restaurant, a communal dining area, idyllic gardens, a hair and beauty salon, a quiet space, and outdoor terracing |
Activities | Our favourites include arts and crafts, celebrations for birthdays and other special occasions, gentle exercise, gardening, and beauty treatments |
Number of Beds | 73 |
Are The Rooms En-suite? | All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms |
Operator | Bingley Park is owned and operated by Tanglewood |
Lottie’s Verdict | We think Bingley Park is best for opportunities to explore local beauty |
Are you interested in viewing Bingley Park?
For availability and pricing, call 03309 123584.
Colwall in Great Malvern, Worcestershire - Opened October 2024
It’s difficult to imagine a more idyllic location to receive care than at Colwall Care Home, which opened in October 2024, surrounded by the eye-catching Malvern Hills National Landscape. It’s also near the town of Great Malvern and the bustling city of Worcester.
Colwall is operated by Rotherwood Healthcare, one of the area’s most well-respected home operators. Like other Rotherwood homes, Colwall offers residential and nursing care to older adults on a permanent or short-term respite basis (often for a few weeks at a time).
Along with its lovely surroundings, residents will benefit from state-of-the-art facilities. Our favourites include the bar area, the cinema, the hair and beauty salon, and the charming café, which serves as a social hub for the home.
There’s also a very diverse activities programme, so there will always be something for you or your loved one to do. The programme varies from week to week but could feature exercise classes, movie nights, gardening, painting, and more.
Colwall at a glance: | |
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Type(s) of Care Offered | The main types are residential, nursing and respite care |
Are Bills Included in the Price? | No |
Facilities | An activity room, a bar, a café/restaurant, a cinema room, a computer room, a communal dining space, an area for spending time with family, tranquil gardens, a beauty salon, a library and reading room, a quiet area, and outdoor terracing |
Activities | Our favourites include painting, baking and cooking, beer, cocktail and wine evenings, book clubs, dancing, fitness classes, gardening, and wellbeing classes |
Number of Beds | 60 |
Are The Rooms En-suite? | All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms |
Operator | Colwall is owned and operated by Rotherwood Healthcare |
Lottie’s Verdict | We think Colwall is best for state-of-the-art facilities |
Are you interested in viewing Colwall?
For availability and pricing, call 03001 313193.
Stoneham Grove in Reading, Berkshire - Opened December 2024
Barchester Healthcare manage Stoneham Grove Care Home, one of the country’s largest home operators. This home has been purpose-built for older adults, with accessible features such as a lift that can reach all parts of the home.
Stoneham Grove now offers 24-hour residential and dementia care, alongside respite care, intermediate care, temporary convalescent care, and compassionate palliative care (which is for people who have been diagnosed with a terminal or chronic condition).
Dementia residents are cared for in the home’s bespoke Memory Lane. Thoughtful touches are utilised here to make everyday life easier, including making the home more straightforward to navigate, while carers are trained in specialist calming techniques.
Meals at Stoneham Grove are freshly prepared by on-site professional chefs. They create nutritious and tasty food while caring for specific dietary requirements when needed. Residents can enjoy meals in their own rooms or in the home’s large communal dining space.
Stoneham Grove at a glance: | |
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Type(s) of Care Offered | The main types are residential, dementia and respite care |
Are Bills Included in the Price? | No |
Facilities | An activity room, a bar, café/restaurant, a cinema room, a communal dining space, lovely gardens, a hair and beauty salon, and a space dedicated to peace and quiet |
Activities | Our favourites include baking and cooking classes, beer, cocktail and wine evenings, parties for special occasions, book clubs, dancing and singing, gentle exercise, and beauty treatments |
Number of Beds | 64 |
Are The Rooms En-suite? | All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms |
Operator | Stoneham Grove is owned and operated by Barchester Healthcare |
Lottie’s Verdict | We think Stoneham Grove is best for expert dementia care |
Are you interested in viewing Stoneham Grove?
For availability and pricing, call 03300 583106.
The Wickets in Southampton, Hampshire - Opened December 2024
Having opened in the Winter of 2025, The Wickets Care Home has begun delivering superb care in warm and friendly surroundings. This care is given by an experienced team that quickly helps residents feel comfortable and at ease in their new home.
The Wickets is situated in the centre of Southampton, near popular neighbourhoods like Bainster’s Park, Bevois Town, and the stunning Southampton Common. This home has been designed to the latest and highest standards, allowing older adults to enjoy life to the fullest.
We love the selection of facilities at The Wickets, including the on-site coffee shop, the hair salon, the cinema room, the bar space, and the gorgeous landscaped gardens. Meanwhile, each individually decorated bedroom will have its own en-suite bathroom.
The Wickets specialises in residential care, such as support with tasks like using the bathroom, taking certain medications, and getting from one place to another. This care is available to people living with dementia or a physical disability, with a focus on making daily life as easy as possible.
The Wickets at a glance: | |
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Type(s) of Care Offered | The main types are residential, dementia and respite care |
Are Bills Included in the Price? | No |
Facilities | An activity room, a bar, a café/restaurant, a cinema room, a communal dining space, spacious gardens, a hair and beauty salon, and a room dedicated to peace and quiet |
Activities | Our favourites include painting, baking, cooking, book and poetry clubs, gentle exercise and fitness classes, gardening, and beauty treatments |
Number of Beds | 80 |
Are The Rooms En-suite? | All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms |
Operator | The Wickets is owned and operated by Care UK |
Lottie’s Verdict | We think The Wickets is best for personalised care and lifestyle plans |
Are you interested in viewing The Wickets?
For availability and pricing, call 03001 319329.
Pottersway House in Alsager, Cheshire - Opening January 2025
Opening in early 2025, Pottersway House Care Home is a luxury residential and nursing home in the tranquil village of Church Lawton near Alsager.
You’ll find 60 en-suite bedrooms in this home, each thoughtfully decorated and designed, along with communal facilities such as a cinema room, bright and airy dining spaces, and a private garden.
As a new care home, this is a wonderful place for you or your loved one to be looked after. A range of care needs are supported on a 24/7 basis, including for people living with dementia. The experienced team are committed to providing this care on a person-centred basis, meaning each resident will be treated with the individuality they deserve.
Through varied activities, residents' interests and hobbies will be nurtured. Activities take place regularly, often in the home’s own activity room.
Pottersway House at a glance: | |
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Type(s) of Care Offered | The main types are residential, nursing, dementia and respite care |
Are Bills Included in the Price? | Yes |
Facilities | An activity room, a bar, a café/restaurant, communal and private dining areas, a family room, lovely gardens, a hair and beauty salon, a library, a meditation area, a quiet space, and a spa |
Activities | Our favourites include arts and crafts, baking and cooking, book and poetry clubs, dancing and singing, gardening and flower arranging, hair and beauty treatments, meditation, and wellbeing classes |
Number of Beds | 70 |
Are The Rooms En-suite? | All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms |
Operator | Pottersway House is an independent care home |
Lottie’s Verdict | We think Pottersway House is best for a vibrant activity programme |
Are you interested in viewing Pottersway House?
For availability and pricing, call 03330 411756.
Hindhead Place in Hindhead, Surrey - Opening February 2025
Managed by Hamberley Care Homes, Hindhead Place Care Home is set to open in February 2025. Once its doors have opened, this home will provide residential and dementia care to older adults across Surrey, along with short-term respite breaks if the home has availability.
The team at Hindhead Place will strive to give you or your loved one the highest quality of life. In particular, a team of ‘Homemakers’ ensures the home feels as much like your own home as possible. Here, the goal is to make each and every day meaningful and special for residents.
Residents can spend their days relaxing in the on-site bar, hair and beauty salon, and café, or they can take part in activities such as arts and crafts, gardening, dance classes, and much more.
This home is situated in the idyllic village of Hindhead, nestled amongst tranquil Surrey countryside and near countless green spaces such as Ludshott Common, Holmen’s Grove, and Stroud Wood.
Hindhead Place at a glance: | |
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Type(s) of Care Offered | The main types are residential, nursing, dementia and respite care |
Are Bills Included in the Price? | No |
Facilities | An activity room, a bar, a café/restaurant, communal and private dining spaces, beautiful gardens, a beauty salon, a quiet area, and outdoor terracing |
Activities | Our favourites include arts and crafts, beer, cocktail and wine evenings, gentle exercise, singing and dancing, gardening and flower arranging, and beauty treatments |
Number of Beds | 74 |
Are The Rooms En-suite? | All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms |
Operator | Hindhead Place is owned and operated by Hamberley Care Homes |
Lottie’s Verdict | We think Hindhead Place is best for days filled with meaningful experiences |
Are you interested in viewing Hindhead Place?
For availability and pricing, call 03330 383343.
Osprey Court in Kinross, Scotland - Opening February 2025
North of Perth and Dundee, Osprey Court Care Home is in a wonderfully picturesque location. You’ll find this home in the beautiful village of Pitcrocknie, near Alyth. Scheduled to open in February 2025, Osprey Court will look after up to 60 residents in a warm and welcoming setting.
Independently run, residents are encouraged to maintain their independence where possible while receiving high-quality, personalised care. Numerous care types are available, with the main ones being residential, dementia, nursing, respite, convalescent, and palliative care.
Not only will every bedroom at Osprey Court be spacious, thoughtfully designed, and en-suite, but there are also countless communal facilities within the home for residents to use. These include a cinema, a hair and beauty salon, a café, an events room, and private gardens.
In these gardens, residents will enjoy winding pathways and comfortable furniture. If your loved one is a green-fingered enthusiast, they’re in luck, as residents will be encouraged to garden as much as they wish, including in several raised planters.
Osprey Court at a glance: | |
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Type(s) of Care Offered | The main types are residential, nursing, dementia and respite care |
Are Bills Included in the Price? | No |
Facilities | An activity room, a café/restaurant, a cinema room, a communal dining space, tranquil gardens, a hair and beauty salon, a meditation area, a quiet space, and outdoor terracing |
Activities | Our favourites include painting, baking and cooking, events for special occasions, gentle exercise and fitness classes, gardening, and beauty treatments |
Number of Beds | 60 |
Are The Rooms En-suite? | All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms |
Lottie’s Verdict | We think Osprey Court is best for receiving care in beautiful surroundings |
Are you interested in viewing Osprey Court?
For availability and pricing, call 03300 245394.
Lotus Manor in Send, Surrey - Opening April 2025
Also managed by Barchester Healthcare, Lotus Manor Care Home in the Surrey village of Send will open in April 2025, offering an exceptional standard of 24-hour residential and dementia care on a permanent or short-term basis.
Lotus Manor is set to feature several premium facilities designed for all residents, such as a café serving teas, coffees, and homemade cakes, a cinema room, and a relaxing spa bathroom on each floor. There will also be multiple dining rooms, some of which will have access to the lovely garden space, making them perfect for summer evenings.
Like other Barchester Healthcare homes, Lotus Manor's activity schedule looks set to be packed. Residents can get involved as much or as little as they wish, whether that’s with a dance class, arts and crafts, or something else. When creating activity schedules, residents will be consulted, and their hobbies and interests will be taken into account.
Lotus Manor at a glance: | |
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Type(s) of Care Offered | The main types are residential, dementia and respite care |
Are Bills Included in the Price? | No |
Facilities | An activity room, a bar, a café/restaurant, a cinema room, idyllic gardens, a hair and beauty salon, communal and private dining spaces, a meditation area, and a space dedicated to peace and quiet |
Activities | Our favourites include arts and crafts, cookery classes, parties for special occasions, book clubs, dancing, fitness classes, and gardening |
Number of Beds | 62 |
Are The Rooms En-suite? | All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms |
Operator | Lotus Manor is owned and operated by Barchester Healthcare |
Lottie’s Verdict | We think Lotus Manor is best for freshly prepared, delicious meals |
Are you interested in viewing Lotus Manor?
For availability and pricing, call 03330 382521.
Iverley View in Stourbridge, Dudley - Opening May 2025
Iverley View Care Home will offer a haven for older adults in need of care, in the Dudley town of Stourbridge. This home is south of Stourbridge’s town centre, providing easy access to major cities throughout the West Midlands and beyond.
Iverley View is set to provide high-quality 24-hour residential care. If you or your loved one still have some level of independence but would benefit from regular support with tasks relating to personal hygiene and mobility, then the support given here will be well-suited.
The café, which will regularly serve hot drinks and cakes, looks set to be a hit with residents. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be freshly prepared on-site by a team of experienced, trained chefs. This team will ensure every resident is given food they enjoy and that fits their specific nutritional needs.
Other facilities at Iverley View will include a spa bathroom on each floor, a Memory Lane area for dementia residents, and a cinema room for movie lovers.
Iverley View at a glance: | |
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Type(s) of Care Offered | The main types are residential and respite care |
Are Bills Included in the Price? | No |
Facilities | An activity room, a bar, a café/restaurant, a cinema room, lovely gardens, a hair and beauty salon, a meditation area, communal and private dining rooms, and a space dedicated to peace and quiet |
Activities | Our favourites include arts and crafts, baking and cooking, dancing and singing, gentle exercise, gardening, and hair and beauty treatments |
Number of Beds | 55 |
Are The Rooms En-suite? | All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms |
Operator | Iverley View is owned and operated by Barchester Healthcare |
Lottie’s Verdict | We think Iverley View is best for engaging activities |
Are you interested in viewing Iverley View?
For availability and pricing, call 03330 385112.
Farley Gardens in Bracknell, Berkshire - Opening July 2025
The final home on our list of new care homes in the UK is Farley Gardens Care Home. Due to open in July 2025, there will be a considerable amount for residents to enjoy here, including a large café space serving hot drinks and yummy homemade cakes, a cinema room, a hair and beauty salon, a library, a private garden space, and a Magic Table (an interactive light projector) for residents living with dementia.
Exceptional levels of residential, dementia and respite care will be offered at Farley Gardens within a warm and secure setting. This care will focus on dignity and choice, with residents and their family members involved in the care process where possible.
Residents will also be encouraged to remain independent, including through meaningful activities such as arts and crafts, gardening, gentle exercise, baking and cooking classes, and beauty treatments.
Farley Gardens at a glance: | |
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Type(s) of Care Offered | The main types are residential, dementia and respite care |
Are Bills Included in the Price? | No |
Facilities | An activity room, a bar, a café/restaurant, a garden space, a beauty salon, a meditation area, communal and private dining areas, and a space dedicated to peace and quiet |
Activities | Our favourites include arts and crafts, baking and cooking, birthday and holiday celebrations, gentle exercise, gardening and flower arranging, and beauty treatments |
Number of Beds | 62 |
Are The Rooms En-suite? | All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms |
Operator | Farley Gardens is owned and operated by Barchester Healthcare |
Lottie’s Verdict | We think Farley Gardens is best for beautifully designed interiors |
Are you interested in viewing Farley Gardens?
For availability and pricing, call 03330 383829.
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