Dawson Lodge Care Home
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- CQC Rating Requires improvement
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Overview
Dawson Lodge, managed by Anchor, is a welcoming care home situated in West End, Southampton. Specialising in residential and dementia care, the home also provides respite, palliative, and Parkinson's support within its purpose-built accommodation. Residents benefit from spacious en-suite rooms, each featuring a kitchenette and lounge area, with views of the tranquil gardens. A vibrant activities programme includes arts and crafts, themed restaurant evenings, and fitness sessions, while the on-site hair salon and internet café enhance daily living. Nutritious, freshly prepared meals cater to diverse dietary needs, and the home’s partnership with NAPA enriches residents' wellbeing. With proximity to Southampton's amenities, Dawson Lodge offers a nurturing environment for all.
- Brand - Anchor 
- Opening date - 1992 
- Purpose Built - Yes 
- Beds - 43 
- Ensuite Facilities - 100% 
- All Inclusive - No 
Availability & Pricing
- Permanent - Residential Care - Available 
- Permanent - Residential Dementia Care - Available 
- Permanent - Nursing Care - Unavailable 
- Permanent - Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable 
- Respite - Residential Care - Available 
- Respite - Residential Dementia Care - Available 
- Respite - Nursing Care - Unavailable 
- Respite - Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable 
CQC Rating

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- CQC Safe Rating good
- CQC Effective Rating good
- CQC Caring Rating good
- CQC Responsive Rating requires improvement
- CQC Well-led Rating requires improvement
Types of Elderly Care Available at Dawson Lodge*
- Available
- Residential Care 
- Dementia Care 
- Respite Care 
Specialist Care Options
- Palliative Care 
Not Available
- Convalescent Care 
- Day Care 
- Mental Health 
- Physical Disability 
- Physiotherapy 
- Nursing Care 
Funding Types Accepted
- Private 
- Local Authority 
- Local Authority + Topup 
- NHS 
Care Home Facilities
Available
- Activity Room 
- Dining Area 
- Gardens 
- Hair & Beauty Salon 
- Library & Reading Room 
- Lift 
- Own Furniture Allowed 
- Pets Allowed 
- Quiet Area 
- Wifi 
- Communal iPad 
- Games Room 
- Internet Cafe 
- Shop 
Not Available
- Bar 
- Cafe or Restaurant 
- Cinema 
- Computer Room 
- Family Room 
- Gym 
- Meditation Area 
- Private Dining Area 
- Spa 
- Terrace Area 
Care Home Activities
Available
- Arts & Crafts 
- Baking & Cooking 
- Beer, Cocktails & Wine 
- Birthday & Holiday Celebrations 
- Book and Poetry 
- Dance & Music 
- Exercise & Fitness 
- Gardening & Flower Arranging 
- Hair & Beauty Treatments 
- Visits from Children 
- Visiting Holistic Therapist 
Not Available
- Meditation & Yoga 
- Wellbeing Classes 
Care Home Location

Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Dawson Lodge.
Where is Dawson Lodge located?
It is situated in Southampton and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Dawson Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Dawson Lodge is rated as requires improvement, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Dawson Lodge?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.
How many beds does Dawson Lodge have?
Currently, there are 43 beds at the home.
Who owns Dawson Lodge?
This care home is owned and operated by Anchor.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Dawson Lodge, including: Book and Poetry, Baking & Cooking, Visits from Children.
What is the cost of care at Dawson Lodge?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Dawson Lodge the cost of care starts from £1,668 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 02382 721604 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.










