Respite Care Homes in New Forest

Browse the best-rated respite care homes in or near New Forest.

  1. Hartwood House-main-image
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    Hartwood House

    Bournemouth Rd, Lyndhurst, SO43 7DP
    CQC Rating Good2.24 miles from centre
    Cinnamon Luxury Care-logo

    Part of the exclusive Cinnamon Care group, Hartwood House is located in Lyndhurst, Hampshire and offers residential and dementia care, in addition to respite care, convalescent care or simply a little holiday.

    Care available

    From

    £1,595

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentDay carePhysiotherapy
  2. Sway Place-main-image
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    Sway Place

    Sway, Lymington, SO41 6AD
    CQC Rating Requires improvement4.95 miles from centre
    Care UK-logo

    Situated within the stunning New Forest National park, just a short drive from Brockenhurst and a stone’s throw away from the coast, Sway Place provides residential, dementia, respite and palliative care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,950

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  3. Woodlands House-main-image
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    Woodlands House

    Woodlands House, Southampton, SO40 7GL
    CQC Rating Good5.01 miles from centre
    Hartford Care-logo

    Located in the rural village of Woodlands in the New Forest close to Southampton, Woodlands House is a stunning residential home in a natural paradise, boasting its own extensive grounds and landscaped gardens.

    Care available

    From

    £1,550

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentDay care
  4. Yarnley House-main-image
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    Yarnley House

    Hopclover Way, Ringwood, BH24 3FQ
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected6.55 miles from centre

    Yarnley House Care Home, nestled in the serene village of Crow within the New Forest National Park, offers a brand-new luxury living experience.

    Care available

    From

    £1,600

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePhysiotherapy
  5. Mornington Court-main-image
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    Mornington Court

    7 Barrs Ave, New Milton, BH25 5HL
    CQC Rating Good6.68 miles from centre
    Cinnamon Luxury Care-logo

    Part of the Cinnamon Care collective, Mornington Court is a luxury care home in New Milton, Hampshire, delivering residential care, dementia care and respite care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,600

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentDay care
  6. Barton Lodge-main-image
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    Barton Lodge

    Barton Common Road, New Milton, BH25 5PR
    CQC Rating Good8.12 miles from centre
    Manucourt-logo

    Barton Lodge Care Home, managed by Manucourt, is situated in the tranquil setting of Barton-On-Sea, New Milton, offering exceptional residential and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,244

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentDay care
  7. Bethel House-main-image
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    Bethel House

    Bethel House, New Milton, BH25 7EJ
    CQC Rating Good8.27 miles from centre
    Hartford Care-logo

    Set within its own secluded grounds in the Hampshire village of Barton on Sea, close to New Milton, Bethel House is a cosy care home that provides expert residential, dementia, respite and end of life care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,275

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentDay care
  8. Highcliffe-main-image
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    Highcliffe

    5 Stuart Rd, Highcliffe, BH23 5JS
    CQC Rating Good8.32 miles from centre
    Kingsley Healthcare-logo

    Situated on the picturesque stretch of Solent coastline in Highcliffe-on-Sea, Highcliffe is a luxury nursing home that provides expert After a £2.5m extension and refurbishment project, this Kingsley Healthcare home boasts beautifully decorated bedrooms, luxurious suites, stylish living spaces, dining rooms and even a hairdressing salon.

    Care available

    From

    £1,500

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  9. St. Ives Country House-main-image
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    St. Ives Country House

    Horton Rd, Ringwood, BH24 2EE
    CQC Rating Good8.51 miles from centre
    Care South-logo

    St Ives House, a recently-built care home in Dorset, offers 60 welcoming and fully furnished rooms, each equipped with an en-suite wet room and a 24-hour call bell for residents' comfort, safety, and expert care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,645

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  10. Templeton Place-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Templeton Place

    Hurst Wy, Southampton, SO16 0AZ
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected8.87 miles from centre
    Hamberley Care Homes-logo

    Hamberley Care Homes is delighted to introduce Templeton Place Care Home, nestled in the picturesque village of Nursling.

    Care available

    From

    £1,400

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  11. Homefield Grange-main-image
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    Homefield Grange

    Salisbury Rd, Christchurch, BH23 7AR
    CQC Rating Good9.02 miles from centre
    Caring Homes-logo

    An impressive and well-maintained property conveniently located in Christchurch, in the coastal county of Dorset, Homefield Grange Care Home is a needs-focused home offering a range of exceptional quality care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,620

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  12. Barchester Healthcare The Cedars-main-image
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    Barchester Healthcare The Cedars

    N Common Ln, Salisbury, SP5 2EJ
    CQC Rating Good9.11 miles from centre
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    Situated in the charming village of Landford, just a stone’s throw from Salisbury, The Cedars is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, respite, nursing and dementia care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,740

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPhysiotherapy
  13. West Cliff Hall-main-image
    Rooms Available

    West Cliff Hall

    West St, Southampton, SO45 6AA
    CQC Rating Good9.52 miles from centre
    Hartford Care-logo

    Part of the Hartford Care group, West Cliff Hall is a beautiful restored care home located on the outskirts of Hythe, near Southampton and provides exceptional residential care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,550

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentDay care
  14. Carpathia Grange-main-image
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    Carpathia Grange

    2 Southampton Rd, Southampton, SO45 5GQ
    CQC Rating Good9.80 miles from centre
    Care UK-logo

    Situated in Hythe, Carpathia Grange from the Care UK group is one of the most beautiful care homes in Kent, providing a truly luxurious experience for residents.

    Care available

    From

    £1,760

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  15. Hampton Lodge-main-image
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    Hampton Lodge

    Hampton Lodge (St Basils), Southampton, SO15 5WF
    CQC Rating Good10.01 miles from centre
    MHA (Methodist Homes)-logo

    Serving the Southampton community with pride, Hampton Lodge delivers personalised residential and dementia care in a lively yet peaceful setting.

    Care available

    From

    -£3

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescent

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about respite care homes in New Forest.

Are all respite care homes in New Forest regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

Yes, every respite care home in New Forest has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).

How many respite care homes are there in New Forest?

There are 83 homes in New Forest that offer temporary, respite care, including Hartwood House, Sway Place and Woodlands House.

Average respite care home costs in New Forest

Average cost of residential care
£1,460per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,500per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,460per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,468per week

New Forest's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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Lottie was a great service. Very quick and easy to use and managed to book a home for respite care within 24 hours of contacting the service.

P Cavanagh

2 June 2025

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Klara at Lottie was knowledgeable about respite care and took stress away at a hard time. Highly recommend this service.

Gemma

21 April 2025

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Eva’s voice and caring manner put me at ease while exploring 10-day respite for my 97yr old mum. She sent info tailored to Mum’s needs.

Gillian

16 April 2025

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Very helpful with respite care. Mum moves in tomorrow! Katie called to check in. Lovely Mum gets a welcome gift. Highly recommend.

Sue

6 April 2025

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E Pritchett

21 March 2025

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I was able to speak to a real person who was helpful and understanding. She is doing all the research for me into respite care for my elderly mother-in-law.

Penny

5 February 2025

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Spoke with Klara, who was lovely, kind, and understanding, and provided helpful advice regarding dementia respite care for Dad.

Filipa

11 November 2024

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We were given a few options within a few hours which relieved anxiety and stress. We then organised respite care after visiting one of the recommended care homes.

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23 October 2024

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