Your guide to the best care homes around New Forest.
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.
From
£1,244
per week
Serving the Southampton community with pride, Hampton Lodge delivers personalised residential and dementia care in a lively yet peaceful setting.
From
£1,269
per week
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.
From
£1,275
per week
Nestled on the beautiful Isle of Wight, Westview House, operated by Island Healthcare, is a welcoming care home for residents seeking dedicated care.
From
£1,300
per week
Once the family home of Lord Beaverbrook, Inglefield is an award-winning Buckland care home set in an impressive Victorian building in the village of Totland, Isle of Wight.
From
£1,350
per week
A specialist dementia home in the centre of Southampton, Wilton Manor care home provides high-quality dementia care in a modern and purpose-built home that adjoins a lovely garden.
From
£1,350
per week
Set within a quiet village location in Southampton, in the county of Hampshire, Northlands House is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, respite and nursing care to the elderly.
From
£1,375
per week
Sitting just on the edge of the New Forest, Verwood House care home is a pastoral paradise while still being conveniently located to Verwood town and its amenities.
From
£1,395
per week
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.
From
£1,495
per week
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.
From
£1,500
per week
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.
From
£1,500
per week
Part of the renowned Cinnamon Care Collection, Netley Court is located in the heart of picturesque Netley Abbey near Southampton, providing specialist dementia care and residential care.
From
£1,525
per week
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.
From
£1,545
per week
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.
From
£1,550
per week
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.
From
£1,550
per week
All our care homes in the New Forest will provide your loved one with the highest quality of person-centred care. We’ve made finding a New Forest care home much simpler through our detailed listings which include weekly care home costs, the different types of care available and more. If your loved one is living with dementia, a dementia care home in New Forest could be best suited, while there are also respite care homes for short stays. Each of these homes is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for further assurance.
One of the best care homes in the New Forest, Sway Place Care Home offers exceptional residential, dementia, respite, and palliative care. Located in the scenic New Forest National Park near Lymington, the home boasts an 'Outstanding' CQC rating. Residents enjoy personalised care plans, stylish en-suite rooms, and a variety of amenities including a café, library, and beautifully landscaped gardens. There are plenty of activities, thanks to a dedicated coordinator, ensuring there's always something engaging for everyone
Linden House Care Home in Lymington stands out for its expert dementia and nursing care, earning an 'Outstanding' CQC rating. Part of Colten Care, this home offers en-suite bedrooms, cosy lounges, and picturesque gardens. The activity programme, which includes arts and crafts and games nights, ensures residents have ample opportunities for entertainment and socialisation. You can rest assured that your loved one will receive the highest quality of care in a warm and welcoming setting
Located in Barton on Sea, Kingfishers Care Home is renowned for its luxurious setting and exceptional care. This Colten Care home offers residential, nursing, and respite care, and has received an 'Outstanding' CQC rating. Residents enjoy en-suite wet rooms, a café, and a hair salon, all designed to ensure comfort and wellbeing. The dedicated team provides 24-hour care, while an engaging activities programme keeps residents active and entertained in well-maintained gardens
Hartwood House Care Home, part of Cinnamon Luxury Care, is nestled in the New Forest and offers residential, dementia, and respite care. With a 'Good' CQC rating, this home features 50 spacious en-suite rooms and a variety of recreational activities. The team at Hartwood House is dedicated to ensuring residents live happier and healthier lives, giving families peace of mind
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Here is some further information about care homes in New Forest.
How many care homes are there in New Forest?
We have 216 care homes in New Forest. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in New Forest?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in New Forest, the average cost of care is £1,165. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Are all care homes in New Forest regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every New Forest care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
How many nursing homes are there in New Forest?
We have 4 in New Forest that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in New Forest offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.
How many New Forest care homes offer residential care?
We have 6 care homes in New Forest that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in New Forest provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
What care homes in New Forest offer dementia care?
We have 6 New Forest care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in New Forest can provide the level of support they need.
What New Forest care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 7 care homes in New Forest that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in New Forest provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate.
Are there any care homes in New Forest that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
5 New Forest care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.
New Forest's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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