Your guide to the best care homes around Portsmouth.
Situated on the outskirts of the bustling market town of Fareham, Woodland Court is a charming three storey care home offering expert residential, dementia and respite care.
From
£1,000
per week
Set within four acres of picturesque parkland on Hayling Island, Havant, Gorseway Park provides exceptional residential and nursing care for the local community.
From
£1,100
per week
From
£1,100
per week
Located within the charming village of Purbrook in the waterfront city of Portsmouth , Latham Lodge Nursing and Residential Care Home is a splendid and spacious property for those seeking nursing, palliative and residential care.
From
£1,350
per week
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Set within three acres of manicured gardens in the Hampshire suburb of Bedhampton, Belmont Castle Care Home is a well-established care home that provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly.
From
£1,400
per week
Nestled just half a mile from the historic town centre of Fareham, Hampshire, Hartwell Lodge is a warm and welcoming care home that provides personalised residential, dementia, palliative, respite and day care.
From
£1,400
per week
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£1,559
per week
Nestled near the renowned Canoe Lake in Portsmouth, Bluebell Nursing Home, operated by Eleanor Healthcare Group, offers a welcoming haven for up to 49 residents.
From
£1,573
per week
A stunning, purpose-built care home in the heart of Portsmouth, Hartford Court is a blend of traditional English décor and nautical themes inspired by this seaside city’s naval heritage.
From
£1,625
per week
Opening Soon! Stubbington Manor, managed by Barchester Healthcare, is a distinguished care home situated in the charming village of Stubbington, Fareham.
From
£1,660
per week
Portsdown View is a purpose-built, all-inclusive care home that provides first-class residential and dementia care on a permanent and respite basis.
From
£1,691
per week
Highfield Nursing Home, operated by Hartford Care, is a captivating period home located in the heart of Ryde on the Isle of Wight.
From
£1,425
per week
Situated on Hayling Island in Portsmouth on the south coast of England, Wimborne is a welcoming care home that provides specialist residential, respite, and dementia care to the elderly.
From
£1,302
per week
Nestled between leafy Denmead and vibrant Waterlooville, Wellington Vale is a purpose-built care home from the Cinnamon Care collective, offering nursing care, dementia care, residential care and short-stay care.
From
£1,725
per week
Situated in the quiet village in Denmead, Waterlooville, Denmead Grange is a premium care home that provides expert residential, respite and dementia care to those in need.
From
£1,628
per week
Portsmouth’s coastal setting and variety of care homes make it a reassuring choice for later-life care, whether you’re searching for yourself or on behalf of a loved one. We’ve rounded up the area’s best options, including smaller homes focused on consistency and comfort, as well as modern, purpose-built settings with features like therapy rooms, spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms or wetrooms, sensory gardens, and on-site cafés. Outdoor spaces such as seafront gardens or enclosed courtyards are also a common highlight of these homes, helping residents enjoy nature safely.
Care homes in Portsmouth offer several forms of support - from everyday residential care at Hartford Court to dementia and complex nursing services at Bluebell. Queen Alexandra Hospital provides essential clinical care for older adults in the area, and there are numerous GP practices and pharmacies throughout the city. Green spaces like Southsea Common and Canoe Lake are often used for family visits, gentle strolls, or simply time outdoors with a favourite book or a cup of tea.
Costs vary depending on the level of care and facilities. The average weekly cost of a care home in Portsmouth typically ranges from £1,400 to £1,500, with some homes offering more premium extras such as private balconies, bespoke meal planning, and specialist dementia wings. Through Lottie, you can view and compare what's included in each home, making it easier to weigh up care costs, the location, and the types of care available.
All the care homes we list are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and thoroughly reviewed by our in-house team of Care Experts. Our team offers a free concierge service if you need additional information, and can also put together a personalised shortlist of local homes matching your requirements, sent straight to your inbox.
Hartford Court - High-quality care is given at Hartford Court, including for people living with dementia. You might need residential care if you require some support with things like getting dressed and taking certain medications, while the dementia care provided is carefully tailored to each resident's needs. Hartford Court has a 'Good' overall CQC rating, the second highest a home can get.
Bluebell - Residents love the location of Bluebell Care Home near the idyllic Canoe Lake. The dedicated team here provide tailored care in a welcoming setting, creating personalised care plans for every resident. Our favourite activities at Bluebell include themed nights and eating delicious, freshly cooked food from around the world.
Portsdown View - Brand new and on the outskirts of Portsmouth, Portsdown View will provide your loved one with a premium lifestyle, thanks to state-of-the-art facilities like a hairdresser, a bistro-style restaurant, a cinema room and even a health spa. Along with communal dining rooms, there's also a private dining space for special occasions.
Customer Care Lead
Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate.
Here is some further information about care homes in Portsmouth.
How many care homes are there in Portsmouth?
We have 195 care homes in Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Portsmouth, the average cost of care is £1,349. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Are all care homes in Portsmouth regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Portsmouth care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
How many Portsmouth care homes offer residential care?
We have 2 care homes in Portsmouth that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Portsmouth provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
What care homes in Portsmouth offer dementia care?
We have 2 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth can provide the level of support they need.
What Portsmouth care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 2 care homes in Portsmouth that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
2 Portsmouth 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.
Portsmouth's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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