England / South East England / Hampshire / Southampton
Your guide to the best care homes around Southampton.
Care homes in Southampton provide a variety of care options, all regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to ensure your loved one receives safe and personalised support. Many homes are proud to have achieved ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ ratings, offering peace of mind and quality care you can trust.
These homes have state-of-the-art facilities such as comfortable communal lounges, beauty salons, and tranquil gardens, often complete with comfy outdoor furniture for an added touch of luxury. St Katherine Care Home offers many of these facilities, with weekly prices starting from £900 for permanent care.
You can rest assured knowing that renowned hospitals are located in and around Southampton, offering support in case of a medical emergency or if additional care is needed. Southampton General Hospital provides a full range of services, including a highly regarded A&E department, while Royal South Hants Hospital specialises in intensive rehabilitation, ideal for recovery after a stroke.
You can also explore a list of the best care homes in Hampshire for our county-wide recommendations or see homes in nearby popular locations like Bournemouth or Portsmouth.
Netley Court - Situated southeast of Southampton’s city centre, Netley Court is in the picturesque village of Netley. The care team focuses on personal choice and independence for all residents. Netley Court has a ‘Good’ CQC rating, so you can feel confident about receiving high-quality care here. There are 70 bedrooms, each of which has been stunningly furnished, and some even offer eye-catching views across the Southampton estuary.
Alston House - Just a short drive from Southampton, Alston House offers several types of care, including residential, nursing, and dementia care, in luxurious and comfortable surroundings. Brand-new, Alston House boasts some fantastic facilities. Our favourites include the deluxe cinema, vibrant living spaces, the large activity lounge, and balconies providing stunning views across the grounds. Meanwhile, the en-suite bedrooms are colourful, spacious, and practical for older adults with limited mobility.
Snowdrop Place - This home is situated on the outskirts of Southampton, between the desirable villages of Botley and Hedge End. You’ll find stunning bedrooms, a private dining space for special occasions, a cinema room, spa facilities, and much more. Several types of elderly care are available, including residential, dementia, and respite care. The hard-working care team tailors care to individual needs. Care plans are created for each resident, which staff can refer to when providing support.
Here is some further information about care homes in Southampton.
We have 239 care homes in Southampton. 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.
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Southampton, the average cost of care is £1,327. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Yes, every Southampton care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
We have 2 in Southampton that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Southampton 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.
We have 7 care homes in Southampton that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Southampton provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
We have 7 Southampton 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 Southampton can provide the level of support they need.
We've rounded up the best Alzheimer's care homes across the UK - they've been handpicked by our team of care experts for their specialised care, round-the-clock support and comforting environments.
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 7 care homes in Southampton that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Southampton provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate. We've rounded up the best respite care homes in the UK to ease your care search.
6 Southampton 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.
Southampton's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission