SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
The home changed owner in August 2026. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
Belmont Castle is an independent 40-bed nursing home in Havant, Hampshire, registered with CQC under its own name. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability. Most homes in Hampshire are smaller: the median there is 25 beds.
Its CQC rating, from July 2021, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 46% of homes in Hampshire. Here is how rating age varies by council.
The nearest home with a higher rating is Portsdown View (Outstanding), 0.8 km away. The home changed owner in August 2026. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 (good), from February 2026. 84% of homes in Hampshire score the top mark of 5. In Hampshire, 85% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).
