Residential care home · Hampshire

Five-Ways

42 Albert Road, New Milton, BH25 6SP

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated this month

CQC rating

Good
Published 27 October 2026 Rated this month ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 33 good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • May 2018GoodSECRW
  • June 2016GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Hampshire

Five-Ways is in the Good tier ?, with 264 other homes in Hampshire. 85% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 25 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 30 (7%)
  • Good 265 (58%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 52 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 65 (14%)
  • Not yet rated 19 (4%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Grey Gables (New Milton) Limited
    New Milton, Hampshire · BH25 5JR · Residential care home · 24 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Osborne Lodge Rest Home
    New Milton, Hampshire · BH25 6AD · Residential care home · 34 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • New Milton House
    New Milton, Hampshire · BH25 6NR · Residential care home · 40 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 9 months ago
  • Carlton House Rest Home Limited
    New Milton, Hampshire · BH25 6NN · Residential care home · 40 beds0.7 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Chestnut Court Care Home
    New Milton, Hampshire · BH25 6ES · Residential care home · 25 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Twynham
    New Milton, Hampshire · BH25 6QB · Residential care home · 7 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago

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Other homes run by Contemplation Care Limited

4 care homes in total: 4 Good.

  • Deerhurst
    New Milton, Hampshire · BH25 5EU · Residential care home · 3 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Denehurst
    New Milton, Hampshire · BH25 5EW · Residential care home · 11 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Forty4
    New Milton, Hampshire · BH25 5EW · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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What the data says about Five-Ways

Run by Contemplation Care Limited, Five-Ways is a residential care home in New Milton, Hampshire with 3 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. That is smaller than most homes in Hampshire, where the typical home has 25 beds.

In October 2026, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in May 2018. Ratings in Hampshire are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. All 33 standards CQC scored were good.

Across Hampshire, 85% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in October 2024. That is true of 84% of homes in Hampshire. It is one of 4 homes run by Contemplation Care Limited. 4 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.