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. ?
Holly Lodge is a 11-bed residential care home in Lymington, Hampshire, run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited. CQC registers it to look after younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and children. It is a small home for Hampshire, where the median is 25 beds.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in December 2022. Its rating before that, in November 2018, was the same.
Across Hampshire, 85% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in December 2025. That is true of 84% of homes in Hampshire. Linden House, 1.3 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited runs 65 care homes, and 60 of the 65 rated are Good or Outstanding.
