Residential care home · Southampton

Holmhurst Care Home

28 Gordon Avenue, Portswood, Southampton, SO14 6WD

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 3 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 16 August 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • November 2018GoodSECRW
  • October 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Southampton

Holmhurst Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 32 other homes in Southampton. 85% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 1 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (10%)
  • Good 33 (66%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 2 (4%)
  • Requires improvement 7 (14%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (4%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Mayflower Court
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  • Holmhurst Care Home
    Southampton · SO17 1DP · Residential care home · 15 beds0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Brookvale House
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  • Harefield Lodge
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    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 month ago
  • Greensleeves Residential Care Home
    Southampton · SO17 1DN · Residential care home · 21 beds0.3 km
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  • White Lodge Rest Home
    Southampton · SO14 6UQ · Residential care home · 28 beds0.3 km
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Other homes run by Holmhurst Care Homes Limited

3 care homes in total: 3 Good.

  • East Hill House Residential Care Home
    Liss, Hampshire · GU33 7RR · Residential care home · 34 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Holmhurst Care Home
    Southampton · SO17 1DP · Residential care home · 15 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago

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Holmhurst Care Home at a glance

Holmhurst Care Home is an independent 16-bed residential care home in Southampton, registered with CQC under its own name. Its CQC registration covers older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in August 2023. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in November 2018.

Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in January 2026. That is true of 88% of homes in Southampton. Across Southampton, 85% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. It is one of 3 homes run by Holmhurst Care Homes Limited. 3 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.