Nursing home · Hampshire

Maypole Care Home

Lower Northam Road, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 4FS

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 10 months ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 31 December 2025 Rated 10 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?62%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 8 below good
    • Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • 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?62%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • 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: 28 good, 5 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2023GoodSECRW
  • August 2021GoodSECRW
  • January 2019GoodSECRW
  • August 2017GoodSECRW
  • April 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Hampshire

Maypole Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 51 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%)

See all 456 care homes in Hampshire →

Care homes nearby

  • Devon Lodge
    Southampton, Hampshire · SO30 2FL · Residential care home · 12 beds0.3 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Snowdrop Place Care Home
    Southampton, Hampshire · SO30 2ZS · Residential care home · 68 beds0.5 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • The Laurels
    Hedge End, Hampshire · SO30 0NA · Residential care home · 7 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Lower St Helens
    Southampton, Hampshire · SO30 0LU · Residential care home · 4 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • The Grange Nursing Home
    Southampton, Hampshire · SO30 4EB · Nursing home · 63 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Hollybank Rest Home
    Southampton, Hampshire · SO30 2EB · Residential care home · 23 beds1.6 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

More care homes near SO30 4FS →

Other homes run by Bupa Care Homes (ANS) Limited

28 care homes in total: 26 Good, 2 Requires improvement.

  • The Priory Care Home
    Shirley, Solihull · B90 4XA · Nursing home · 52 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Wilton Manor Care Home
    Southampton · SO15 2HA · Nursing home · 69 beds
    Good S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Bayford House Care Home
    Newbury, West Berkshire · RG20 8LB · Nursing home · 59 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Beacher Hall Care Home
    Reading · RG1 6PG · Nursing home · 70 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Brookview Care Home
    Alderley Edge, Cheshire East · SK9 7QG · Nursing home · 65 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Canning Court Care Home
    Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire · CV37 0BJ · Nursing home · 64 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago

All 28 homes run by Bupa Care Homes (ANS) Limited →

What the data says about Maypole Care Home

Maypole Care Home is one of 456 care homes in Hampshire: a 68-bed nursing home in Southampton, run by Bupa Care Homes (ANS) Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. That is larger than most homes in Hampshire, where the typical home has 25 beds.

CQC's latest rating, from December 2025, is Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. CQC rated well-led as Requires improvement. That matches its previous rating, from January 2023. Ratings in Hampshire are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. CQC found significant shortfalls in “governance, management and sustainability”, one of 5 standards out of 33 scored below good.

26 of Bupa Care Homes (ANS) Limited’s 28 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in January 2026. That is true of 84% of homes in Hampshire. 51 other homes in Hampshire share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”.