Residential care home · Portsmouth

Royal Mencap Society - 145 Kingsley Road

145 Kingsley Road, Portsmouth, PO4 8HN

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 month ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 2 October 2026 Rated 1 month ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?72%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 8 below good
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • 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?71%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySome 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: 31 good, 2 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • July 2018GoodSECRW
  • May 2016GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Portsmouth

Royal Mencap Society - 145 Kingsley Road is in the Good tier ?, with 17 other homes in Portsmouth. 72% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (3%)
  • Good 18 (62%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 2 (7%)
  • Requires improvement 8 (28%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Admiral Jellicoe House
    Southsea, Portsmouth · PO4 8JW · Nursing home · 66 beds0.4 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 7 months ago
  • Shearwater
    Portsmouth · PO4 8QW · Residential care home · 60 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Seaview Residential Home Limited
    Southsea, Portsmouth · PO4 9QE · Residential care home · 18 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Hartford Court
    Portsmouth · PO3 6GN · Residential care home · 60 beds1.5 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 3 months ago
  • St Ronans Nursing and Residential Care Home
    Portsmouth · PO4 0PP · Nursing home · 46 beds1.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Elizabeth House Care Home Adults
    Portsmouth · PO4 0PP · Residential care home · 20 beds1.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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Other homes run by Royal Mencap Society

26 care homes in total: 1 Outstanding, 24 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • East Fields
    Chesterfield, Derbyshire · S44 5ET · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Royal Mencap Society - 62 Wright Street
    Bolton · BL6 7HY · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • 92 North Street
    Cannock, Staffordshire · WS11 0AZ · Residential care home · 12 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Arbor Way
    Birmingham, Solihull · B37 7LD · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Bluebell House
    Middlesbrough · TS4 2PZ · Residential care home · 3 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Chestnut House
    Stockton-On-Tees · TS17 7JT · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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About Royal Mencap Society - 145 Kingsley Road

Royal Mencap Society - 145 Kingsley Road is a 8-bed residential care home in Portsmouth. The home is its own registered provider. It is registered to care for people with a learning disability or autism. The typical home in Portsmouth has 30 beds, so this one is on the small side.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Royal Mencap Society runs 26 care homes, and 25 of the 26 rated are Good or Outstanding. 17 other homes in Portsmouth share its tier, “Good”.

Its CQC rating, from October 2026, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its rating before that, in July 2018, was the same. The typical rating in Portsmouth is about 5 years old, so this one is fairly recent. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 2 fell below good. The lowest was “safe environments” (some shortfalls).