SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
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?Requires improvement
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. ?
Stanwell Rest Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 6 other homes in Southampton.
85% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Stanwell Rest Home is an independent 38-bed residential care home in Southampton, registered with CQC under its own name. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and people with mental health needs. The typical home in Southampton has 18 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in November 2025. 88% of homes in Southampton also score 5. Across Southampton, 85% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The nearest home with a higher rating is Ashwood Rest Home (Good), 0.3 km away.
CQC's latest rating, from February 2023, is Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe, effective and well-led as well. For caring and responsive, the rating was Good. That matches its previous rating, from August 2019.
