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. ?
Westlands Retirement Home is a 53-bed residential care home in Alton, Hampshire, run by Westlands Care Home Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. Most homes in Hampshire are smaller: the median there is 25 beds.
In Hampshire, 85% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from June 2025. 84% of homes in Hampshire also score 5. Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in August 2018. That is up from Requires improvement in March 2018. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 46% of homes in Hampshire. Here is how rating age varies by council.
