Barchester Healthcare

Bere Grove Care Home

Residential care home in Waterlooville, Hampshire

Operated by Barchester Healthcare

CQC Good60 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressGales Rise, Horndean, Waterlooville, PO8 0WU
Beds60

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About

Bere Grove Care Home is a purpose-built home in Horndean, near Portsmouth, in the Waterlooville area of Hampshire. Operated by Barchester Healthcare, it provides residential, dementia and respite care for older people, with a secure yet homely setting. The home has 60 registered beds. Its dedicated dementia area, Memory Lane, includes an interactive light projector designed to support residents living with dementia, and the interior spaces, colours and bedrooms are intended to help with dementia-related difficulties. Shared facilities include an orangery lounge with garden access, a café with outdoor seating, dining rooms opening onto the garden, a cinema and a spa bathroom on each floor. Meals are prepared on site, and activities are offered daily, both virtually and in person.

The Care Quality Commission rates Bere Grove Care Home Good overall, with a Good grade for each of its five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. The report was published in 2026.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Specialist care

Dementia

Facilities

Activities programme
Café
Cinema room
Conservatory
Garden
Laundry service
Minibus / outings
Spa / bathing suite
Wi-Fi

What's nearby

GP surgery950 m
A&E: Queen Alexandra Hospital5.5 miles
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 700 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

190 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime43%
Shoplifting16%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Public order8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Hampshire council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Hampshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,203
2025£1,245

What Hampshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Bere Grove Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Alexandra Hospital, 5.5 miles away. The local GP practice is HORNDEAN SURGERY, 0.6 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen Alexandra Hospital · 5.5 mi
Nearest GP
HORNDEAN SURGERY · 0.6 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Waterlooville

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

The Emsworth Stroke Club

The relief of persons who have suffered a stroke; by holding regular weekly meetings for members and providing entertainment, therapy (speech, games, art, craft and exercise), social enjoyment,…

4.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (291023)
Charity

Emsworth Good Neighbours

Emsworth Good Neighbours objects are to relieve the needs of elderly residents and those who are affected by frailty or disability in the Emsworth area by providing support including but not…

4.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1210961)
Charity

Age UK Portsmouth

AUKP supports older people in Portsmouth and SE Hampshire to live fulfilling lives, remaining independant as long as possible. AUKP offers various social activities, Cafe, foot care, beauty and…

6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1059945)
Charity

The Portsmouth Stroke Club

A weekly support group for elderly stroke survivors and their carers.

7.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1046741)
Charity

Age Concern Hayling Island

Provide:- luncheon clubs, drop in centres & carers groups.Hire the hall out for various groups.Provide transport to club

7.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (251920)
Charity

Age Concern (Gosport) (Formerly Gosport Old People's Welfare Association)

Information to Elderly & Carers

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (211876)

Part of Barchester Healthcare

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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