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Bluebird Care (Fareham)

Home care agency in Southampton, Hampshire

Bluebird Care (Fareham)

Home care agency in Southampton, Hampshire

CQC GoodDementia
AddressUnit 1-4 Grange Farm Business Park, Sandy Lane, Shedfield, Southampton, SO32 2HD

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About

Bluebird Care (Fareham) is a home care agency based in Southampton, Hampshire. It provides care and support to people in their own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, and people with physical disabilities, mental health conditions, sensory impairment or learning disabilities.

Bluebird Care (Fareham) was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2020, achieving Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 29 April 2020 · Last inspected 7 February 2020

Inspectors found that people using this home care service had a say in how they were supported, and their rights and independence were taken into account. Staff were described as knowledgeable about individual risks and as a regular, familiar team, and people and their relatives valued the continuity of their care. The report also describes a clear management structure, and staff said they felt supported and encouraged to develop their skills.

Strengths noted
  • People were supported to make their own choices, and their rights and individuality were considered in planning their care.
  • Visits were kept and staff were dependable, according to people, relatives and staff, and people had regular staff they knew well.
  • Assessments were thorough, and people's eating and nutrition needs were handled well.
  • Medicines were managed safely so people received them as prescribed, and staff had infection control training and enough protective equipment.
Areas to improve
  • Some processes were in place to learn from incidents and accidents, but this learning was not always clearly recorded.

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery1.6 miles
Hospital8.0 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

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

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Bluebird Care (Fareham) will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Bluebird Care (Fareham) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Alexandra Hospital, 8 miles away. The local GP practice is WICKHAM SURGERY, 1.6 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen Alexandra Hospital · 8 mi
Nearest GP
WICKHAM SURGERY · 1.6 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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