VerifiedAshley Lodge in New Milton is more than just a care home; it's a warm and inviting haven for those aged 55 and above who require residential, nursing, or specialist dementia care. The all-inclusive…
Residential care homes in New Forest
9 homes
There are 9 residential care homes in New Forest on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,507 a week. The largest is Sway Place Care Home, with 68 beds. The most recent inspection was at Barton Lodge in August 2020.
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VerifiedNestled in the heart of Dorset, St Ives House is a modern care home that offers 60 beautifully appointed rooms, each featuring an en-suite wet room and a round-the-clock call bell for the utmost in…
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Belmore Lodge is a 56-bed residential care home in Lymington, in the New Forest area of Hampshire.
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Court Lodge is a 43-bed care home in Lymington, New Forest, operated by Colten Care.
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Barton Lodge is a 45-bed residential care home in New Milton, in the New Forest area of Hampshire.
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Whitegates Care Home is a 20-bed residential care home in Ringwood, in the New Forest area of Hampshire.
VerifiedHartwood House is a luxury Cinnamon Care home in a Grade II listed building in Lyndhurst, in the New Forest, offering residential, dementia, respite and nurse-supported care across 50 en-suite rooms.
from £1450/wk
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Kingfishers is a 62-bed care home in New Milton, in the New Forest area of Hampshire, operated by Colten Care.
Key facts: New Forest
| Residential care homes listed | 9 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 8 of 8 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 2 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,507 |
| Largest | Sway Place Care Home (68 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Barton Lodge (August 2020) |
Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Residential care homes in New Forest: questions
- How many residential care homes are there in New Forest?
- AskBart lists 9 residential care homes in New Forest, each with its latest CQC rating.
- How are residential care homes in New Forest rated?
- Of the 8 inspected, 2 are rated Outstanding, 6 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
- How much do residential care homes in New Forest cost?
- Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,507 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
- How do I choose between residential care homes in New Forest?
- Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "How to choose a care home" covers what to look for.
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