Care home
Meadow House Residential Home
Care home in Portsmouth
Meadow House Residential Home
Care home in Portsmouth
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About
Meadow House Residential Home is in central Portsmouth, close to shops, entertainment and public transport, with free on-street parking nearby and a disabled bay outside the front entrance. The home has 24 registered beds. Its bedrooms are furnished and most have en-suite bathrooms, and larger rooms are available for couples. Residents are invited to bring personal belongings to make their rooms feel familiar.
The home organises games, sing-alongs and craft sessions through the week, along with shows and events over festive periods. Residents are encouraged to take part according to their needs, and the home aims to balance a homely atmosphere with residents' privacy, independence and dignity. The Care Quality Commission rated Meadow House Good overall in its 2019 report, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led questions.
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected November 2018
What's nearby
- Near a main road
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
132 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | 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 Portsmouth council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,093 |
| 2025 | £1,145 |
What Portsmouth council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Meadow House Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Alexandra Hospital, 2.3 miles away. The local GP practice is DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Portsmouth
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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…
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,…
The Portsmouth Stroke Club
A weekly support group for elderly stroke survivors and their carers.
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…
Age Concern (Gosport) (Formerly Gosport Old People's Welfare Association)
Information to Elderly & Carers
Age Concern Hayling Island
Provide:- luncheon clubs, drop in centres & carers groups.Hire the hall out for various groups.Provide transport to club
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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