Otterbourne Grange Residential Care Home

Care home in Winchester, Hampshire

Operated by Bethesda Healthcare

CQC Good25 beds
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressGrange Drive, Otterbourne, Winchester, SO21 2HZ
Beds25

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About

Otterbourne Grange Residential Care Home is a 25-bed care home located in Winchester, Hampshire. The home is set within substantial grounds in the countryside and provides residential care. It was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2021, with Good ratings for Effectiveness, Caring, Responsiveness and Leadership; the Safe key question was rated Requires Improvement.

The home accepts residents requiring residential care support in a Hampshire setting. Families considering Otterbourne Grange should review the full CQC inspection report to understand the detail behind these ratings, particularly the Requires Improvement grade for safety.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 21 July 2021 · Last inspected 17 June 2021

Inspectors rated Otterbourne Grange Residential Care Home good at this focused inspection, which followed an earlier requires improvement rating and found that earlier breaches had been addressed. The report describes kind, attentive staff, safe recruitment, robust medicines management, and comfortable, dignified mealtimes. Leadership changes since March 2021 were seen as driving improvement, and staff said their concerns were now being acted on.

Strengths noted
  • Staff were described as kind and attentive, and people were supported in a dignified way
  • Medicines management was judged robust, with people receiving the right medicines at the right time
  • Quality assurance systems introduced by the new leadership were judged robust, and staff reported feeling listened to
  • Health and safety checks were carried out consistently, and staff received a range of training with supervision
Areas to improve
  • Cleaning standards were found to be poor at the visit, and a deep clean was carried out afterwards
  • Some staff were not fully aware of evacuation procedures, which the provider has since addressed
  • Relatives said communication with them needed improving and that they were not always involved in care planning

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.

What's nearby

GP surgery1.2 miles
A&E: Royal Hampshire County Hospital4.8 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

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

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

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

Local crime statistics

4 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Vehicle crime50%
Other theft25%
Public order25%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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

Otterbourne Grange Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Hampshire County Hospital, 4.8 miles away. The local GP practice is THE FRYERN SURGERY, 1.2 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Hampshire County Hospital · 4.8 mi
Nearest GP
THE FRYERN SURGERY · 1.2 mi

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

Community & connection in Winchester

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

Charity

St John's Winchester

St Johns Winchester is dedicated to transforming the lives of older people. Our almshouses offer safe, affordable homes and a nurturing environment. Our dementia support service provides guidance,…

2.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1174290)
Charity

Age Concern Eastleigh

6.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1207530)
Charity

Age Concern, Eastleigh Town

Assisting the older population of Eastleigh and surrounding areas.

6.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (202718)
Charity

Age Concern Romsey and District

The objectives of the charity were to promote the relief of elderly people in any manner which is deemed to be charitable within Romsey and surrounding parishes.

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1056850)
Charity

Romsey Good Neighbours

To provide a community transport service for such of the inhabitants of Romsey, Ampfield and Braishfield, Hampshire who are in need of such service because of age, sickness or disability.

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1119751)
Charity

Carers Together in Hampshire

The Charity 's primary object is to relieve the stresses experienced by carers, as defined in the Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995, of people with physical, mental, or sensory impairment…

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1197548)

Part of Bethesda Healthcare

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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