Saltmarsh House Residential Care Home
Care home in Hayling Island, Hampshire
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About
Saltmarsh House is a residential care home for older people located on the western side of Hayling Island in Hampshire. The home is registered for 12 beds and sits close to local amenities.
Saltmarsh House was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2022. The home was assessed as Good for safety, caring, responsiveness and leadership, and as Requiring Improvement for effectiveness.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 17 January 2022 · Last inspected 20 December 2021
Inspectors found an adapted building that can support up to 12 people aged 65 and over and was providing personal care to nine people at the time of the visit. The service is run by a sole-trader provider rather than a registered manager, and leadership and culture were described as encouraging care centred on the individual. The rating moved from requires improvement to good, and the two legal breaches found at the previous inspection were no longer present.
- People were kept safe from harm and abuse.
- Medicines handling and the management of risks to people's safety and wellbeing had improved since the last inspection.
- Measures to protect people from the spread of infection were found to be effective.
- The service was described as well managed and led, and its checks on the quality of care had improved.
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Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected March 2025
What's nearby
Straight-line distances. A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
55 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 Hampshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,203 |
| 2025 | £1,245 |
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Local health safety net
Saltmarsh House Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Alexandra Hospital, 5 miles away. The local GP practice is WATERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Hayling Island
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Hayling Island
Provide:- luncheon clubs, drop in centres & carers groups.Hire the hall out for various groups.Provide transport to club
The Portsmouth Stroke Club
A weekly support group for elderly stroke survivors and their carers.
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,…
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
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