Stanwell Rest Home
Care home in Southampton
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About
Stanwell Rest Home is an eight-apartment development in Southampton providing residential care with twenty-four-hour support. The self-contained apartments include access to shared communal spaces for dining and socialising. The home is registered for 38 beds and was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, with particular grades of Requires Improvement for safety, effectiveness and leadership, and Good for caring and responsiveness.
The home arranges visiting health services including dental, nursing, social work and physiotherapy support. Visiting specialists in beauty and personal care are also available, charged separately. Spiritual support is offered, including an in-house service once monthly and individual ministerial visits on request.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 22 February 2023 · Last inspected 12 December 2022
Inspectors found that staff know the people they support well and understand how to keep them safe and raise concerns. Visitors are welcome, infection risks are managed, people enjoy their meals, and their health needs are met. Staff said they feel supported, and the registered manager fosters a positive culture.
- Staff know people and their needs well, and understand how to keep them safe and raise concerns.
- People can receive visitors, and infection risks are considered and managed in line with national guidance.
- People's nutritional needs are met, and people said they enjoy the food.
- Improvements have been made to the building, and staff said they feel supported by a manager who encourages a positive culture.
- Medicines were not always stored and managed safely or in line with manufacturers' advice.
- Some individual risks were not always identified or thoroughly assessed, and care records were not always complete, up to date, or a true reflection of the care provided.
- Assessments of people's mental capacity to consent were not consistently carried out in line with the relevant legislation.
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What's nearby
- 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
128 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
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Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £999 |
| 2025 | £1,014 |
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Local health safety net
Stanwell Rest Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southampton General Hospital, 0.7 miles away. The local GP practice is CHEVIOT ROAD SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Southampton
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Age Concern (Gosport) (Formerly Gosport Old People's Welfare Association)
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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