Deer Capital

Tegfield House

Residential care home in Winchester, Hampshire

Operated by Hartford Care

CQC Outstanding39 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
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  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Address24 Chilbolton Avenue, Winchester, SO22 5HD
Beds39

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About

Tegfield House is a 39-bed residential care home in Winchester, Hampshire, operated by Deer Capital. It provides residential and dementia care for older people aged 65 and over, as well as younger adults under 65. The home is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, with an inspection report published in 2019. It was rated Good for safety, effectiveness and leadership, and Outstanding for caring and responsiveness.

What inspectors found

CQC: Outstanding

Report published 17 September 2019 · Last inspected 5 June 2019

Inspectors found that residents and relatives described care at Tegfield House as exceptionally good, with people encouraged to shape their own care plans and lead active lives. Staff were reported to be well trained, safely recruited and consistent, with low turnover and no agency use for over six months. The home was also described as warm and respectful, with strong dementia-friendly adaptations, a full activities programme and attentive end-of-life support.

Strengths noted
  • Thorough risk assessments, safety checks and equipment servicing, with incidents reviewed and lessons shared
  • Extensive staff induction, training and supervision, with low staff turnover and steady care from familiar staff
  • Dementia-friendly building adaptations, varied meals and a full activities programme that people can choose from
  • Visible, approachable management team and regular meetings that give residents, relatives and staff a voice
Areas to improve
  • Staff had identified one part of the day when additional staffing would help; a twilight shift was introduced to address this

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.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)
Younger adults (under 65)

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected January 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: Royal Hampshire County Hospital650 m
  • 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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAmple

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—
Dementia careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Hampshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,203
2025£1,245

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Local health safety net

Tegfield House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Hampshire County Hospital, 0.4 miles away. The local GP practice is FRIARSGATE PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Hampshire County Hospital · 0.4 mi
Nearest GP
FRIARSGATE PRACTICE · 0.7 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)

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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