Anavo Care

Wessex Lodge Care Home

Nursing home in Whitchurch, Hampshire

Operated by Anavo Care

CQC Good40 bedsDementiaNursing
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).
AddressJobson Cl, Whitchurch RG28 7DX
Beds40
Weekly feefrom £1,400 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2005
All-inclusiveYes

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About

Wessex Lodge Care Home is a 40-bed nursing and residential care home located in Whitchurch, Hampshire. The home provides nursing care, residential accommodation, respite care, and specialist dementia support.

Wessex Lodge is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Dining Area
Gardens
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Private Dining Area
Terrace Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital10.4 miles
Bus stop150 m
Train station650 m
Shops500 m
Pub or bar250 m
  • Near a main road
  • Fire station about 500 m away

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 SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,400
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Hampshire usually pays £1,245 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £155 a week.

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.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£1,203
2025—£1,245
2026£1,400—

What Hampshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.

Local health safety net

Wessex Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, 10.3 miles away. The local GP practice is WHITCHURCH SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital · 10.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
WHITCHURCH SURGERY · 0.2 mi

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

Community & connection in Whitchurch

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

Charity

The Kingfisher Trust 2014

The Kingfisher Trust 2014 provides day care for frail elderly people to enhance the quality of their lives, to enable them to continue living independently and to give respite to their carers.

1.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1159152)
Charity

Neighbourcare Andover

Neighbourcare gives assistance to the community in variety of ways: Transport to doctors and hospitals; Shopping; cleaning; gardening; relieving carers; visiting the housebound; sitting service;…

6.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1037052)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Wessex Lodge located?
It is situated in Whitchurch and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Wessex Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Wessex Lodge is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Wessex Lodge?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: nursing, respite, dementia, residential.
How many beds does Wessex Lodge have?
Currently, there are 40 beds at the home.
Who owns Wessex Lodge?
This care home is owned and operated by Anavo Care.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Wessex Lodge, including: Birthday & Holiday Celebrations, Dance & Music, Arts & Crafts.
What is the cost of care at Wessex Lodge?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Wessex Lodge the cost of care starts from £1,400 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01256 577029 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

Part of Anavo Care

Wessex Lodge Care Home is one of 11 homes run by Anavo Care on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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