Westacre Nursing Home
Nursing home in Winchester, Hampshire
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Westacre Nursing Home is a care home in Winchester, Hampshire, registered for 55 people. It provides dementia care, including for people with Alzheimer's disease, and nursing care, including palliative care. It offers longer-term places as well as temporary, emergency and short-term respite stays. Rooms are ensuite. The home occupies an Edwardian building on a residential road in Winchester, with gardens and views over the surrounding countryside. Meals are cooked daily in the home's kitchen using produce from local Hampshire suppliers, and an activity coordinator runs a weekly programme that includes entertainers and daily activities.
The Care Quality Commission rated the home Requires Improvement overall in its 2026 report. Its key questions were graded Good for Caring and Responsive, and Requires Improvement for Safe, Effective and Well-led.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
Straight-line distances. A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
4 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing 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 |
What Hampshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Westacre Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Hampshire County Hospital, 0.3 miles away. The local GP practice is ST PAUL'S SURGERY, 0.8 miles away.
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.
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,…
Age Concern, Eastleigh Town
Assisting the older population of Eastleigh and surrounding areas.
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.
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.
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…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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