Hartford Care

Woodlands House Care Home

Residential care home in City of Southampton, Hampshire

Operated by Hartford Care

CQC Good40 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressWoodlands House, 205 Woodlands Rd, Woodlands, Southampton SO40 7GL, UK
Beds40
Weekly feefrom £1,300 · 2026
En-suite93%
Opened1910
All-inclusiveYes

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About

Woodlands House Care Home is a 40-bed residential care home operated by Hartford Care in Southampton, Hampshire. It provides residential, respite and dementia care.

The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission. It was rated Good for Safety, Effectiveness, Caring and Leadership, and Outstanding for Responsiveness.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected January 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery1.5 miles
A&E: Southampton General Hospital5.1 miles
Bus stop150 m
Train station3.2 miles
Shops3.0 miles
Pub or bar300 m

Straight-line distances. A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

1,099 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime32%
Shoplifting13%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Public order9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,300
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia 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 £55 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£1,300—

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

Woodlands House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southampton General Hospital, 5.1 miles away. The local GP practice is NEW HORIZONS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP, 1.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Southampton General Hospital · 5.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
NEW HORIZONS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP · 1.5 mi

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

Community & connection in City of Southampton

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

Charity

Age Concern New Forest

Lunch Clubs, Information & Advice, Footcare, Computers at Home, Waterside Goodneighbours and Befriending, Telephone Buddying

2.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1076585)
Charity

Age Concern Eastleigh

4.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1207530)
Charity

The Dementia Care Hub

At The Dementia Care Hub CIO, we offer a programme of hub-based activities to support people living with dementia and the carers who support them. We operate in Hampshire, focusing on underserved…

5.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1204216)
Charity

Age Concern Hampshire

i) Awareness raising and campaigning; ii) Promoting Active retirement to support a positive and meaningful ageing journeyiii) Information services for local residentsiv) Care and Wellbeing Centres…

6.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (290874)
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.

6.7 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.

6.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1119751)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Woodlands House?
This facility is based in City of Southampton and is conveniently near to many local services.
How does the CQC evaluate Woodlands House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Woodlands House has received a good rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Woodlands House provide?
Woodlands House offers several forms of senior care, including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Woodlands House?
At present, Woodlands House can accommodate 40 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Woodlands House?
Hartford Care is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Woodlands House offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry, Creative Arts, and Physical Fitness & Exercise.
How much does care at Woodlands House cost?
The cost of care at Woodlands House begins at £1,300 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific elderly care needs.

For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 02382 544414 to discuss your individual requirements.

Part of Hartford Care

Woodlands House Care Home is one of 54 homes run by Hartford 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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