Royal Mencap Society - 178 London Road
- Care home
- 3 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2011
- Waterlooville, Hampshire, South East
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
8 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
336 of 420
rated care homes in Hampshire are rated Good, like this one.
Royal Mencap Society - 178 London Road: inspection record
Rated Good in February 2019, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 20 February 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
About the service: Royal Mencap, 178 London Road is a care home which provides personal care and accommodation for three people with learning disabilities. At the time of the inspection there were three people living in the home.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
The care service has been developed and designed in line with the values that underpin the Registering the Right Support and other best practice guidance. These values include choice, promotion of independence and inclusion. People with learning disabilities and autism using the service can live as ordinary a life as any citizen.
What life is like for people using this service: •People received personalised care that met their needs and preferences. Staff recognised the risks to people's health, safety and well-being and knew how to support them safely. People received their medicines as prescribed. People were offered choice at mealtimes and specific nutritional requirements were met. People chose how to spend their day and were engaged in activities that they enjoyed. People were supported to attend healthcare appointments and were encouraged to be healthy. People were cared for by staff who were kind and caring and people's privacy, independence and dignity were promoted. •Staff were supported in their roles. They took part in regular training and supervision. Staff told us they enjoyed working at the service and felt well supported by the service manager.
•We found the service met the characteristics of a "Good" rating in all areas. More information is available in the full report.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 8 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Paul Reynolds
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)7 inspection reports, latest 20 February 2019. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Royal Mencap SocietyBrand: Royal Mencap Society
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 00550457 (opens Companies House)
- Charity number
- 222377
Royal Mencap Society runs 61 services in England, 7 of them in the South East. 51 are rated Good or Outstanding, 3 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 7 have no rating yet.
Other services run by Royal Mencap Society
- O East Fields Outstanding. Care home, Derbyshire, East Midlands
- O Mencap - Portland Services Outstanding. Home care, Nottingham, East Midlands
- O Royal Mencap Society - Lincolnshire Domiciliary Care Agency Outstanding. Home care, Lincolnshire, East Midlands
- G 92 North Street Good. Care home, Staffordshire, West Midlands
Getting help from Hampshire County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Hampshire County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 555 1386, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 8.30am to 5pm, Tuesday 9.30am to 5pm, Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Hampshire County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Royal Mencap Society - 178 London Road provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Royal Mencap Society - 178 London Road as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Royal Mencap Society - 178 London Road have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 3 beds at Royal Mencap Society - 178 London Road.
- When was Royal Mencap Society - 178 London Road last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Royal Mencap Society - 178 London Road was published on 20 February 2019.
- Who runs Royal Mencap Society - 178 London Road?
- Royal Mencap Society - 178 London Road is run by Royal Mencap Society. It runs 61 services in England, 7 of them in the South East.
- What is Royal Mencap Society - 178 London Road's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 20 February 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 023 9223 0630
- Address
- 178 London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5SP Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G South Africa Lodge Good, 0.5 miles away
- G Latham Lodge Nursing and Residential Care Home Good, 0.7 miles away
- G Oaklands Care Home Good, 0.7 miles away
- G Winston Lodge Good, 0.7 miles away
- G Parkwood Lodge Good, 1 mile away