Rated Care Homes

Hunters Lodge Care Home

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 5 ratings

    First rated Good in 2017, most recently Good in November 2025.

  • 11 months

    since the latest rating was published.

  • 336 of 420

    rated care homes in Hampshire are rated Good, like this one.

Hunters Lodge Care Home: inspection record

Care home, 44 beds, Hampshire

Rated Good in November 2025.

Hunters Lodge Care Home: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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What inspectors found

From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 26 November 2025 (assessment visit 23 October 2025). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

We carried out a responsive assessment of Hunters Lodge care home between 24 October 2025 and 14 November 2025. At this assessment we looked at 17 quality statements across the safe, effective, caring and well-led key questions. This inspection was in response to concerns received about staff failing to recognise when people became unwell and delays in obtaining medical advise when people’s health needs had changed.

  • Safe Good
  • Effective Good
  • Caring Good
  • Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary

Staff understood and followed the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) and were aware of people's rights to refuse care. The management team and staff worked to ensure that people's choices and wishes were respected.

The governance of the service was effective. This meant people received safe and high-quality care. Leaders and staff had a shared vision and culture based on learning and trust. Leaders were visible, knowledgeable and supportive, helping staff develop in their roles. Staff felt supported to give feedback and told us they were treated equally. The service worked with the local community to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for people.

  1. Safe

    Good

    Safe – this means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm.

    At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people were safe and protected from avoidable harm.

  2. Effective

    Good

    Effective – this means we looked for evidence that people’s care, treatment and support achieved good outcomes and promoted a good quality of life, based on best available evidence.

    At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people’s outcomes were consistently good, and people’s feedback confirmed this.

  3. Caring

    Good

    Caring – this means we looked for evidence that the provider involved people and treated them with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect.

    At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people were supported and treated with dignity and respect; and involved as partners in their care.

  4. Well-led

    Good

    Well-led – this means we looked for evidence that service leadership, management and governance assured high-quality, person-centred care; supported learning and innovation; and promoted an open, fair culture.

    At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant the service was consistently managed and well-led. Leaders and the culture they created promoted high-quality, person-centred care.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  2. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Mental Health, Older People, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

8 inspection reports, latest 3 November 2023. Latest assessment published 26 November 2025; the Care Quality Commission's newer assessments are published on its website rather than as reports.

The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.

Who runs it

Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
06985418 (opens Companies House)

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.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Hunters Lodge Care Home provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Hunters Lodge Care Home as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Hunters Lodge Care Home have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 44 beds at Hunters Lodge Care Home.
When was Hunters Lodge Care Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Hunters Lodge Care Home was published on 26 November 2025.
Who runs Hunters Lodge Care Home?
Hunters Lodge Care Home is run by Hunters Lodge Care Homes Limited.
What is Hunters Lodge Care Home's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 26 November 2025.

Contact

Phone
01329 285257
Address
39 Kiln Road, Fareham, PO16 7UQ Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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  2. O
    Broadview Outstanding, 0.2 miles away
  3. G
    Hartwell Lodge Residential Home Good, 0.2 miles away
  4. G
    Willow Tree Lodge Good, 0.2 miles away
  5. –
    Uplands House Care Home No overall rating, 0.2 miles away

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