Aspen Lodge Care Home
Southampton, SO19 · 0.5 km · 20 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £960 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Lavender House Care Home
166 Newtown Road, Southampton, SO19 9HR
Residential care home · 22 beds · M&B Care Group
- Weekly fee
- from £1,090
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- August 2022
- Beds
- 22
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
Lavender House Care Home's reported fee
£1,090a week
About £56,680 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,180 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Southampton, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £825 a week less than two places.
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46 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Southampton
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About Lavender House Care Home
Lavender House Care Home is a residential care home in Southampton, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 22 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by M&B Care Group, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2019.
At its latest inspection, published August 2022, the CQC rated Lavender House Care Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Lavender House Care Home has told us it charges from £1,090 a week for care home fees, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. That comes to about £56,680 a year. It is about 14% above the typical residential fee in Southampton of £960 a week.
There are 52 registered care homes in Southampton. The nearest to Lavender House Care Home include Aspen Lodge Care Home, Linden House and Dimensions Weston Court, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- M&B Care Group Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- November 2019
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (August 2022)
- Council area
- Southampton
- Town
- Southampton
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Requires improvement
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind and respectful care, but medicines management and oversight were not safe enough.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Care home fees | from £1,090 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “Weekly rates start aroun 1090 p/w” | Reported by the home “Weekly rates start aroun 1090 p/w” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week near Southampton, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Lavender House Care Home
How much does Lavender House Care Home cost?
Lavender House Care Home charges from £1,090 a week for care home fees (as of September 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Lavender House Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Lavender House Care Home Requires improvement in August 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Lavender House Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Lavender House Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Lavender House Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Lavender House Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Lavender House Care Home have?
Lavender House Care Home is registered for up to 22 residents.
Care at home
46 live-in carers within about an hour of Southampton
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,300 a week. 39 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Mwila M.
1 review
From £1,040 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 5 minutes from Southampton. Can care for a couple
Kinga C.
1 review
From £1,295 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 7 minutes from Southampton
Kimberly G.
1 review
From £1,190 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from Southampton. Can care for a couple
Prisca S.
2 reviews
From £1,400 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 11 minutes from Southampton. Can care for a couple
“I cannot recommend Prisca highly enough, she is one in a million.”
“He stayed with her throughout the pandemic, refusing to visit his own family, who lived nearby, to reduce the risk of infection.”
See live-in carers near SouthamptonProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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46 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Southampton
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Linden House
Southampton, SO19 · 1.1 km · 23 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £960 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Dimensions Weston Court
Southampton, SO19 · 1.1 km · 3 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDimensions
Fee not published
Area typical £960 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week