The Firs
Southampton, SO31 · 0.6 km · 22 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,548 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Newcroft
Heath Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6PJ
Residential care home · 8 beds · Hampshire County Council
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,548
- CQC rating
- Good
- April 2020
- Beds
- 8
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Hampshire
£1,548a week
About £80,470 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,095 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Hampshire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £428 a week less, £22,230 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,740 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Southampton
26 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hampshire
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. 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.
About Newcroft
Newcroft is a residential care home in Southampton, in the Hampshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 8 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a physical disability. It is run by Hampshire County Council, which operates 19 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2019.
At its latest inspection, published April 2020, the CQC rated Newcroft Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Newcroft has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hampshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,548 a week for residential care and £1,885 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 482 registered care homes in Hampshire. The nearest to Newcroft include The Firs, 231 Brook Lane and Brook Lane Rest Home, 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
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Hampshire County Council
- Brand
- Hampshire County Council
- Registered with CQC
- February 2019
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (April 2020)
- Council area
- Hampshire
- Town
- Southampton
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- 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?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Newcroft was rated Good; inspectors found kind, safe care, but CQC was not always notified about incidents when required.
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
Newcroft has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hampshire typically charge about £1,548 a week for residential care and £1,885 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Newcroft
How much does Newcroft cost?
Newcroft has not published its fees. Care homes in Hampshire typically charge about £1,548 a week for residential care and £1,885 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Newcroft?
The Care Quality Commission rated Newcroft Good in April 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Newcroft provide nursing care?
No. Newcroft is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Newcroft offer dementia care?
Newcroft is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Hampshire listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Newcroft have?
Newcroft is registered for up to 8 residents.
Care at home
26 live-in carers within about an hour of Hampshire
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 £1,020 to £1,260 a week. 23 can care for a couple. 14 years' experience on average.
Kinga C.
1 review
From £1,295 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from Hampshire
Kimberly G.
1 review
From £1,190 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 29 minutes from Hampshire. Can care for a couple
Prisca S.
2 reviews
From £1,400 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Hampshire. Can care for a couple
Vimbai P.
1 review
From £1,201 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 34 minutes from Hampshire. 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 HampshireProfiles, 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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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Southampton
A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
26 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hampshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
231 Brook Lane
Southampton, SO31 · 0.7 km · 10 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialAchieve Together
Fee not published
Area typical £1,548 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Brook Lane Rest Home
Southampton, SO31 · 0.9 km · 28 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Care home fees
£975 to £1,600 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week