Avondale Lodge Care Home
Southampton, SO40 · 1.3 km · 14 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
Oaklands Rest Home
Veals Lane, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4WW
Residential care home · 35 beds · Marlacourt
- Weekly fee
- £1,495 to £1,600
- reported by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2023
- Beds
- 35
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
Oaklands Rest Home's reported fee
£1,495a week
About £77,740 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,990 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 £375 a week less, £19,500 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,635 a week less than two places.
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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 Oaklands Rest Home
Oaklands Rest Home is a residential care home in Southampton, in the Hampshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 35 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Marlacourt. The home has been registered since November 2010.
At its latest inspection, published March 2023, the CQC rated Oaklands Rest Home 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.
Oaklands Rest Home has told us it charges £1,495 to £1,600 a week for residential care, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in August 2026. That comes to about £77,740 a year. That is close to the typical residential fee in Hampshire.
There are 482 registered care homes in Hampshire. The nearest to Oaklands Rest Home include Avondale Lodge Care Home, Merceode Lodge and West Cliff Hall, 1 of which has 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
Registration
- Provider
- Marlacourt Limited
- Registered with CQC
- November 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2023)
- 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.
Rated Good; inspectors found kind, personalised care and major improvements since the last inspection.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | £1,495 to £1,600 as of August 2026 Reported by the home “Our fees start at £1495- £1600” | Reported by the home “Our fees start at £1495- £1600” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week near Hampshire, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Oaklands Rest Home
How much does Oaklands Rest Home cost?
Oaklands Rest Home charges £1,495 to £1,600 a week for residential care (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Oaklands Rest Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Oaklands Rest Home Good in March 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Oaklands Rest Home provide nursing care?
No. Oaklands Rest Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Oaklands Rest Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Oaklands Rest Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Oaklands Rest Home have?
Oaklands Rest Home is registered for up to 35 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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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
Merceode Lodge
Southampton, SO40 · 1.3 km · 66 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Care home fees
£1,550 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
West Cliff Hall
Southampton, SO45 · 2.6 km · 59 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