Oakland Grange
Southsea, PO5 · 0.1 km · 43 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,650 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Ormsby Lodge
1 Ormsby Road, Southsea, PO5 2AL
Residential care home · 10 beds · The Ormsby Group
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,650
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- November 2025
- Beds
- 10
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Portsmouth
£1,650a week
About £85,800 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,300 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,070a week
The typical live-in carer near Portsmouth, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £580 a week less, £30,160 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,945 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Southsea
47 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Portsmouth
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 Ormsby Lodge
Ormsby Lodge is a residential care home in Southsea, in the Portsmouth council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 10 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 The Ormsby Group, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since June 2017.
At its latest inspection, published November 2025, the CQC rated Ormsby Lodge 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.
Ormsby Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Portsmouth with a fee on record typically charge about £1,650 a week for residential care and £1,577 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 30 registered care homes in Portsmouth. The nearest to Ormsby Lodge include Oakland Grange, Autumn Vale Rest Home and 34-36 Shaftesbury Road, 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
- The Ormsby Group Limited
- Registered with CQC
- June 2017
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (November 2025)
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Town
- Southsea
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, person-centred care, with formal medicine competency records still needing improvement.
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
Ormsby Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Portsmouth typically charge about £1,650 a week for residential care and £1,577 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,070 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Ormsby Lodge
How much does Ormsby Lodge cost?
Ormsby Lodge has not published its fees. Care homes in Portsmouth typically charge about £1,650 a week for residential care and £1,577 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Ormsby Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission rated Ormsby Lodge Requires improvement in November 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Ormsby Lodge provide nursing care?
No. Ormsby Lodge is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Ormsby Lodge offer dementia care?
Ormsby Lodge is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Portsmouth listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Ormsby Lodge have?
Ormsby Lodge is registered for up to 10 residents.
Care at home
47 live-in carers within about an hour of Portsmouth
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 £1,240 a week. 38 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Jaison M.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 5 minutes from Portsmouth. Can care for a couple
Vimbai P.
1 review
From £1,201 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 7 minutes from Portsmouth. Can care for a couple
Charmaine T.
1 review
From £1,040 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 12 minutes from Portsmouth
Gertrude P.
2 reviews
From £1,050 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 16 minutes from Portsmouth
“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 PortsmouthProfiles, 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 Southsea
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.
47 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Portsmouth
Live-in, a week
typically £1,070
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Autumn Vale Rest Home
Southsea, PO5 · 0.3 km · 18 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialLutchmy Care Services
Fee not published
Area typical £1,650 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week
34-36 Shaftesbury Road
Portsmouth, PO5 · 0.4 km · 13 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialThe You Trust
Fee not published
Area typical £1,650 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week