Care homes in Southampton
There are 83 care homes registered with the CQC in Southampton, in the Hampshire council area. 25 are nursing homes and 48 are registered for dementia care.
Of the 3 homes with a fee on record, the typical residential fee is £1,500 a week, with the middle half of homes charging £1,450 to £1,524. A live-in carer at home typically costs about £1,120 a week across England and can look after a couple.
Stay 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.
Typical fees in Southampton
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 83 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Residential care
- £1,500
- Usually £1,450 to £1,524 a week3 homes
- Care home fees
- £1,550
- Usually £1,484 to £1,625 a week4 homes
- Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
- £1,120
- Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Other towns in Hampshire
- Fareham (46)
- Basingstoke (38)
- New Milton (26)
- Winchester (25)
- Gosport (23)
- Waterlooville (23)
- Eastleigh (17)
- Havant (16)
- Andover (13)
- Alton (12)
- Farnborough (12)
- Hayling Island (12)
Costs and funding
Common questions
How much do care homes in Southampton cost?
The typical residential care home fee in Southampton is £1,500 a week, based on 3 homes with a fee on record. Every home page shows where its figure came from and when.
How many care homes are there in Southampton?
83 care homes in Southampton are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for a care home in Southampton?
If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.