Alton Place Care Home

Winchester Road, Alton, GU34 1UY

01420320030

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

Not available

Provider

Hartford Care (8) Ltd

Beds

67 beds

About Alton Place Care Home

Alton Place is a 67-bed residential care home located on Winchester Road in Alton. The home is operated by Hartford Care (8) Ltd and provides care for older people, younger adults, and individuals with dementia, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments.

The facility accommodates a diverse range of care needs across its resident population. As a residential care home, it offers accommodation and personal care support rather than nursing care on-site. The home has not yet received a CQC inspection rating.

Alton's location provides access to local amenities and services in this Hampshire market town. The home's approach to supporting multiple care specialisms means staff work with residents across different age groups and conditions, from age-related care to younger people with physical or sensory support needs.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Alton Place Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Alton Place Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Alton Place Care Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees