Cambria House

24 St Peters Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8BP

01962865226

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

6 May 2021

Provider

Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited

Beds

8 beds

About Cambria House

Cambria House is a residential care home in Hampshire, providing support for adults with learning disabilities, autism and related mental health needs. Details of the Care Quality Commission's most recent findings are set out below.

Cambria House is a specialist residential service for adults aged 18 and over living with learning disabilities, autism, obsessive compulsive disorder, depression or schizophrenia. The property contains eight ensuite bedrooms, two shared lounges, a dining area and facilities to provide sensory activities. The provider has implemented effective infection control procedures which are followed by staff and visitors.

Source: CQC inspection report, 17 June 2021

Specialist Care

Learning disabilities

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 8 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · SO23 8BP

Registered care categories

Learning disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 23 February 2018. Latest inspection date recorded: 6 May 2021.

SafePublished 17 June 2021: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Outstanding
Well-ledPublished 17 June 2021: Good

Read Cambria House's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Cambria House, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Cambria House, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Cambria House'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