Freelands Croft Care Home

Redfields Lane, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 0RB

01252855340

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

12 April 2022

Provider

Bupa Care Homes (ANS) Limited

Beds

64 beds

About Freelands Croft Care Home

Freelands Croft Care Home is a nursing home in Hampshire, providing care to older people, including those living with dementia. Details of the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Freelands Croft Care Home provides personal and nursing care to up to 64 older people, including those living with dementia, across two floors in a purpose-built building. At inspection, 56 people were using the service. The home had effective procedures in place to prevent and control infection, and the provider protected people's rights when they lacked capacity to make decisions about their care.

People achieved good outcomes from the care, support and treatment they received.

Source: CQC inspection report, 24 May 2022

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

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 with nursing
Registered capacity: 64 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · GU52 0RB

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia.

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 24 May 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 12 April 2022.

SafePublished 5 December 2019: Good
EffectivePublished 5 December 2019: Good
CaringPublished 5 December 2019: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Freelands Croft Care Home'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 Freelands Croft 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 Freelands Croft 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 Freelands Croft 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