Home Park Nursing Home

Home Park, Knowle Lane, Horton Heath, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 7DZ

02380692058

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

23 January 2023

Provider

Kendalcourt Limited

Beds

35 beds

Rating history

Requires ImprovementMar 2015
Requires ImprovementOct 2015
GoodDec 2016
GoodJun 2019
GoodMay 2023

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2016.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Kendalcourt Limited runs in England.

NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Home Park Nursing Home

Home Park Nursing Home is a nursing home in Hampshire, providing nursing and personal care. Further details on the service can be found in the CQC findings below.

Home Park Nursing Home provides nursing and personal care for up to 35 people. During inspection, staff demonstrated they had received training to protect people from abuse, and residents felt safe. The premises were regularly serviced and maintained, with robust recruitment procedures in place.

Staffing levels were maintained through a combination of permanent and agency staff.

Medicines were managed safely, with improvements noted since the previous inspection. Care records contained detailed information to guide staff in delivering personalised care. Staff received induction training when joining the home and completed additional training to support their practice.

The provider maintained good infection prevention measures throughout the service.

Source: CQC inspection report, 13 May 2023

Specialist Care

Dementia

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: 35 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · SO50 7DZ

Registered care categories

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 13 May 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 23 January 2023.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Home Park Nursing 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 Home Park Nursing 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 Home Park Nursing 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 Home Park Nursing 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