Mimosa Lodge

Winchester Road, Botley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 2DH

01489789612

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

8 February 2018

Provider

Voyage 1 Limited

Beds

8 beds

About Mimosa Lodge

Mimosa Lodge is a residential care home in Hampshire, providing accommodation and personal care for people with learning disabilities. The findings below set out what the CQC observed during its most recent inspection.

Mimosa Lodge accommodates up to eight people with learning disabilities, with seven residents in the main house and one in a separate annex. The service provides accommodation and personal care tailored to individual needs.

During the inspection, staff demonstrated strong knowledge of residents' requirements and engaged actively in their day-to-day care. The environment was clean and well-maintained, and residents appeared comfortable in their surroundings.

Source: CQC inspection report, 28 April 2018

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesYounger 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 21 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 · SO32 2DH

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; 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 28 April 2018. Latest inspection date recorded: 8 February 2018.

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

Read Mimosa Lodge'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 Mimosa Lodge, 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 Mimosa Lodge, 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 Mimosa Lodge'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