Wisteria Lodge

82 London Road, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 0BU

02392598074

Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

6 October 2026

Provider

Wisteria Lodge Limited

Beds

28 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 16 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, none are the same and 16 are lower.

None of these nearby homes has been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 23 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodJul 2016
GoodMay 2019
OutstandingOct 2026

Improved from Good to Outstanding in 2026.

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 Wisteria Lodge Limited runs in England.

Average care home fees in the South East: £1,243 a week for residential care and £1,579 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

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 Wisteria Lodge

Wisteria Lodge is a nursing home located in Hampshire, South East. Its registered care categories include dementia and older people. The home has 28 beds. CQC records an overall rating of Outstanding, published in October 2026. The home is operated by Wisteria Lodge Limited.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

Facilities & Amenities

GardenActivities ProgrammeCinema RoomHairdresserWiFiLiftLaundry ServiceDining RoomCommunal LoungePhysiotherapy

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Wisteria Lodge, 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 Wisteria Lodge, 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 Wisteria 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