Care home · Southampton

The Grange Nursing Home

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 23 October 2018 Rating 8 years old
Rated 8 years ago. CQC's last published rating for this service is from October 2018. Ask what has changed since, such as the manager or the number of people they support. See nearby services rated recently.
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Address
72 Upper Northam Road, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 4EB
Run by
The Grange Nursing Home Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Nursing home
Beds
63 (registered with CQC)
Nursing care
Yes, registered as a nursing home (CQC registration)
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
June 2014 (12 years)
Registered manager
Carolyn Ryves
Company check
Active, trading since 2013 (13 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 08578320)
Last CQC check
25 Dec 2020
Typical fees Estimated
£1,660–£2,030 a week for nursing care (dementia). Estimate only, from published local rates. How we estimate

Regulated activities on its registration: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury

More in Hedge End: Care homes in Hedge End (16) · Best rated care homes in Hedge End · Care homes for dementia care in Hedge End · Care homes for elderly care in Hedge End · Care homes for physical disability care in Hedge End

Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-1467828770

An overview of The Grange Nursing Home

Registered with CQC as a nursing home, The Grange Nursing Home is based in Southampton, run by The Grange Nursing Home Limited. It supports older people, with registered specialisms in dementia and physical disabilities.

Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (October 2018). It is one of 16 CQC-registered care homes in and around Hedge End; 10 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

How long it has been running

Registered in June 2014, it has 12 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 4 overall ratings for it (2016–2020), starting at Good; it has gone up 0 and down 0 times, and is now Inspected but not rated.

The rating is 8 years old. CQC decides when to return based on risk, so age alone is not a warning sign; still, ask who the manager is now.

CQC lists 4 reports for this location, the latest dated 25 December 2020.

The local picture

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 17 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Lower St Helens, under 0.5 miles away.

It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: dementia (8 of the nearest 25); physical disabilities (6 of the nearest 25).

16 of the 21 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Hedge End South ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a pharmacy (5 min), a shop (6 min), a park (4 min), a café (5 min) and a bus stop (1 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Reading The Grange Nursing Home's CQC ratings

The Grange Nursing Home has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 323 of the 434 other care homes in Hampshire that CQC has rated.

Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led

  • SafeGood360 of 435 in Hampshire
  • EffectiveGood388 of 435 in Hampshire
  • CaringGood401 of 435 in Hampshire
  • ResponsiveGood383 of 435 in Hampshire
  • Well-ledGood324 of 435 in Hampshire

From CQC's latest report, published 23 October 2018. Under each rating: how many care homes in Hampshire share it.

What it may cost

We estimate The Grange Nursing Home at £1,660–£2,030 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £86k–£106k.

Where a resident needs nursing, the NHS pays part of the fee straight to the home as NHS-funded nursing care, regardless of who pays the rest.

If savings are under the upper limit (£23,250 in England), Hampshire Council may pay part of the cost after a free care needs assessment.

Specialisms

As listed with the regulator.

The registered provider

The Grange Nursing Home is run by The Grange Nursing Home Limited (company 08578320), incorporated in 2013.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is nursing care.

How its rating has changed

  1. Apr 2016 Good
  2. May 2017 Good
  3. Oct 2018 Good
  4. Dec 2020 Inspected but not rated
  5. Today Rating 8 years old

CQC rating timeline for this address. The latest rating is lower than the one before.

CQC documents

The kitchen's hygiene score

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 17 October 2025 by Eastleigh. Food is a big part of daily life in a home, so ask about menus, choice and mealtimes.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "The Grange Nursing Home"). Open Government Licence.

Finding it

Ward
Hedge End South
Parliamentary constituency
Hamble Valley
NHS integrated care board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Area classification
Urban: nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 10% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in SO30 (15)

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Within walking distance

  • Bus stop 90 m (1 min walk) · 18 stops within 600 m
  • Pharmacy Everetts Pharmacy, 430 m (5 min walk)
  • Shop Central, 460 m (6 min walk)
  • Park 300 m (4 min walk)
  • Café Costa, 430 m (5 min walk)
  • Place of worship Hedge End Baptist Church, 20 m (1 min walk)
  • Library Hedge End Library, 360 m (5 min walk)

From OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), measured in a straight line, so allow extra for the actual route on foot.

Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence.

Inspection findings in brief

  • The Grange Nursing Home accommodates up to 63 people, some of whom may have a physical disability or be receiving end of life care.
  • People in care homes receive accommodation and nursing or personal care as single package under one contractual agreement.
  • We found the following examples of good practice. • Visits were by appointment and staggered to minimise visitor numbers.
  • A designated visiting pod had been purchased to enable socially distanced visits to take place.

Inspected 4 November 2020; report published 25 December 2020; supporting 63 people at the time. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

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How The Grange Nursing Home compares

  • Rated Good. Across Hampshire, 85% of the 434 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 26 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (October 2018) is more recent than 15% of care home ratings in Hampshire.
  • With 63 beds it is larger than 84% of care homes in Hampshire, where the typical home has 25.
  • Registered with CQC in 2014: it has been registered longer than 49% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Hampshire lists 3.

All figures compare it with other care homes in Hampshire; CQC register, Oct 2026.

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What families ask about The Grange Nursing Home

How many beds does The Grange Nursing Home have?
The Grange Nursing Home can take up to 63 residents. Ask what is free now and about en-suite rooms.
Who is the registered provider for The Grange Nursing Home?
The Grange Nursing Home is run by The Grange Nursing Home Limited, the registered provider on the CQC register.
How much does care from The Grange Nursing Home cost?
No fee list from The Grange Nursing Home has reached us. Residential care home typically costs £1,555 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in South East). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
How did The Grange Nursing Home score on each CQC key question?
CQC rates five key questions. For The Grange Nursing Home: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
What kind of care can The Grange Nursing Home offer?
The Grange Nursing Home is registered with CQC for: nursing homes. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
Where is The Grange Nursing Home based?
It is at 72 Upper Northam Road, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 4EB.
Is The Grange Nursing Home regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Yes: CQC lists it as a care home under location ID 1-1467828770 and was rated Good overall in October 2018.
Can The Grange Nursing Home care for someone with dementia?
Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
When did CQC last rate The Grange Nursing Home?
The latest rating is dated 23 October 2018, 8 years ago; ask whether there have been changes since.

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