Care home · Southampton
The Rose Road Association
Illustrative photo, not of The Rose Road Association- Address
- Bradbury Centre, 300 Aldermoor Road, Southampton, SO16 5NA
- Run by
- The Rose Road Association
- Type of provider
- Charity (registered charity 276172)
- Service
- Residential care home, Home care agency
- Beds
- 15 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- No, residential care only (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
- Garden
- Garden for residents (as stated on roseroad.org.uk)
- Registered with CQC
- November 2010 (15 years)
- Registered manager
- Zoe Amy Harley Tina Fullbrook
- Last CQC check
- 3 Mar 2022
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,400–£1,710 a week for residential care. Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate
CQC regulated activities: Personal care · Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
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CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-123556176
The service in brief
Registered with CQC as a residential care home, The Rose Road Association is based in Southampton. It supports adults under 65 and children, with registered specialisms in physical disabilities, learning disabilities and sight or hearing loss.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (March 2019), with Responsive rated Outstanding. It is one of 10 CQC-registered care homes in and around Rownhams; 7 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
The registered provider
The Rose Road Association runs 2 CQC-registered services; 2 of the 2 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (100%), against 86% for the same mix of services across England.
All 2 are in Southampton, so it is a local operator rather than a national chain.
Past CQC ratings
- Jul 2016
- Mar 2019
- Mar 2022
- Today Rating 7 years old
CQC rating timeline for this address. The latest rating is lower than the one before.
Reports on the CQC website
- CQC inspection report 3 March 2022
- CQC inspection report 16 March 2019
- CQC inspection report 12 July 2016
- Inspection report 25 February 2014
- Inspection report 14 February 2013
The kitchen's hygiene score
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 (good), from an inspection on 29 August 2025 by Southampton. Ask how special diets are handled and whether residents can eat when they like.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Rose Road Association"). Open Government Licence.
The neighbourhood
- Ward
- Coxford
- Council
- Southampton City Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Southampton Test
- Local NHS (ICB)
- NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
- ONS area type
- Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 30% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in SO16 (14)
View on OpenStreetMap · Route planner · Base map © OpenStreetMap
Within walking distance
- Bus stop 40 m (1 min walk) · 18 stops within 600 m
- GP surgery B level MRI, 950 m (12 min walk)
- Pharmacy Day Lewis Pharmacy, 180 m (2 min walk)
- Shop Premier, 50 m (1 min walk)
- Park Southampton Bike Park, 510 m (6 min walk)
- Café Costa, 810 m (10 min walk)
- Place of worship St Vincent De Paul Church, 170 m (2 min walk)
- Library Lordshill Library, 1.4 km (17 min walk)
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). These are direct-line distances, so real walking routes, and times, will be longer.
Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence.
Each area CQC checks
- Safe39 of 48 in Southampton
- Effective44 of 48 in Southampton
- Caring47 of 48 in Southampton
- Responsive5 of 48 in Southampton
- Well-led39 of 48 in Southampton
Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 16 March 2019. Under each rating: how many care homes in Southampton share it; for example, 5 of 48 care homes in Southampton rated Outstanding for Responsive.
Registered specialisms
Taken from its CQC registration.
What CQC's inspectors reported
- It is registered to provide accommodation with personal care for up to 15 people who might be living with a physical disability, a learning disability or sensory impairment.
- The provider worked within government guidance during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The provider's response was managed through regular meetings of senior leaders dedicated to COVID-19 issues.
- Additional checks supplemented regular audits and walk rounds.
Inspected 17 February 2022; report published 3 March 2022; supporting 15 people at the time. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Reading The Rose Road Association's CQC ratings
For The Rose Road Association, Responsive is rated Outstanding; 4 other areas are Good.
Across Southampton, 5 of 48 rated care homes are Outstanding for Responsive (10%).
Outstanding ratings for a single area are uncommon; the Responsive section of the report gives examples of what inspectors saw.
Likely fees
We estimate The Rose Road Association at £1,400–£1,710 a week for residential care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £73k–£89k.
Ask what notice is given before a fee increase and what triggers one.
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Around Southampton
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 19 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Keychange Charity Fair Havens Care Home, 0.7 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: learning disabilities (8 of the nearest 25); sight or hearing loss (6 of the nearest 25); children (0 of the nearest 25).
20 of the 24 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Coxford ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% most 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 (2 min), a shop (1 min), a park (6 min) and a bus stop (1 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
The Rose Road Association over the years
CQC registration dates from November 2010, so the service has been operating for around 15 years under its current registration.
CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2016–2022), starting at Good; it has gone up 0 and down 0 times, and is now Inspected but not rated.
At 7 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.
The CQC website holds 5 reports for it, the latest from 3 March 2022.
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The Rose Road Association against its area
- Rated Good. Across Southampton, 83% of the 48 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
- Its rating (March 2019) is more recent than 23% of care home ratings in Southampton.
- With 15 beds it is smaller than 59% of care homes in Southampton, where the typical home has 20.
- Registered with CQC in 2010: it has been registered longer than 90% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 5 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Southampton lists 3.
Benchmarked against all CQC-registered care homes in Southampton (Oct 2026).
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Frequently asked about The Rose Road Association
- How many residents can The Rose Road Association take?
- The Rose Road Association is registered for up to 15 residents. Ask about current vacancies and whether rooms have en-suite facilities.
- What are The Rose Road Association's fees?
- We don't have published prices from The Rose Road Association yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,555 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in South East). Ask for a written quote that includes weekend and bank holiday rates.
- What is The Rose Road Association's address?
- It is at Bradbury Centre, 300 Aldermoor Road, Southampton, SO16 5NA.
- What services is The Rose Road Association registered for?
- CQC lists The Rose Road Association under: residential homes, homecare agencies. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
- How did The Rose Road Association score on each CQC key question?
- CQC rates five key questions. For The Rose Road Association: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Outstanding; Well-led: Good. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
- Is The Rose Road Association registered for dementia care?
- Not as a registered specialism. Some services still support people with mild dementia, so ask.
- Is The Rose Road Association regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- Registered, yes: location 1-123556176 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a care home and was rated Good overall in March 2019.
- When was The Rose Road Association last inspected?
- CQC published the current rating on 16 March 2019, 7 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
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