Care home · Bournemouth
Winton Lodge
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- 6 Ascham Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LY
- Run by
- Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited (68 services)
- Service
- Residential care home
- Beds
- 9 (registered with CQC)
- Registered with CQC
- October 2016 (10 years)
- Part of
- Choice Care Group
- Registered manager
- Abdoulie Jallow
- Company check
- Active, trading since 1992 (34 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 02704854)
- Last CQC check
- 2 Jan 2025
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,300–£1,590 a week for residential care. An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate
Licensed by CQC for: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-2881562896
Introducing Winton Lodge
Registered with CQC as a residential care home, Winton Lodge is based in Bournemouth, run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited. It supports adults under 65 and children, with registered specialisms in learning disabilities.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (January 2025). It is one of 62 CQC-registered care homes in and around Bournemouth; 59 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
How CQC rated each area
- Safe75% score123 of 129 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Effective75% score119 of 129 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Caring75% score121 of 129 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Responsive75% score117 of 129 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Well-led75% score117 of 129 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
From CQC's latest report, published 2 January 2025. Under each rating: how many care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole share it.
Who the service is registered for
From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.
What inspectors found
- There were 9 people living at the service during this assessment.
- The assessment was carried out between 13 and 20 November 2024.
- People were supported in a person-centred way and encouraged to join various activities within and outside of the service.
- People and their relatives told us they were happy with the care and support provided at Winton Lodge.
Inspected 28 June 2019; report published 4 September 2019; supporting 9 people at the time. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
CQC's scores in detail
CQC's single assessment framework gives every quality statement a score out of 4, then reports each key question as a percentage. Averaged across the five areas, Winton Lodge scores 75%.
Safe 75%
- Learning culture3 · Good
- Safe systems, pathways and transitions3 · Good
- Safeguarding3 · Good
- Involving people to manage risks3 · Good
- Safe environments3 · Good
- Safe and effective staffing3 · Good
- Infection prevention and control3 · Good
- Medicines optimisation3 · Good
Effective 75%
- Assessing needs3 · Good
- Delivering evidence-based care and treatment3 · Good
- How staff, teams and services work together3 · Good
- Supporting people to live healthier lives3 · Good
- Monitoring and improving outcomes3 · Good
- Consent to care and treatment3 · Good
Caring 75%
- Kindness, compassion and dignity3 · Good
- Treating people as individuals3 · Good
- Independence, choice and control3 · Good
- Responding to people’s immediate needs3 · Good
- Workforce wellbeing and enablement3 · Good
Responsive 75%
- Person-centred Care3 · Good
- Care provision, Integration and continuity3 · Good
- Providing Information3 · Good
- Listening to and involving people3 · Good
- Equity in access3 · Good
- Equity in experiences and outcomes3 · Good
- Planning for the future3 · Good
Well-led 75%
- Shared direction and culture3 · Good
- Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders3 · Good
- Freedom to speak up3 · Good
- Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion3 · Good
- Governance, management and sustainability3 · Good
- Partnerships and communities3 · Good
- Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good
4 means exceptional and 1 means significant shortfalls (3 good, 2 some shortfalls). CQC data, assessed 8 November 2024, published 2 January 2025, Open Government Licence. Where no score shows, that statement wasn't part of this assessment and its earlier result still counts.
Ratings over time
- Nov 2017
- May 2018
- Sep 2019
- Jan 2025
- Today Rating 1 year old
CQC rating timeline for this address.
Reports on the CQC website
- CQC inspection report 4 September 2019
- CQC inspection report 15 May 2018
- CQC inspection report 11 November 2017
Council food inspection
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 24 October 2025 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Try to visit at a mealtime: it shows how food, choice and help with eating work in practice.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Winton Lodge"). Open Government Licence.
Area and map
- Ward
- East Cliff & Springbourne
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bournemouth East
- NHS area (integrated care board)
- NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Urban · nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 40% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in BH8 (16)
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Local amenities
- Bus stop 190 m (2 min walk) · 34 stops within 600 m
- Railway station Bournemouth, 400 m (5 min walk)
- GP surgery Shelley Manor & Holdenhurst Medical Centre, 180 m (2 min walk)
- Pharmacy Asda, 510 m (6 min walk)
- Shop Bou, 230 m (3 min walk)
- Park 460 m (6 min walk)
- Café Starbucks, 390 m (5 min walk)
- Place of worship St Andrew, 420 m (5 min walk)
- Library Springbourne Library, 590 m (7 min walk)
Nearest of each type, measured in a straight line using OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). If a resident uses a wheelchair or frame, check the route itself.
Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence).
What the ratings tell you
Winton Lodge 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 116 of the 128 other care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole that CQC has rated.
Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Caring at 75% and its lowest is Well-led at 75%, averaging 75% overall.
Around Bournemouth
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 25 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Willowbeech, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: children (2 of the nearest 25).
12 of the 25 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in East Cliff & Springbourne ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Dorset ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (2 min), a pharmacy (6 min), a shop (3 min), a park (6 min), a café (5 min), a bus stop (2 min) and a railway station (5 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
Likely fees
We estimate Winton Lodge at £1,300–£1,590 a week for residential care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £68k–£83k.
Ask what notice is given before a fee increase and what triggers one.
If savings are under the upper limit (£23,250 in England), Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council may pay part of the cost after a free care needs assessment.
Winton Lodge over the years
Winton Lodge has been registered with CQC since October 2016, about 10 years.
CQC has published 4 overall ratings for it (2017–2025), starting at Good; it has gone up 1 and down 1 time, and is now Good.
Reports on record: 3, with the most recent dated 4 September 2019.
Ownership and company checks
Winton Lodge is run by Community Homes Of Intensive Care And Education Limited (company 02704854), incorporated in 1992, 24 years before this service registered with CQC.
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 residential care for older and disabled people.
Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited runs 68 CQC-registered services across 17 council areas; 63 of the 68 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (93%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.
It trades under the Choice Care Group brand, which covers 77 services run by 4 registered providers.
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Compared with other care homes locally
- Rated Good. Across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 96% of the 129 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 8 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (January 2025) is more recent than 53% of care home ratings in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
- With 9 beds it is smaller than 74% of care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, where the typical home has 25.
- Registered with CQC in 2016: it has been registered longer than 40% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole lists 3.
Benchmarked against all CQC-registered care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (Oct 2026).
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Quick answers about Winton Lodge
- Which provider runs Winton Lodge?
- Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited is the registered provider for Winton Lodge.
- How big is Winton Lodge?
- Winton Lodge can take up to 9 residents. Ask what is free now and about en-suite rooms.
- How is Winton Lodge rated for safety and leadership?
- CQC rates five key questions. For Winton Lodge: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
- What are Winton Lodge's fees?
- Winton Lodge has not published its fees with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,349 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in South West). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
- What services is Winton Lodge registered for?
- Its CQC registration covers residential homes. Ask Winton Lodge how it would adapt if needs increase.
- Is Winton Lodge registered with CQC?
- Winton Lodge is on the CQC register as a care home (ID 1-2881562896) and was rated Good overall in January 2025.
- What is Winton Lodge's address?
- It is at 6 Ascham Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LY.
- When was Winton Lodge last inspected?
- The latest rating is dated 2 January 2025, 1 year ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
- Is Winton Lodge registered for dementia care?
- Dementia is not listed among the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask the provider directly if this matters to you.
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Information: Care Quality Commission, Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sections in the provider's own words are theirs; we compiled everything else from public data. The Care Panel is independent and not a care provider.