Care homes · Hampshire · Oct 2026
Best rated care homes in Ringwood
The 7 care homes in Ringwood with the best CQC ratings, checked against the CQC register on 27 October 2026. None is rated Outstanding at the moment. Of all 9 care homes in Ringwood, 7 are rated Good or Outstanding.
How this list is ordered
- Outstanding before Good, then the most recent rating first. Nothing else changes the order.
- Paid partners are not moved up, and nobody can pay to be listed here.
- "Best for" labels come from each service's CQC registration and inspection date.
Cite this: The Care Panel, "Best rated care homes in Ringwood", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026. How we rank
The 7 best rated care homes in Ringwood
| # | Name | CQC rating | Rated | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Martha's | Good | Sep 2025 | Dementia, Nursing care, Physical disability |
| 2 | Northfield House | Good | May 2025 | Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 3 | Gorselands Nursing Home | Good | Apr 2021 | Dementia, Nursing care, Physical disability |
| 4 | Bickerley Green Care Home with Nursing | Good | Jun 2020 | Dementia, Nursing care |
| 5 | Whitegates Care Home | Good | Nov 2019 | Physical disability |
| 6 | Oak Mount Care Home | Good | Oct 2019 | Dementia |
| 7 | Stables Flat | Good | Feb 2019 |
Source: CQC register, checked 27 October 2026 (Open Government Licence). Ratings can change after an inspection, so read the latest report before you decide.
Details for the top 7
St Martha's
What inspectors found: St Martha’s also operates a nursing unit for older people.
Est. £1.66k–£2.03k/wk
Northfield House
What inspectors found: The provider was highly motivated to maintain a high level of care to people.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Gorselands Nursing Home
What inspectors found: There were robust systems in place to protect people from the risk of abuse and staff would report concerns should they have any.
Est. £1.66k–£2.03k/wk
Bickerley Green Care Home with Nursing
What inspectors found: Staff had received training in safeguarding and understood the actions they needed to take if they identified any concerns.
Est. £1.66k–£2.03k/wk
Whitegates Care Home
What inspectors found: People told us they felt safe living at Whitegates Care Home.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Oak Mount Care Home
What inspectors found: People and relatives consistently told us they were very happy with the care and support they and their loved ones received.
Est. £1.46k–£1.78k/wk
Stables Flat
What inspectors found: Temperature readings of medicine storage areas and medicines audits were not being completed and the controlled medicines register did not reflect the controlled medicines…
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Questions about the best rated care homes in Ringwood
What is the best rated care home in Ringwood?
None is currently rated Outstanding. Ordered by rating and then the most recent inspection, the top three are St Martha's, Northfield House, Gorselands Nursing Home. Read the latest CQC report before you decide.
How is this list ordered?
Only by the CQC rating (Outstanding before Good) and then by how recent the rating is. Paid partners are not moved up, and nobody can pay to appear here.
How many are rated Good or Outstanding in Ringwood?
7 of the 9 care homes in Ringwood are rated Good or Outstanding (CQC register, 27 October 2026).
Register information from CQC as at Oct 2026; Open Government Licence v3.0 applies. We do not deliver care ourselves.