Home care agency · Romsey
Audley Care Stanbridge Earls
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- Old Salisbury Lane, Romsey, SO51 0GY
- Run by
- Audley Care Ltd (14 services)
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- December 2019 (6 years)
- Registered manager
- Marcia Elliott-White
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2005 (21 years), accounts overdue (Companies House 05606993)
- Last CQC check
- 24 Sep 2021
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Estimate only, from published local rates. How we estimate
Registered activities: Personal care
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Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-7980755963
An overview of Audley Care Stanbridge Earls
Registered with CQC as a home care agency, Audley Care Stanbridge Earls is based in Romsey, run by Audley Care Ltd. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia, physical disabilities and sight or hearing loss.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (September 2021). It is one of 114 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Romsey; 49 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
History with CQC
CQC registration dates from December 2019, so the service has been operating for around 6 years under its current registration.
One overall rating to date: Good, published September 2021.
No new overall rating has been published for 5 years. CQC re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating is not a bad sign in itself, but staff and management may have changed.
How CQC rated each area
- Safe201 of 227 in Hampshire
- Effective213 of 227 in Hampshire
- Caring200 of 227 in Hampshire
- Responsive203 of 227 in Hampshire
- Well-led175 of 227 in Hampshire
From CQC's latest report, published 24 September 2021. Under each rating: how many agencies in Hampshire share it.
Who it can help
From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.
How it fits locally
There are 7 other agencies within 3 miles, 4 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Sarum Home Care Limited, under 0.5 miles away.
10 of the 17 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Blackwater ward, classed by ONS as smaller rural (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB.
What CQC's inspectors reported
- People received support at the right time and for the right length of time.
- The service had systems in place to identify, monitor and manage risks to people and staff, including processes to prevent and control the risk of infection.
- People received their medicines as prescribed from staff who had received appropriate training.
- Staff received a thorough induction and regular supervision.
Inspected 24 August 2021; report published 24 September 2021. Quoted from the CQC report summary, Open Government Licence. Read the full report.
What the ratings tell you
CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 174 of the 226 other agencies in Hampshire that CQC has rated.
Budgeting for this agency
We estimate visits from Audley Care Stanbridge Earls at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.
Live-in arrangements here usually cost £1,450–£1,770 weekly.
Hampshire Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.
Rating history
- Sep 2021
- Today Rating 5 years old
Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first.
CQC reports
- CQC inspection report 24 September 2021
Where it is
- Ward
- Blackwater
- Council
- Hampshire County Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Smaller rural; nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 50% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in SO51 (11)
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Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence). This is the agency's office; care is delivered in people's own homes around it.
Ownership and company checks
Audley Care Stanbridge Earls is run by Audley Care Ltd (company 05606993), incorporated in 2005, 14 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are overdue, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is other human health activities.
Audley Care Ltd runs 14 CQC-registered services across 12 council areas; 10 of the 10 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (100%), against 88% for the same mix of services across England.
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How Audley Care Stanbridge Earls compares
- Rated Good. Across Hampshire, 91% of the 225 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 17 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (September 2021) is more recent than 46% of agency ratings in Hampshire.
- Registered with CQC in 2019: it has been registered longer than 56% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 5 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Hampshire lists 5.
All figures compare it with other home care agencies in Hampshire; CQC register, Oct 2026.
Also nearby
Guides for families
Romsey: home care agencies inspected recently
- Casbrook Home Care LimitedDec 2025 · 0.8 miles
- Sylvian Care SouthamptonDec 2025 · 1.2 miles
- Seremed HealthcareJul 2025 · 1.2 miles
Audley Care Stanbridge Earls: common questions
- Is Audley Care Stanbridge Earls registered with CQC?
- It is. The CQC register records Audley Care Stanbridge Earls as a home care agency, location ID 1-7980755963 and was rated Good overall in September 2021.
- Where is Audley Care Stanbridge Earls based?
- Its office is at Old Salisbury Lane, Romsey, SO51 0GY. Carers travel to people's homes, so check it covers your street.
- How recent is Audley Care Stanbridge Earls's CQC rating?
- The latest rating is dated 24 September 2021, 5 years ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
- Does Audley Care Stanbridge Earls support people with dementia?
- Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.
- Who is the registered provider for Audley Care Stanbridge Earls?
- Audley Care Stanbridge Earls is run by Audley Care Ltd, the registered provider on the CQC register.
- What kind of care can Audley Care Stanbridge Earls offer?
- Its CQC registration covers homecare agencies. Ask Audley Care Stanbridge Earls how it would adapt if needs increase.
- How did Audley Care Stanbridge Earls score on each CQC key question?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
- What are Audley Care Stanbridge Earls's fees?
- No fee list from Audley Care Stanbridge Earls has reached us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
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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.