Home care agency · Fareham
Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office
Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate
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Illustrative photo, not of Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office- Address
- Steel House, 4300 Parkway, Whiteley, Fareham, PO15 7FP
- Run by
- Dimensions (UK) Limited (39 services)
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency, Supported living
- Dementia
- Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
- Registered with CQC
- January 2012 (14 years)
- Part of
- Dimensions
- Registered manager
- Hannah Amy Boyles, Jan Emsley, Tabitha Anne Varvarigou
- Company check
- Active, accounts up to date (Companies House IP031192)
- Last CQC check
- 16 Jan 2018
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate
Registered to provide: Personal care
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Full report at cqc.org.uk · CQC location ID 1-353843973
The service in brief
Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office in Fareham is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency that also provides supported living, run by Dimensions (UK) Limited. Its registered specialisms include learning disabilities.
CQC rated it Good overall (January 2018). It is one of 157 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Whiteley; 69 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
The ratings in context
Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office 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 174 of the 226 other agencies in Hampshire that CQC has rated.
History with CQC
Registered in January 2012, it has 14 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2015–2018), starting at Good and staying Good every time.
No new overall rating has been published for 8 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.
The CQC website holds 5 reports for it, the latest from 16 January 2018.
How it fits locally
There are 24 other agencies within 3 miles, 11 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Lifeline Agency Limited, under 0.5 miles away.
Every one of the 14 nearest rated agencies has a more recent rating than this one, so ask what has changed since its inspection.
It sits in Whiteley and Shedfield ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB.
Budgeting for this agency
We estimate visits from Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office 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.
A live-in carer typically costs £1,450–£1,770 a week locally.
Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Hampshire Council for a free care needs assessment.
The company behind Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office
Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office is run by Dimensions (uk) Limited (company IP031192).
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time and there is no insolvency history.
Dimensions (UK) Limited runs 39 CQC-registered services across 22 council areas; 30 of the 35 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (86%), against 86% for the same mix of services across England.
8 of its services are in Hampshire.
It trades under the Dimensions brand, which covers 57 services run by 3 registered providers.
Who they support
Registration details from CQC.
How its rating has changed
- Apr 2015
- Jan 2018
- Today Rating 8 years old
Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first.
Reports on the CQC website
- CQC inspection report 16 January 2018
- CQC inspection report 22 April 2015
- Inspection report 9 November 2013
- Inspection report 19 March 2013
- Inspection report 12 March 2012
Finding it
- Ward
- Whiteley and Shedfield
- Council
- Hampshire County Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hamble Valley
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
- ONS area type
- Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 20% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in PO15 (17)
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Local area facts: ONS and NHS geography via postcodes.io, Open Government Licence. A home care agency's office address; carers travel to people's homes nearby.
The inspection, summarised
- The inspection took place on 23 November and was announced.
- The inspection continued on 24 November and was again announced.
- Dimensions Southampton & New Forest Domiciliary Care Office is based on the outskirts of Southampton and provides care and support to people with learning disabilities and autism.
- This service provides care and support to people living in 26 'supported living' settings, so that they can live in their own home as independently as possible.
Inspected 24 November 2017; report published 16 January 2018; supporting 68 people at the time. Quoted from the CQC report summary, Open Government Licence. Read the full report.
Each area CQC checks
- 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
CQC key question ratings, published 16 January 2018. Under each rating: how many agencies in Hampshire share it.
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Compared with other agencies locally
- Rated Good. Across Hampshire, 91% of the 225 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 17 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (January 2018) is more recent than 3% of agency ratings in Hampshire.
- Registered with CQC in 2012: it has been registered longer than 93% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 1 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Hampshire lists 5.
Benchmarked against all CQC-registered home care agencies in Hampshire (Oct 2026).
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Guides for families
Other home care agencies near Fareham with recent ratings
- West Hampshire DCAJul 2026 · 0.9 miles
- Selective CareOct 2025 · 1.4 miles
- Sagecare (Laburnum House)Jul 2026 · 2.5 miles
Frequently asked about Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office
- Who runs Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office?
- Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office is run by Dimensions (UK) Limited, the registered provider on the CQC register.
- What services is Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office registered for?
- Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office is registered for homecare agencies, supported living. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
- How did Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office score on each CQC key question?
- The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
- How much does Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office charge?
- We don't have published prices from Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office yet. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Ask for a written quote that includes weekend and bank holiday rates.
- Is Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office registered with CQC?
- Yes. Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency (location ID 1-353843973) and was rated Good overall in January 2018.
- What is Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office's address?
- Its office is at Steel House, 4300 Parkway, Whiteley, Fareham, PO15 7FP. Carers travel to people's homes, so check it covers your street.
- When was Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office last inspected?
- 16 January 2018 is when the current rating was published, 8 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
- Can Dimensions Portsmouth Domiciliary Care Office care for someone with dementia?
- No dementia specialism is recorded with CQC. Ask the provider directly if this is likely to matter.
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