Home care agency · Lymington
Oakhaven Care Limited
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- 26a St. Thomas Street, Lymington, SO41 9NE
- Run by
- Oakhaven Care Limited (2 services)
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- February 2026 (7 months)
- Registered manager
- Amy Elizabeth Wylie
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2013 (13 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 08409572)
- Last CQC check
- 14 Feb 2019
- 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
Regulated activities on its registration: Personal care
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Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-27028377380
Oakhaven Care Limited at a glance
Oakhaven Care Limited is a CQC-registered home care agency in Lymington. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities and sight or hearing loss.
At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (February 2019). It is one of 23 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Lymington; 20 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
The registered provider
Oakhaven Care Limited is run by Oakhaven Care Limited (company 08409572), incorporated in 2013, 13 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 9 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is other human health activities.
Oakhaven Care Limited runs 2 CQC-registered services.
All 2 are in Hampshire, so it is a local operator rather than a national chain.
Earlier inspections
- Feb 2017
- Feb 2019
- Today Rating 7 years old
Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first.
Finding it
- Ward
- Lymington
- Council
- Hampshire County Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- New Forest West
- Local NHS (ICB)
- NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
- ONS area type
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 50% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in SO41 (8)
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Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence). This is the agency's office; care is delivered in people's own homes around it.
Costs to expect
We estimate visits from Oakhaven Care Limited 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.
Hampshire Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.
Reading Oakhaven Care Limited's CQC ratings
Oakhaven Care Limited 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.
Choice nearby
There are 4 other agencies within 3 miles, 4 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Home Instead New Forest, under 0.5 miles away.
13 of the 18 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Lymington ward, classed by ONS as urban (further from 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.
Registered specialisms
Specialisms as registered with CQC.
The five key questions
- 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 14 February 2019. Under each rating: how many agencies in Hampshire share it.
Track record
Oakhaven Care Limited registered with CQC in February 2026, so it is a new service.
CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2017–2019), starting at Good and staying Good every time.
No new overall rating has been published for 7 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.
Note that a different provider ran the service when it was rated; the current one has not been inspected here so far.
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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 (February 2019) is more recent than 16% of agency ratings in Hampshire.
- Registered with CQC in 2026, it is one of the newest home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 5 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Hampshire lists 5.
Based on the CQC register for Hampshire as at Oct 2026.
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Guides for families
Lymington: home care agencies inspected recently
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What families ask about Oakhaven Care Limited
- What is Oakhaven Care Limited's address?
- 26a St. Thomas Street, Lymington, SO41 9NE. That is the office; visits happen in your own home, so confirm your area is covered.
- How much does Oakhaven Care Limited charge?
- Oakhaven Care Limited's prices aren't on our site yet. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
- What type of care does Oakhaven Care Limited provide?
- Registration for Oakhaven Care Limited covers: homecare agencies. Check which of these it offers today.
- When was Oakhaven Care Limited last inspected?
- CQC published the current rating on 14 February 2019, 7 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
- Is Oakhaven Care Limited a registered provider?
- Registered, yes: location 1-27028377380 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a home care agency and was rated Good overall in February 2019.
- Can Oakhaven Care Limited care for someone with dementia?
- Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
- How did Oakhaven Care Limited score on each CQC key question?
- CQC rates five key questions. For Oakhaven Care Limited: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the sections most worth your time.
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