Residential care home · Southampton

Chesham House

194 West End Road, Bitterne, Southampton, SO18 6PN

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 month ago
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Chesham House is a residential care home in Southampton in Southampton, run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited (part of Choice Care Group). It is registered for up to 10 residents and supports younger adults and people with mental health needs.

Its latest CQC rating, published August 2026, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 85% of care homes in Southampton are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 19 August 2026 Rated 1 month ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Southampton

Chesham House is in the Good tier, alongside 31 other homes in Southampton. Of the 48 rated care homes here, 85% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 1 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 6 (12%)
  • Good 32 (64%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 2 (4%)
  • Requires improvement 7 (14%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (4%)

Half of Southampton's ratings are more than 4.3 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited runs 65 care homes registered with CQC: 8 Outstanding, 52 Good, 5 Requires improvement.

  • Argyll House
    Swindon · SN2 7AS · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Bramerton
    Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead · SL6 2DB · Residential care home · 11 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Fountain View
    Southampton, Hampshire · SO32 1JD · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Fritham Lodge
    Southampton · SO16 4FU · Residential care home · 13 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Heronsmede
    Old Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead · SL4 2RX · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Hurst House
    Swindon · SN25 3BY · Residential care home · 10 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • Moorhill Care Home
    Southampton, Hampshire · SO30 3AZ · Residential care home · 70 beds1.2 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • The Oaks
    Southampton, Hampshire · SO30 3SE · Residential care home · 5 beds1.5 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Leighside
    Southampton, Hampshire · SO30 3RE · Residential care home · 5 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Chessel Avenue
    Southampton · SO19 4DY · Residential care home · 5 beds1.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Oak Lodge Care Home
    Southampton · SO19 7NG · Nursing home · 71 beds1.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • St Katherine Care Home
    Southampton · SO18 1HJ · Residential care home · 24 beds1.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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