Residential care home · Hampshire

The Firs

83 Church Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6LS

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 years ago
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The Firs is a residential care home in Southampton in Hampshire, run by Caldwell Care Limited. CQC registers it for 22 places and supports older people, people living with dementia and people with mental health needs.

Its latest CQC rating, published July 2022, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 85% of care homes in Hampshire are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 7 July 2022 Rated 4 years 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 Hampshire

The Firs is in the Good tier, alongside 261 other homes in Hampshire. Of the 436 rated care homes here, 85% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 24 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 30 (7%)
  • Good 262 (57%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 54 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 66 (14%)
  • Not yet rated 21 (5%)

Half of Hampshire's ratings are more than 5.2 years old. How tiers work

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