Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Brookvale House

4 Brookvale Road, Portswood, Southampton, SO17 1QL

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 19 May 2018

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Last inspected 29 October 2020

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 10 Dec 2020

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Good
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating improved from Requires improvement

2 rated inspections on record · First rated March 2017

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Royal South Hants Urgent Treatment Centre

0.9 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Portswood Solent Surgery

0.3 mi

17 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Day Lewis Pharmacy

0.1 mi

25 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0 mi

20 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Southampton (2025–26)

£1,014

per week, residential

£1,193

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

558

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

12% of people in Southampton are aged 65 or over

45.6

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Details

Number of beds35
Local authoritySouthampton
RegionSouth East
Last inspected29 October 2020
Registered with CQC since2 February 2015

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditionsPhysical disabilities

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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