Care Homes in Fareham: A 2026 Guide for Families
Everything you need to know about finding the right care home in Fareham — from CQC ratings and specialisms to costs and what to look for when visiting.
CQC Ratings Overview
Fareham has 44 care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. 1 is rated Outstanding — the highest level of care quality. 35 homes are rated Good, meaning most families in Fareham have access to well-rated care options.
10 homes offer nursing care (with qualified nurses on-site), while 34 are residential care homes providing personal care without nursing. 22 homes in {data.name} specialise in dementia care. The total capacity across all homes is 1,161 beds.
Top-Rated Care Homes in Fareham
| Name | Rating | Type | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadview | Outstanding | Residential | 6 |
| Parker Meadows | Good | Nursing | 89 |
| Parker Meadows | Good | Nursing | 89 |
| Tudor Lodge Nursing Home | Good | Nursing | 82 |
| Ranvilles Nursing & Residential Care Home | Good | Nursing | 53 |
| The Fernes | Good | Residential | 52 |
| Peel House Nursing Home | Good | Nursing | 52 |
| Cams Ridge Care Home | Good | Nursing | 50 |
| Hunters Lodge Care Home | Good | Residential | 44 |
| Carleen Nursing and Residential Care Home | Good | Nursing | 40 |
| Cordelia House Ltd | Good | Residential | 40 |
| Whiteoaks Rest Home | Good | Residential | 38 |
| The RedHouse Care Home | Good | Residential | 36 |
| Blackbrook House Care Home | Good | Residential | 34 |
| Hartwell Lodge Residential Home | Good | Nursing | 32 |
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Nursing vs Residential Care in Fareham
Nursing Homes (10)
Qualified nurses on-site 24/7 for residents with complex medical needs, post-surgical recovery, or conditions requiring regular clinical care.
Browse nursing homes in Fareham →Residential Homes (34)
Personal care support for daily living — meals, washing, dressing, social activities — in a homely setting without on-site nursing.
Browse residential homes in Fareham →Dementia Care in Fareham
22 care homes in Fareham specialise in dementia care. These homes typically offer secure environments, specialist training for staff, and activities designed for people living with dementia.
How to Choose a Care Home in Fareham
- 1Check CQC ratings — Start with homes rated Outstanding or Good. 36 homes in Fareham meet this standard.
- 2Match the care type — Decide between nursing (10 homes) and residential (34 homes) based on medical needs.
- 3Visit at least 3 homes — Use our visiting checklist to compare homes in person.
- 4Understand the costs — Care home fees in England average £800–£1,200/week. See our funding guide.
- 5Save and compare — Use the shortlist feature on each care home page to save and compare your favourites side by side.
All Care Homes in Fareham
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