Hampshire · Winchester · Specialist Care

Dementia Care Homes in Winchester

13 of Winchester's 25 CQC-registered care homes list dementia as a specialism — with real ratings, inspection dates and specialist nursing vs residential provision, drawn directly from CQC records.

13Dementia care homes
1Outstanding-rated
61.3Average beds per home
31%Rated Good or Outstanding

How dementia care in Winchester compares

Share of homes rated Good or Outstanding by the CQC.
Dementia care homes
31%
All homes in Winchester
48%

Dementia care homes in Winchester are rated Good or Outstanding 17 percentage points less often than the town's homes overall — worth checking individual inspection reports closely.

CQC ratings for dementia care in Winchester

Outstanding  1Good  3Not yet rated  9

Nursing or residential dementia care?

Nursing
8
Residential
5

About dementia care in Winchester

Winchester has 13 care homes registered with a dementia specialism, out of 25 CQC-registered care homes in the town overall. Of these, 8 are registered for nursing care and 5 for residential care — worth checking which fits, since nursing homes provide on-site registered nursing staff and residential homes typically don't.

31% of Winchester's dementia care homes hold a Good or Outstanding CQC rating , including Tegfield House. That's 17 percentage points lower than the 48% rate across all 25 of Winchester's care homes.

Browse dementia care homes in Winchester

Good

St Catherines View

Winchester, Hampshire · SO22 4BL
Nursing homesDementia
57 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Westacre Nursing Home

Winchester, Hampshire · SO22 4NE
Nursing homesDementia
55 beds View record →
Outstanding

Tegfield House

Winchester, Hampshire · SO22 5HD
Residential homesDementia
39 beds View record →
Good

Westholme Care Home

Winchester, Hampshire · SO22 6NT
Nursing homesDementia
74 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Shawford Springs Care Home

Winchester, Hampshire · SO21 2RT
Residential homesDementia
64 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Winchester Heights Care Home

Winchester, Hampshire · SO22 5JH
Nursing homesDementia
103 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Brendoncare St Giles View

Winchester, Hampshire · SO23 0JS
Nursing homesDementia
60 beds View record →
Not yet rated

St Cross Grange Care Home

Winchester, Hampshire · SO23 9RJ
Nursing homesDementia
64 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Brackenlea Care Home

Winchester, Hampshire · SO21 2AG
Residential homesDementia
25 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Shawford Springs Care Home

Winchester, Hampshire · SO21 2RT
Residential homesDementia
64 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Winchester Heights Care Home

Winchester, Hampshire · SO22 5JH
Nursing homesDementia
103 beds View record →
Not yet rated

BrendonCare Otterbourne Hill

Winchester, Hampshire · SO21 2FL
Homecare agenciesDementia
64 beds View record →
Good

Otterbourne Grange Residential Care Home

Winchester, Hampshire · SO21 2HZ
Residential homesDementia
25 beds View record →

Frequently asked

13 of the 25 registered care homes in Winchester list dementia as a specialism.

Yes — 4 of 13 (31%) hold an Outstanding or Good CQC rating, including Tegfield House.

Both. Of the 13 dementia care homes in Winchester, 8 are registered as nursing homes, and 5 are registered as residential homes, and 1 is registered as homecare agencies.

Dementia care typically costs more than standard residential or nursing care, usually a 10-15% premium, reflecting higher staffing ratios. See our full breakdown of UK care costs by region and type in our guide to care home costs and who pays.

Working out how to pay for dementia care? Our guide to care home costs and who pays covers weekly fees by region, the local authority means test, and NHS Continuing Healthcare.
Data sourced from the Care Quality Commission, licensed under the Open Government Licence. Data last verified 18 August 2026.