Care Homes in Bordon
Bordon has 6 CQC registered care homes. 5 are rated Good, and 1 has not yet been rated. 5 of the 6 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Bordon at a glance
What the local numbers say about care for older people in Bordon, to help you judge the options below.
- Hampshire County Council pays, residential care: £1,245 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,458 to £1,870, median £1,595
- Care home beds filled across Hampshire: 88%. The 12 month average is 87%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 76. Hampshire average is 73.
- People aged 75 and over: 17,700. Rising to 22,100 by 2035, up 25%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 0 closed. 8 changed owner, covering 302 beds.
- Who pays, across Hampshire (estimate): 35% council, 50% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,300. Rising to 3,100 by 2035, up 34%
- People aged 85 and over: 5,100. Rising to 8,200 by 2035, up 62%
Planned and recent building work within 5 miles
- Bordon Camp And Training Ground Budds Lane, Bordon, Hampshire. Application for a 80 bed care home. Submitted 17 February 2026. Decision not yet recorded. (0.6 miles away)
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What residential care in Bordon involves and what to look for
Residential care is a specific thing with specific limits, and choosing well is easier once those limits are clear. It means a permanent room, meals, laundry and personal care from staff on duty at every hour, provided by a service registered and inspected by the Care Quality Commission. It does not include nursing on site, which is a separate registration. All six homes serving Bordon are registered for residential care.
What the inspection record shows
Ashley House Residential Care Home, Corbiere, Lindhurst and Daffodils are among those rated Good, while The Firefly Club Care Home has not yet been rated. Open each report and read the sections individually rather than resting on the overall judgement, because a home can be rated Good while being noticeably stronger on care than on leadership, or the reverse. Note how recently each inspection took place. Where no rating has been published, ask about the registered manager's experience and whether you can speak to a relative of a current resident.
What to look for when you visit
Go at a busy hour rather than a quiet one, and notice whether residents are occupied or simply sitting. Ask how many carers are on duty overnight, how long the registered manager has been in post, and how many permanent staff have left over the past year. Look at the food, the laundry arrangements and whether people can get outside without having to ask twice. Watch how staff speak to the people already living there, because that reveals more than any brochure.
Getting an assessment and arranging the funding
Fees cannot be settled until the level of need is written down and the household finances have been looked at. Both steps are free.
Requesting a care needs assessment
You can ask for an assessment on your own behalf or for a relative who consents, and the right to one does not depend on income or savings. The assessor looks at washing, dressing, eating, medication, mobility, continence and how safe the current arrangement really is, then produces a written support plan. Ask for a copy, because every home will want to see it. If a hospital discharge is setting the pace, say so, as assessments can be brought forward.
Who pays, and how much
Assessments and funded placements in Bordon are handled by Hampshire County Council Adult Social Care, which carries out a financial assessment alongside the needs assessment to establish the household contribution. Income, savings and usually the value of a property are all taken into account, and anyone with capital above the upper threshold pays privately at the outset. Where the council does fund a placement it pays up to a set rate, and a home charging more may look for a contribution from a third party. Weekly fees differ by home and by room, so ask for a written schedule showing what the charge covers.
6 care homes in Bordon
- Ashley House Residential Care Home · Bordon, Hampshire · CQC Good
- Lindhurst · Bordon, Hampshire · CQC Good
- The Firefly Club Care Home · Bordon, Hampshire
- Daffodils · Bordon, Hampshire · CQC Good
- 19 Forest Road · Bordon, Hampshire · CQC Good
- Corbiere · Bordon, Hampshire · CQC Good
What care costs in Hampshire, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care Middle half of prices from 13 Hampshire homes. Median £1,595. | £1,245 | £1,458 to £1,870 |
| Nursing care South East figure, because too few Hampshire homes publish this price. 63 homes. Median £1,933. | £1,365 | £1,617 to £2,080 |
| Residential dementia care South East figure, because too few Hampshire homes publish this price. 82 homes. Median £1,709. | Not published separately | £1,571 to £1,942 |
| Nursing dementia care South East figure, because too few Hampshire homes publish this price. 37 homes. Median £2,050. | Not published separately | £1,975 to £2,226 |
Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.
Inspected most recently
- The Firefly Club Care Home, 15 October 2025, Not yet rated
- Lindhurst, 14 December 2022, Good
- Daffodils, 24 July 2021, Good
Longest since a report
- Ashley House Residential Care Home, 23 November 2017, Good
- 19 Forest Road, 1 June 2018, Good
- Corbiere, 28 January 2020, Good
Frequently asked questions about care homes in Bordon
How many care homes are there in Bordon?
Bordon has 6 CQC registered care homes: 5 Good, 1 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does a care home cost in Bordon?
Hampshire County Council pays an average of £1,245 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,458 to £1,870 a week. Middle half of prices from 13 Hampshire homes. Median £1,595. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.
Which care homes in Bordon were inspected most recently?
The Firefly Club Care Home (15 October 2025), Lindhurst (14 December 2022) and Daffodils (24 July 2021) have the most recent CQC reports.