New Forest Homecare
New Forest Homecare is a home care agency in Lymington, Hampshire (SO41 0FF). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About New Forest Homecare
We at New Forest Homecare are proud to provide compassionate home care across Lymington and the surrounding Hampshire communities, supporting people to live well and independently in the place they know and love most: their own home. Based in the heart of the New Forest area, our team is rooted in the local Lymington community within the wider SO postcode region. This coastal market town, with its tranquil setting on the edge of the National Park, offers a wonderful backdrop for the personalised care we deliver. Because our support comes to you, every visit takes place in the familiar comfort of your own surroundings, whether that is a family home, a bungalow, or a flat. This continuity of environment is often vital for wellbeing, particularly for those living with memory loss or sensory changes, and it allows loved ones to remain part of the community and routines they hold dear. Our specialisms reflect the diverse needs of the people we are privileged to support. We provide thoughtful older person care and home care for those who simply need a helping hand with daily life, as well as specialist dementia care delivered with patience, understanding, and an awareness of how each day can feel different. We also support adults with learning disabilities and autism, focusing on enabling independence, choice, and meaningful routines. For people living with mental health needs, we offer steady, non-judgemental support that promotes stability and confidence in everyday living. We extend the same person centred approach to those with physical disabilities, helping with mobility, personal care, and the practical tasks that make independent living possible. Our team is also experienced in supporting people with visual or hearing impairments, adapting communication and the home environment to ensure safety and ease. We welcome younger adults who require tailored support to pursue their goals, education, work, or social life, and we provide sensitive, recovery focused care for individuals affected by alcohol or drug misuse, always with dignity at the centre of what we do. In practice, this breadth of specialism means families do not have to look elsewhere as needs change over time. A relative who begins with light companionship calls may, in years to come, require more comprehensive dementia support, and our continuity of care team can grow alongside them. For families, this brings enormous reassurance: fewer unfamiliar faces, fewer disruptions, and a trusted relationship that holds steady through life's transitions. The Care Quality Commission has rated us Good overall, with a Good rating across each of the five key domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. We feel this balanced result reflects the everyday ethos of our team, that good care is not built on a single strength but on the consistent dedication shown in every visit, every conversation, and every careful decision. Being rated Good for being Safe means families can trust that medication, moving and handling, and safeguarding are managed with diligence. Being rated Good for Caring speaks to the warmth and respect our carers bring through the front door. And being rated Good for Well led means there is steady leadership behind the scenes, supporting our team to do their best work. Choosing home care is a deeply personal decision, and we understand that families often come to us during moments of worry or change. Whether you are exploring options for a parent who is becoming more forgetful, arranging support after a hospital stay, or planning longer term care for a loved one with complex needs, we are here to listen without pressure. Our promise is straightforward: to treat every person we support as we would our own family, and to keep you informed and involved every step of the way. If you would like to learn more about how we can help in Lymington and across the New Forest, we warmly invite you to get in touch for an informal, no obligation conversation.
Care provided at New Forest Homecare
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Substance misuse support
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 26 July 2018
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about New Forest Homecare
Where is New Forest Homecare located?
New Forest Homecare is a home care agency based in Lymington, Hampshire (SO41 0FF), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does New Forest Homecare provide?
New Forest Homecare is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is New Forest Homecare's CQC rating?
New Forest Homecare is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 26 July 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does New Forest Homecare provide dementia care?
Yes. New Forest Homecare supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about New Forest Homecare
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. New Forest Homecare Ltd is registered for dementia care in people's own homes.
Can they help with medication and nursing tasks?
Ask the home. Most home care agencies prompt or give medication but do not provide nursing tasks. Ask what their carers are trained to do.
Do they cover our area?
Yes. New Forest Homecare Ltd covers roughly 10 miles from Lymington.
Will the council help pay?
Ask the home. The agency has not told us which funding it accepts. Most take both council funded and self funded clients; a direct payment from the council can be used to pay them.
Typical home care fees in the South East
New Forest Homecare Ltd has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the South East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £29 to £35 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from New Forest Homecare Ltd. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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