Melru Healthcare
Melru Healthcare is a home care agency in Winchester, Hampshire (SO23 9EH).
About Melru Healthcare
We at Melru Healthcare are proud to offer compassionate home care across Winchester and the surrounding Hampshire communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Rooted in the historic city of Winchester and serving households throughout the SO postcode area, our team travels to you, bringing personalised support directly to your doorstep. Whether you live in a quiet village on the outskirts, a family home near the city centre, or a flat closer to the local amenities, we tailor our visits around your routines, your preferences, and the familiar surroundings that mean so much. Home care removes the upheaval of moving into a residential setting, allowing you to remain close to neighbours, gardens, pets, and the memories that make a house a home. Our specialisms reflect the breadth of needs within our community. We support older people who value a little extra help with daily living, from personal care and medication prompts to companionship and shopping. For those living with mental health conditions, we offer patient, understanding support that promotes stability and wellbeing. We also work with adults who have physical disabilities, providing practical assistance that respects independence and dignity, and we are experienced in supporting people with visual or hearing impairments, adapting our communication and approach to suit each individual. Younger adults who require tailored care can also rely on us for age appropriate support that reflects their goals, interests, and aspirations. In practice, this means families can feel reassured that their loved one is receiving thoughtful, individualised care from a team who takes the time to understand the whole person, not just the care need. As a newer presence on the Care Quality Commission register, Melru Healthcare is currently listed as Not Yet Rated. This simply means we have not yet completed our first full inspection cycle. In the meantime, we remain fully committed to meeting and exceeding the fundamental standards set by the CQC, and we welcome open, honest conversations with prospective clients and their families about how we work, how we recruit, and how we safeguard the people in our care. Choosing home care is a deeply personal decision, and we understand the weight it carries. If you are exploring options for yourself or someone you love in Winchester or the wider Hampshire area, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please get in touch to arrange a friendly, no obligation conversation, and let us show you how the right support at home can bring comfort, confidence, and peace of mind to the whole family.
Care provided at Melru Healthcare
- Older person care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Melru Healthcare
Where is Melru Healthcare located?
Melru Healthcare is a home care agency based in Winchester, Hampshire (SO23 9EH), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Melru Healthcare provide?
Melru Healthcare is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
Questions families ask about Melru Healthcare
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Melru Healthcare does not list dementia care on the CQC register. Choose an agency that does if dementia is part of the picture.
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. Melru Healthcare covers roughly 10 miles from Winchester.
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
Melru Healthcare 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 Melru Healthcare. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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