Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home
Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home is a nursing home in Gosport, Hampshire (PO12 2PP). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.
About Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home
Northcott House provides residential and nursing care in Gosport, Hampshire, which means people do not have to move on when their health needs grow. Registered nurses work alongside our care team, and we look after older people, younger adults with nursing needs, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, and people with loss of sight or hearing. We should be honest about our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality Commission, which is requires improvement. We would rather you heard it from us. We know the areas that were identified and there is a clear programme of work under way, with changes already made to staff supervision and training, to how care is recorded, and to how families are included in decisions. Please ask us about it directly when you come. The core work goes on properly meanwhile: management of long term conditions, wound and skin care, continence support, help with eating and drinking, careful oversight of medication, and steady familiar routines for people living with dementia. Respite stays are available. Please visit and ask us whatever you need to ask.
Care provided at Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 8 August 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home
Where is Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home located?
Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home is a nursing home in Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2PP. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home provide?
Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home's CQC rating?
Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 8 August 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
Yes. Yes. Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the South East
Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,100 to £1,450 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £1,200 to £1,550 per week per person, typical range
- Nursing care: £1,350 to £1,750 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from Northcott House Residential Care and Nursing Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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