14 Southwood Avenue

14 Southwood Avenue is a residential care home in Bournemouth, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 7 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by CareTech Community Services, which operates 136 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated 14 Southwood Avenue Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

14 Southwood Avenue has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 136 registered care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The nearest to 14 Southwood Avenue include Bournemouth, Portelet House Care Home and Nightingale. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.