Care homes in Southampton

Anchor is an established and trusted not-for-profit care home provider with more than 60 years' experience, offering supportive residential care and tailored dementia care across Southampton.

We currently have two care homes in Southampton, Mayflower Court in Portswood and Dawson Lodge in West End. Both homes are well suited for travel around Southampton and the surrounding area, providing convenient access for families across the city and further afield.

Highly rated care homes

We’re proud of the high level of care our homes provide. At both of our Southampton care homes residents receive 24-hour support from professionals, enjoy home cooked food and engaging activities, and benefit from accessible living spaces designed for comfort and well-being. Both Mayflower Court and Dawson Lodge consistently receive strong reviews from residents and families on carehome.co.uk, reflecting our commitment to high quality care. 

Tailored care and support for dementia

Like all Anchor homes, our care homes within Southampton provide supportive environments with features designed specifically for residents living with dementia, helping to create a calm and reassuring living space. Our teams provide person centred dementia care, focusing on each resident’s individual needs and preferences.

Both our homes in Southampton can also provide respite care and short-term stays for older people requiring temporary care and support, all within a safe, comfortable, and friendly setting.

Support from caring professional staff

Our Southampton homes are run by caring teams dedicated to building long-term relationships with residents based on happiness, openness, and respect. Team members at Mayflower Court have been recognised for the high standard of care they provide, with nominations within the regional finals of the Great British Care Awards. 

As with all of Anchor’s care homes, colleagues within our Southampton homes complete thorough induction programmes aligned with Skills for Care and CQC standards, followed by ongoing training and support to make sure that all residents receive the best care possible. 

Browse our full list of care homes near Southampton below, alongside homes further afield in Eastleigh and Yateley, or view our full list of homes within Hampshire and the South East.