The Lawn Residential Care Home
119 London Road, Holybourne, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 4ER · View on map
The Lawn Residential Care Home
The Lawn Residential Care Home
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Key facts
The inspection record
Overall
Requires improvement
Report published 22 January 2026
“The Lawn Residential Care Home is registered to provide care and support for up to 31 people. There were 29 people living at the service during this inspection. The inspection was carried out between 17 October and 22 October 2025.”
“We found 2 breaches of regulation in relation to good governance and safe care and treatment.Medicines were not always managed safely. We found some creams with unreadable prescription labels and some medicines to be in use after they should have been discarded. Additionally, some people’s care plans contained inaccurate and conflicting information. The provider’s governance framework had not always been used effectively to identify shortfalls found during this inspection. We asked the provider for an action plan in response to the shortfalls found at this inspection.”
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“Staff understood people’s rights and how these should be met. Staff felt supported and told us they liked their work. Safeguarding incidents were monitored, and policies and procedures were in place. Health and social care professionals were complimentary about working with the service.”
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Record timeline
Registered with CQC
The Lawn Residential Care Home entered the official register.
Rated Requires improvement overall
Report published 22 January 2026 by the Care Quality Commission.
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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach
Inspected 23 February 2023, rated Good
Inspected 22 August 2022, not rated
Inspected 10 June 2022, rated Requires improvement
Inspected 11 June 2018, rated Good
Inspected 8 March 2017, rated Good
Inspected 12 July 2016, rated Good
Inspected 12 November 2015, rated Inadequate
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Frequently asked questions
What types of care is The Lawn Residential Care Home registered for?
The Lawn Residential Care Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Dementia Care and Residential Care.
How many Rooms does The Lawn Residential Care Home have?
There are 31 Single Rooms.
What is The Lawn Residential Care Home's CQC rating?
The Lawn Residential Care Home is rated Requires improvement by the Care Quality Commission (report published 22 January 2026). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-117309785.
How many beds does The Lawn Residential Care Home have?
The Lawn Residential Care Home is registered for 31 beds.
Who is the registered manager at The Lawn Residential Care Home?
The registered manager is Mr Steven James Swift.
When was The Lawn Residential Care Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on The Lawn Residential Care Home on 22 January 2026.
Where is The Lawn Residential Care Home located?
The Lawn Residential Care Home is located in Alton, United Kingdom.
When did The Lawn Residential Care Home register with CQC?
The Lawn Residential Care Home first registered on 7 January 2011.
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