Templeton Place is a care home in Southampton providing residential, nursing, dementia and short-term respite care for older people from Southampton, Nursling, Totton and the surrounding Hampshire area. With registered nurses available day and night, friendly Homemakers, thoughtfully designed spaces and freshly prepared meals, the home supports both short stays and longer-term care in a warm, well-supported setting. From the first visit, the team takes time to understand each person’s care needs and talk families through the next step clearly.
Whether something has changed recently or you’re planning ahead, a quick conversation can help you understand whether short-term support or a longer-term move feels right.
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Many residents come to Templeton Place following a hospital stay, a change in health, or a point where daily life at home has become more difficult to manage safely. Those first few days are approached with patience and reassurance, with time taken to understand each person’s routines, preferences and what helps them feel comfortable.
The focus is on helping daily life feel easier to manage, from meals and medication to personal care, companionship and familiar routines. Some residents stay for short-term respite or recovery, while others move in for longer-term residential, nursing or dementia care.
As the days pass, residents begin to settle into the rhythm of the home, whether that’s joining others for meals, spending time in the lounges, taking part in activities or simply feeling more confident and at ease in their surroundings.
At Templeton Place, residents can spend time however suits them best, whether that’s coffee in the bistro, time with family in one of the lounges, a film in the cinema, a visit to the salon, or a quieter moment overlooking the gardens.
There’s a light, welcoming feel throughout the home, with shared spaces for companionship alongside quieter areas for rest, privacy and familiar routines. En-suite bedrooms and ground-floor suites offer comfortable personal space, while the layout is designed to make daily life easy to move through, with support close by whenever needed.
Families often praise the warmth, patience and kindness of the Templeton Place team. Residents are treated with respect, spoken to with care and supported in a way that helps them feel safe, comfortable and valued.
At Templeton Place, our award-winning chef and dedicated kitchen team prepare fresh, nourishing meals, familiar favourites and relaxed restaurant style dining each day. Residents can enjoy food that feels comforting, varied and thoughtfully prepared, with menus shaped around individual tastes, needs and preferences.
Templeton Place was named a Top 20 Care Home in the South East in the carehome.co.uk Awards 2026, reflecting the reviews and experiences shared by residents, families and friends.
Templeton Place is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five areas inspected, giving reassurance that care at the home is reviewed against clear standards for safety, kindness, responsiveness and leadership.
A warm welcoming atmosphere greets you at Templeton Place. Kind, caring homemakers make you feel you belong and are at home.
Templeton Place provides residential, nursing, dementia and respite care in Nursling, near Southampton, with registered nurses available day and night and support shaped around each person’s needs.
The home supports older people who need help with daily life, more complex nursing care, dementia support, short-term respite or recovery after illness, surgery or a hospital stay. Whether care is needed for a few weeks or as a longer-term move, the focus is on helping each person feel safe, understood and settled.
Residential care at Templeton Place Care Home supports people who would benefit from help with daily life, companionship and the reassurance of having someone nearby.
Residents are supported with everyday routines in a warm, sociable setting, while still being encouraged to make choices, stay active and enjoy familiar rhythms each day. Through our Homemaker model, support feels personal and consistent, with time taken to understand what matters to each person.
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Dementia care at Templeton Place Care Home supports people living with memory loss, confusion or changes in daily confidence.
Care is shaped around each resident’s needs, routines and life story, helping reduce anxiety, support independence and bring structure to the day. The team respond with patience and respect, giving families confidence that their relative is understood and supported in the right way.
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Nursing care at Templeton Place Care Home supports people with more complex health needs, including reduced mobility, long-term conditions or recovery after illness, surgery or a hospital stay.
With registered nurses available day and night, residents receive clinical support in a calm, comfortable setting where care is still personal, respectful and shaped around daily life.
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Respite care at Templeton Place Care Home offers short stays designed to provide rest, recovery or reassurance, with the same warmth, companionship and attentive care as permanent residents enjoy. Short stays can support planned breaks for families, post-hospital recovery, or offer a gentle way to experience life at Templeton Place. There is no pressure to make longer-term decisions, simply the opportunity to feel supported, settle in comfortably and take things at your own pace.
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At Templeton Place, our award-winning Homemaker approach is built around small, consistent teams. Rather than seeing different faces each day, residents are supported by people who know them well and understand how they like things done.
Over time, those details become second nature. How someone likes their morning, when they prefer quiet, what helps them feel reassured, or what lifts their spirits. It means changes are noticed early, conversations feel natural and daily life feels more settled.
It’s the difference between being cared for and being genuinely known.
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Every family’s situation is different. Whether you’re planning ahead, arranging support after a hospital stay, or need help more urgently, our team can talk you through care options, weekly fees, availability and what daily life would really look like.
Templeton Place is located in a peaceful part of Southampton, close to Nursling, Totton and the M27, making it easy for families across the local area to visit regularly. The home is designed to feel calm, welcoming and comfortable from the moment you arrive, with thoughtfully arranged spaces for everyday life, family visits and quieter moments.
If you’re comparing care homes in Southampton, visiting in person can make the decision feel clearer. You can meet the team, look around the home, ask questions at your own pace and understand how residential, dementia, nursing or respite care would work for your situation.
Based on an inspection carried out by an independent third party, commissioned by Hamberley Care Homes.
Templeton Place offers residential care, dementia care, nursing care and respite care in Southampton, each tailored to the individual within our luxury setting. If you're unsure which type of care is right, our team will be happy to guide you.
Yes. We always encourage families to arrange a private visit so you can meet the team, explore the home and get a genuine feel for daily life. Visiting is one of the best ways to compare care homes in Southampton and understand whether the environment feels right for your relative.
We take time to understand routines, interests and personal preferences before someone arrives. Our Homemakers offer gentle support, familiar faces and unhurried reassurance, helping new residents settle into life at Templeton Place more quickly than families often expect.
All bedrooms are bright, elegant and en-suite, with space for personal furniture or treasured belongings. Many families tell us that the calm, modern design helps their relative feel comfortable from the start. Room choices are available depending on care needs and preference.
Yes. We provide respite care for recovery after a hospital stay or to give carers a break, as well as trial stays for people who want to experience life in the home before committing to long-term care. These short stays can help families make confident, informed decisions.
Residents enjoy a varied wellbeing programme including creative sessions, gentle exercise, community visits and sociable events within the home. Participation is always optional, and our Homemakers help shape each day around the individual’s interests and energy levels.
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