Welcome to The Dower House, an exceptional residential nursing home near Winchester, Hampshire. Delivering first-class care, our residents enjoy the relaxed ambience of a luxury country house hotel set in beautiful surroundings. With a high staff to resident ratio, excellent support teams and modern technology we have created the perfect balance, enabling you to live as independently as possible.
The Dower House is the perfect location for later life residential and nursing care. Read more about our ethos and meet the staff committed to delivering excellence in all areas.
Find out moreOur resident’s wellbeing is our priority. Find out more about the care choices available to you. Read our residents stories to hear their personal experiences of life at The Dower House.
Find out moreDiscover what life is really like at The Dower House, from the stunning grounds to our fine dining options. You can also read more about the facilities, activities and entertainment that ensure you enjoy a rich and fulfilling life with us.
Find out moreAuthor: Philippa Thompson
Caring for an elderly parent or loved one presents a number of challenges, both for you and your loved one. You may find yourself struggling with the need to balance caring for your children and your loved one, as well as your job. If you are an only child, or have siblings who don’t live nearby, you may feel that you have nobody else to call on for help. By contrast, if you live a long distance from your parents, you will be experiencing different concerns.
Read more"I wanted to thank you all for all the love, care and kindness you gave my aunt over the 11 years she was with you. She came to know you all well and was very fond of you all, and I know you were of her, it showed in your gentleness and compassion in everything you did for her"
Jo Butcher