Life at Alton Place
Every day is yours to enjoy
At Alton Place, we believe a care home should feel like home. A place where you wake up looking forward to the day ahead, surrounded by friends, supported by people who genuinely care, and free to live life on your own terms. Discover how our vibrant community, exceptional facilities, and person-centred approach creates a lifestyle that’s truly fulfilling.
A vibrant programme of activities that celebrates who you are
Every resident is unique, and our activities programme reflects that. Our dedicated Activities Coordinators take the time to understand what brings meaning and enjoyment to each day, creating experiences shaped around individual interests and preferences. Whether you love being part of a group or enjoy quieter moments, there’s always something to inspire, engage, and look forward to.
Spaces designed for living well
Cinema screening room
Relax in comfortable seating and enjoy everything from classic films, and new releases, to sporting events, and themed movie afternoons. Our cinema room brings the big screen experience in a cosy, social-setting, complete with popcorn and refreshments. It’s the perfect spot for an afternoon escape or a relaxed evening with friends.
Hair and beauty salon
Looking good helps us feel good. Our on-site salon offers professional haircuts, styling, manicures, and pampering treatments in a relaxed, friendly setting. Whether its a regular appointment or a little indulgence before a family celebration, or special occasion, our team is here to help residents look and feel their best
Landscaped gardens
Step outside into our beautifully maintained gardens, designed with accessible pathways, sensory planting, and peaceful seating areas. Whether you enjoy gentle walks, pottering with plants, or simply sitting in the sunshine with family, our outdoor spaces bring the joy of nature to your doorstep.
Cafe and dining
Our welcoming cafe is the heart of social life at Alton Place. Pop in for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a light lunch with friends and family. It’s a relaxed space where conversation flows and everyone feels welcome.
Lifestyle Kitchens
A little independence goes a long way, which is why our lifestyle kitchens are designed to help residents feel at home and maintain everyday routines like making a cuppa.
Elegant lounges
Our lounges offer a choice of welcoming spaces to suit every mood. Enjoy conversation in a lively communal space, or find a quiet corner for reading and reflection. Whatever the moment, , there’s always a comfortable space to enjoy.
Visit our home and meet the team
For families searching for a compassionate, high-quality care home in Hampshire, Alton Place offers warm welcome and personalised care tailored to each resident’s needs. Book a visit today and discover the Hartford Care difference.
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Read about our facilities and care at your own leisure to see if our home is right for your needs.
Something for everyone, every day
We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all activities. Our programme is shaped around our residents’ interests, abilities, and wishes, ensuring everyone can participate in ways that feel meaningful to them. Whether you want to try something new or continue lifelong hobbies, our Activities Coordinators are here to make it happen.
Creative activities
Creative activities are designed to inspire and engage, whether you’re rediscovering a lifelong passion, trying something new, or enjoying a moment of calm and self-expression.
Music sessions
Singalongs, live performances, and musical quizzes that lift spirits and bring people together. Join in or simply enjoy the atmosphere.
Days out
Regular outings to garden centres, local attractions, and other places of interest. A chance to explore, revisit favourite spots, and stay connected with the community.
Interactive games
Quizzes, puzzles, and board games that keep minds sharp and spirits high. Fun, friendly competition with plenty of laughter.
Movie nights
From classic films to new releases, our cinema room is the perfect place to relax. With comfortable seating, popcorn, and resident-chosen screenings, every visit feels special.
Delicious food that nourishes the body and soul
Our chefs are passionate about making mealtimes a highlight of the day. Everything is freshly prepared using quality, locally sourced ingredients, whether that’s a full English, a three-course lunch, or something lighter. Snacks are always available, dietary needs are never a problem, and visitors are welcome to join you. Eat in our relaxed dining room with friends, or in your own room if you prefer.
Fresh fruit and veg daily
Quality seasonal ingredients
All meals, snacks, drinks and treats included
Texture-modified meals available
Specialist diets catered for with care
Lifestyle kitchen for residents own use
Guide
Sample dining menus
Rooms at Alton Place
Your room is your own space. Our 67 en-suite bedrooms are spacious and comfortable, many with garden views or direct outdoor access. Bring your own belongings to make it feel like home, and for couples, interlinked rooms let you stay together with your own space too.
- All rooms en-suite with private bathroom
- Couples welcome with interlinked rooms available
- Thoughtfully styled with quality furnishings
- Many rooms with garden views or direct access
- Space for personal belongings and furniture
Next steps
The next steps in finding the right care
Arrange a visit to Alton Place
The best way to experience life at Alton Place is to visit us in person. We’d be delighted to show you around and answer any questions at a time that works for you.
Speak to our team
Our friendly care team are here to help. They can answer any questions you might have and give you practical and tailored advice.
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