The Wickets

The Wickets is set to open its doors in February 2026, offering individually tailored care in luxurious surroundings. The dedicated team will deliver high-quality residential, nursing, and specialist dementia care on both a permanent and short-term basis.

Each of the 80 bedrooms at this Southampton care home will be tastefully furnished and equipped with a private en-suite wet room. Inside, residents can enjoy a range of modern amenities including a café, cinema room, and hair and beauty salon. Outside, landscaped and secure gardens provide peaceful spaces for relaxation and social gatherings.

The caring and experienced team will organise a varied programme of daily activities and outings in the home’s minibus, while the skilled catering team will prepare delicious, nutritious meals tailored to each resident’s preferences and dietary needs.

The Wickets care home in Southampton is part of Care UK, a provider with more than 40 years of experience in delivering award-winning care across England and Scotland. As a Care UK home, residents and their families can rely on highly trained professionals to provide person-centred care, ensuring dignity, respect, and independence are at the heart of daily life. Care UK is recognised as the most awarded care home provider in the country, with more CQC-rated outstanding homes than any other operator, and is proud to be the leading private care provider in Scotland.

The team at The Wickets in Southampton pride themselves on the transparency of their care standards and fee information, ensuring families across Hampshire and the South Coast can trust them to receive exceptional care from the very first step. Families in Southampton and beyond can also expect clear communication, reliable advice, and ongoing support throughout their care journey. If you are considering care options for yourself or a loved one, discover why Care UK has been a trusted name in care for more than four decades.