Ivydene

A male support worker and a younger man with learning disabilities sitting on a sofa. They are looking at the camera and smiling.

Our Home

Ivydene is a residential care home located in Southampton, supporting up to eight people with learning disabilities.

8 bedrooms

Activity room

House vehicle

Lift available

Spacious living room

Supporting You

The people living at Ivydene are aged late 40s to early 80s and the home is well equipped to provide care for people as they become older. Those living at Ivydene enjoy a slower pace of life and often get involved in arts and crafts, as well as accessing local day centres, other personalised activities and day trips.

Facilities

This spacious home is set across three floors and is fully wheelchair accessible throughout. On the ground floor, there is a large kitchen plus a lounge and dining room. There is also an accessible bathroom with overhead hoist.

Across the second and third floors, Ivydene has eight bedrooms. Each room has access to a shared wet room and can be accessed via the stairs or lift.

Our specialisms

Learning Disabilities

Physical Disabilities

Our Commitment to Quality

Our registered services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in England and the Care Inspectorate in Scotland and Wales. As a sector-leading provider, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality, safe, and effective care and support that you can trust.

Community

Ivydene is located in the Portwood area of Southampton. Portswood Precinct is just a short walk from Ivydene and is a vibrant area with busy local shops.

The people living at Ivydene are supported to access the local library, shops, bank and pubs. Favourite places they like to visit include Sprinkles ice cream parlour, Poppins café, the local church, pubs and shopping at the local supermarket.

All of these are less than a five minute walk from the home. Southampton City centre is also a short drive away.

Our Team

The team is very positive and encourage personalised activity schedules, community involvement and skill maintenance in day-to-day tasks and household activities as well as personal interests and hobbies. Social opportunities and positive relationships with friends and family are also actively promoted.