Your guide to the best care homes around Basingstoke.
Set within walking distance of bustling Basingstoke town centre, St Thomas Care Home provides high-quality dementia and respite care to those in need.
From
£1,350
per week
Located between the stunning South Downs and North Wessex Downs national parks in Hampshire, Ashcombe House care home provides an array of specialist care to the elderly, including residential, respite and nursing care.
From
£1,598
per week
The team at Pemberley House Care Home pride themselves on their compassionate, round-the-clock support and always take steps to ensure that family and friends are involved in their loved ones’ care.
From
£1,400
per week
Located in Basingstoke, Marnel Lodge is a contemporary care home that provides expert residential, respite and dementia care to those in need and also cares for younger people living with physical disabilities.
From
£1,950
per week
Homefield House, operated by Shaw Healthcare in Basingstoke, offers a welcoming environment for nursing dementia care.
From
£1,353
per week
Situated in the picturesque Basingstoke, Basingfield Court provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to those in need.
From
£1,499
per week
Located in Basingstoke, Dashwood Manor provides expert residential, dementia, nursing, nursing dementia, respite and end of life care to the elderly.
From
£1,739
per week
Owned by Forest Care, a family-owned group of five care homes, Oak Lodge is an ‘Outstanding’ and award-winning care home Hampshire, offering exceptional residential, nursing, and respite care.
From
£1,800
per week
Situated in Basingstoke, Cherry Blossom Manor is a purpose-built care home that provides expert residential, nursing, dementia and respite care to those in need.
From
£1,677
per week
Rowan Lodge, owned by Forest Care, a family-owned group of five care homes, is an award-winning care home nestled in the picturesque North Hampshire countryside.
From
£1,800
per week
Elm Lodge is a new luxurious residential care home situated in Hartley Wintney, in the picturesque Hampshire countryside countryside.
From
£1,850
per week
Tucked away in the serene village of Holybourne, Hampshire, The Lawn exudes the charm of a Georgian period home, meticulously modernised to cater to residents' needs.
From
£1,565
per week
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£1,547
per week
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£1,698
per week
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£1,551
per week
Basingstoke combines the ease of a modern town with excellent access to healthcare, making it a reassuring place to find high-quality support in a care home. If you’re exploring care options in Basingstoke, we’re here to help you understand what’s available. Our Care Experts can guide you towards the homes that best fit your lifestyle, care needs and budget, including making you a free personalised shortlist of suitable options.
Care homes in Basingstoke offer a wide spectrum of care, including residential support, dementia care and 24-hour nursing care. Some homes specialise in convalescent and palliative care, ensuring those with complex health needs are fully supported. Every home we list has been carefully reviewed by our Care Experts and fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), with homes such as St Thomas and Homefield House rated ‘Good’, the second highest rating available.
Some local homes offer private en-suite rooms, landscaped gardens, on-site hair salons and group activities like quiz afternoons, live music sessions, and baking clubs. Others provide simpler, more homely settings focused on consistent, friendly support. Several can even accommodate couples who wish to move into care together, including through companion suites and adjoining bedrooms. Families are also supported through facilities like family lounges.
Basingstoke itself combines modern amenities with quiet green spaces. Eastrop Park and War Memorial Park are both popular for visits, picnics and gentle walks. Medical support is available through Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, as well as a range of GP surgeries and pharmacies throughout the area.
Making care decisions, especially for a parent or partner, can feel overwhelming. Through Lottie, we offer thoughtful, honest support from start to finish, helping you move forward with confidence and peace of mind.
St Thomas - This home specialises in dementia care and has created a welcoming, safe and homely setting. The landscaped gardens and vegetable plots are particularly popular among dementia residents.
Marnel Lodge - With a 'Good' CQC rating, the second highest available, the team at Marnel Lodge will provide your loved one with an excellent standard of residential or nursing care, including if they're living with dementia. The en-suite bedrooms are surrounded by the Hampshire countryside, meaning you'll wake up to incredible views every morning.
Basingfield Court - Just east of Basingstoke's town centre, we love the various spaces at Basingfield Court where residents can relax and unwind, such as the bistro-style coffee lounge and the tranquil garden space. Meanwhile, social events like cheese and wine evenings allow residents to get to know each other in a friendly and fun setting.
Customer Care Lead
Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate
Here is some further information about care homes in Basingstoke.
How many care homes are there in Basingstoke?
We have 331 care homes in Basingstoke. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in Basingstoke?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Basingstoke, the average cost of care is £1,068. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Are all care homes in Basingstoke regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Basingstoke care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
How many nursing homes are there in Basingstoke?
We have 5 in Basingstoke that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Basingstoke offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.
How many Basingstoke care homes offer residential care?
We have 5 care homes in Basingstoke that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Basingstoke provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
What care homes in Basingstoke offer dementia care?
We have 5 Basingstoke care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Basingstoke can provide the level of support they need.
What Basingstoke care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 6 care homes in Basingstoke that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Basingstoke provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate.
Are there any care homes in Basingstoke that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
5 Basingstoke care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.
Basingstoke's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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