Dashwood Manor
Dashwood Manor is a nursing home in Basingstoke, Hampshire (RG23 7GF). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.
About Dashwood Manor
We at Dashwood Manor offer dedicated nursing care in the heart of Basingstoke, Hampshire, providing a supportive home for older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia or physical disabilities. Our setting has been thoughtfully created to feel welcoming, safe, and genuinely homely for every resident who joins us. Nestled within the RG postcode area of Basingstoke, our home benefits from the calm, community feel of this well connected Hampshire town. The surroundings offer residents and their loved ones a peaceful base whilst remaining easily reachable for family visits, with the wider South East region on the doorstep for days out and shared moments together. Our specialisms reflect the breadth of care we are proud to deliver. As a nursing home, we support residents whose needs require the reassurance of qualified clinical input around the clock. For families navigating a dementia diagnosis, we provide compassionate, person centred support that honours each individual's history, preferences, and personality. We also care for younger adults and those living with a physical disability, recognising that every resident deserves a life shaped by dignity, choice, and meaningful daily experiences. Respite care is available too, offering a gentle, professionally supported stay for those recovering from illness or hospital treatment, or simply providing peace of mind when a regular carer needs a well earned break. Whether the stay is short term or long term, our aim remains the same: to make every resident feel valued, comfortable, and truly at home. Following our most recent CQC inspection in May 2023, Dashwood Manor received an overall rating of Requires Improvement. We are especially proud that inspectors recognised our team as Good in the Caring and Responsive domains, reflecting the warmth, kindness, and attentiveness that residents and families experience every day. We take the areas identified for improvement seriously and are committed to strengthening our practice across the Safe, Effective, and Well led domains, working openly and diligently to raise the standard of care we provide. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that choice. If you are considering nursing, dementia, respite, or specialist support for a loved one in Basingstoke or the wider Hampshire area, we warmly invite you to get in touch. We would be delighted to answer your questions, share more about daily life at Dashwood Manor, and help you feel confident in the next step of your journey.
Care provided at Dashwood Manor
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 4 May 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Dashwood Manor
Where is Dashwood Manor located?
Dashwood Manor is a nursing home in Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG23 7GF. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Dashwood Manor provide?
Dashwood Manor is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Dashwood Manor's CQC rating?
Dashwood Manor is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 4 May 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Dashwood Manor provide dementia care?
Yes. Dashwood Manor supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Dashwood Manor offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Dashwood Manor offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Dashwood Manor
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Dashwood Manor is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
Yes. Yes. Dashwood Manor is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Dashwood Manor offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Dashwood Manor supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the South East
Dashwood Manor has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,100 to £1,450 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £1,200 to £1,550 per week per person, typical range
- Nursing care: £1,350 to £1,750 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from Dashwood Manor. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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