Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

The Conifers

228 Kempshott Lane, Basingstoke, RG22 5LR

Overall CQC rating

Outstanding

Rating published 15 May 2019

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Last inspected 8 March 2019

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 15 May 2019

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Outstanding
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Outstanding
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Outstanding

Rating unchanged since last inspection

2 rated inspections on record · First rated April 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

42% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

2.7 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Gillies Health Centre

1.1 mi

7 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Brighton Hill Pharmacy

1.1 mi

6 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.7 mi

7 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Hampshire (2025–26)

£1,245

per week, residential

£1,365

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

156

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

19.1% of people in Hampshire are aged 65 or over

50.8

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Details

Number of beds6
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
Last inspected8 March 2019
Registered with CQC since19 November 2010
Registered managerRhiannon Theresa Dawe

Services and specialisms

Learning disabilities

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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