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Sycamore Cottage Rest Home Limited

Care home in Basingstoke, Hampshire

Sycamore Cottage Rest Home Limited

Care home in Basingstoke, Hampshire

CQC Good20 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressSkippetts Lane West, Basingstoke, RG21 3HP
Beds20

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About

Sycamore Cottage Rest Home Limited is a 20-bed care home in Basingstoke, Hampshire. The home provides personalised care informed by clinical assessment, with staff developing individual care plans that take account of each resident's background, preferences and circumstances alongside their care needs.

The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades in Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led care. The Safe key question is rated Requires Improvement. The CQC report was published in 2020.

What's nearby

GP surgery1.1 miles
A&E: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital2.3 miles
Pub or bar250 m
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

370 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime41%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Criminal damage & arson10%
Public order9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Hampshire council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Hampshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,203
2025£1,245

What Hampshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Sycamore Cottage Rest Home Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, 2.3 miles away. The local GP practice is CROWN HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTRE, 1.1 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital · 2.3 mi
Nearest GP
CROWN HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTRE · 1.1 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Basingstoke

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Basingstoke Neighbourcare

Enhance older people's independence: volunteer car drivers transport people with limited mobility AND in genuine need to a range of medical appointments and to social activities, ensuring a safe…

0.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1154382)
Charity

Viables Community Association

We promote the benefit of people in the Viables area by organising activities and events to advance education and provide facilities for recreation and leisure-time occupation. With partners,…

1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1177363)
Charity

Hook Shed

To promote social inclusion for the public benefit of men and women living in and around Hook, Hampshire, to combat loneliness and social isolation arising as a result of their age, infirmity,…

3.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1195578)
Charity

Age Concern,tadley and District

To promote the wellbeing of all older people and help to make later life fulfilling and an enjoyable experience. We organise and run a lunch club with entertainment and outings. A chiropody…

6.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (246182)
Charity

Tadley Elderly Day Care

Provision of respite day care for elderly people in a safe and friendly environment and relief for their carers. Activities are designed to provide stimulus and enjoyment for the clients.

6.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1192821)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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