Ashcombe House Care Home
Overview
Whether you are a resident, relative or a friend; everyone receives a warm reception at Ashcombe House. Our purpose built home benefits from attractive décor, modern facilities and a pleasant garden with outside seating. Ashcombe House has a homely and happy atmosphere and the dedicated and qualified staff ensure that residents receive professional and respectful care in line with Barchester's exceptional standards.
Our home is rated ‘Good' by the Commission of Social Care Inspection (CSCI). CSCI is the independent body that regularly inspects all care homes in England. It now publishes the ratings it awards each home - excellent, good, adequate and poor. To download our latest inspection report, please click here.
Services and facilities
Our friendly home provides an extensive range of facilities for residents including weekly hairdressing, massage, reflexology and aromatherapy. A chiropodist attends every six weeks and physiotherapy can be arranged where required. The home has a landscaped patio garden with outdoor seating which is accessible for wheelchairs. Visitors are welcome to join their loved ones for meals and a private room can be arranged for private visits if desired. We do not accommodate smokers.
Key Information
Ashcombe House Care Home
General Manager: Elizabeth Werrett
Email: Elizabeth Werrett
Tel: 01256 468252
Advice line
Email: Contact us
Tel: 0845 410 2828
Summary of services
- Care home with nursing
- Convalescent / Post-operative Care
- Respite Care
How to find us
Address: Ashcombe House Care Home
65 Worting Road, Basingstoke,
Hampshire, RG21 8YU
Services
- Nursing & Medical Care
Personal Care Plan- Personal Key Worker
- GP Permanently on Call
- Continue with your own GP
- Specialist Nurses Visit
- Optician Visits
- Dietician Visits
- Chiropody Services
- Physiotherapy Services
- Occupational Therapy Services
- Complementary Therapy Services
- Hotel Services
- Full-time Housekeeping team
- Full laundry service
Services
- Activities & Entertainment
- Attend local church services
- Resident group/committee
- Mobile Library
- Visitor's Participation
- Variety of activities, entertainment and outings
Visitors are always welcome at our care home…
Please contact us now for a visit
General Manager: Elizabeth Werrett
Email: Elizabeth Werrett
Tel: 01256 468252
Facilities
- General Facilities
- Purpose-built accommodation
- TV lounges
- Private visiting room
- Use of minibus
- Room Facilities
- Many rooms have ensuite facilities
- Personal furniture and possessions welcomed
- Private telephone line
- TV point
- Restaurant & Dining Facilities
- Separate restaurant/dining room
- Daily change of menu
- Room service available
- Meals may be served outside on a nice day
- Assistance with feeding available
- Beverages available throughout the day
- Visitors welcome to join residents for meals
- Vegetarian and special diets catered for
- Gardens
- Landscaped Gardens
- Sitting areas
- Pathways suitable for wheelchairs
- Raised beds for residents to grow plants
- Safety and Specialist Features
- 24-hour nurse call system
- Smoke Detectors
- Thermostatic radiators
- Full lift
- Indoor and outdoor wheelchair access
- Lifts and specially equipped bathrooms
- Full-time Maintenance Officer
Location
Ashcombe is conveniently situated within easy reach of the local shops and leisure facilities of Basingstoke. The home is located within two miles of a mainline station, the M3 motorway and is in walking distance of the town centre. Basingstoke is surrounded by beautiful countryside and there are many local garden centres and places of interest in close proximity.
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Travelling by car
From Reading/M4 take the A33 from Jnct 11 to Basingstoke. Refer to map for exact location.
Basingstoke is accessible from Jnct 6 on the M3. Follow directions for the A30/Alton and Ringway South. Refer to map for exact location.
Alternatively you can go to the route finder on www.theaa.com to get detailed directions on how to find us.
Travelling by rail
There is a fast train to Basingstoke from London Waterloo station with a journey time of approximately 50 minutes. The home is a short taxi ride or a 20 minute walk from the station.
Basingstoke is approximately 45 mins journey by rail from Southampton. The home is a short taxi ride or a 20 minute walk from the station.
For more information on train operators and time tables, phone National rail enquires on 0845 7484950 or go to www.nationalrail.co.uk
Travelling by air
Basingstoke is less than an hours journey from Heathrow Airport by car via the M4, the M25 and the M3. Refer to map for exact location.
Gatwick Airport is approximately an hour and half from Basingstoke via the A23, M23, M25 and the M3. Refer to map for exact location.