Residential care home · Hampshire

Applewood Care Home

Coopers Lane, Bramley, Basingstoke, RG26 5BZ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago
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Applewood Care Home is a residential care home in Basingstoke in Hampshire, run by Milkwood Care Ltd. It is registered for up to 39 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.

Its latest CQC rating, published February 2019, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 85% of care homes in Hampshire are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 28 February 2019 Rated 7 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Older rating. Published 28 February 2019, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Hampshire

Applewood Care Home is in the Good tier, alongside 261 other homes in Hampshire. Of the 436 rated care homes here, 85% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 24 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 30 (7%)
  • Good 262 (57%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 54 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 66 (14%)
  • Not yet rated 21 (5%)

Half of Hampshire's ratings are more than 5.2 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Milkwood Care Ltd runs 8 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 6 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Castleford House Nursing Home
    Chepstow, Gloucestershire · NP16 7LF · Nursing home · 43 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 1 year ago
  • Braeburn Lodge
    Reading, West Berkshire · RG7 5JB · Residential care home · 14 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Castleford Lodge
    Chepstow, Gloucestershire · NP16 7LE · Residential care home · 9 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Ganarew House Care Home
    Monmouth, Herefordshire, County of · NP25 3SS · Residential care home · 37 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Milkwood House Care Home
    Nr Petersfield, West Sussex · GU33 7PB · Residential care home · 43 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • The Orchard
    Monmouth, Herefordshire, County of · NP25 3SS · Residential care home · 16 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • Cherry Blossom Manor
    Tadley, Hampshire · RG26 5GF · Nursing home · 77 beds0.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • The Grange Nursing Home
    Basingstoke, Hampshire · RG24 9HX · Nursing home · 26 beds4.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 months ago
  • Marnel Lodge Care Home
    Basingstoke, Hampshire · RG24 9US · Nursing home · 66 beds4.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Bethany Care Service
    Tadley, Hampshire · RG26 3TH · Residential care home · 37 beds5.4 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Oakridge House Care Home with Nursing
    Basingstoke, Hampshire · RG21 5QS · Nursing home · 91 beds6.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • St Thomas
    Basingstoke, Hampshire · RG21 5NW · Nursing home · 67 beds6.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago

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