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Ashgables House

Oak Lodge Close, Chippenham, SN15 1NG

Residential care home · 26 beds · Allied Care

Street view · 2023
Street view · 2023 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,400
CQC rating
Requires improvement
June 2022
Beds
26
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Wiltshire
£1,400a week

About £72,800 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,800 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a week

The typical live-in carer near Wiltshire, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £280 a week less, £14,560 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,445 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Chippenham
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about two hours of Wiltshire

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.

About Ashgables House

Ashgables House is a residential care home in Chippenham, in the Wiltshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 26 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Allied Care, which operates 28 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published June 2022, the CQC rated Ashgables House Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Ashgables House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wiltshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care and £1,651 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 163 registered care homes in Wiltshire. The nearest to Ashgables House include 79 Malmesbury Road, 13 Greenway Park and Glanmor, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Brand
Allied Care Limited
Registered with CQC
December 2010
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (June 2022)
Council area
Wiltshire
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Requires improvement
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Requires improvement
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Good
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Good
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Requires improvement
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Ashgables House is rated Requires Improvement, after previously being Inadequate and in Special Measures; inspectors found kind, personalised care but risks, staffing and leadership still needed improvement.

We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

Ashgables House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wiltshire typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care and £1,651 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

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Common questions about Ashgables House

How much does Ashgables House cost?

Ashgables House has not published its fees. Care homes in Wiltshire typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care and £1,651 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Ashgables House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Ashgables House Requires improvement in June 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Ashgables House provide nursing care?

No. Ashgables House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Ashgables House offer dementia care?

Ashgables House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Wiltshire listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Ashgables House have?

Ashgables House is registered for up to 26 residents.

Care at home

At least 100 live-in carers within about two hours of Wiltshire

These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.

Most charge £1,020 to £1,300 a week. 82 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

“Linet became her carer and all changed, my daughter started eating, taking her medications and more important her happiness came back.”
Lita R., about Linet Wanjiku M.
“I cannot recommend Prisca highly enough, she is one in a million.”
Emily B., about Prisca S.
See live-in carers near WiltshireProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.

79 Malmesbury Road, Chippenham

79 Malmesbury Road

Chippenham, SN15 · 0.6 km · 5 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Chippenham

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about two hours of Wiltshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
13 Greenway Park, Chippenham

13 Greenway Park

Chippenham, SN15 · 0.7 km · 8 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Glanmor, Chippenham

Glanmor

Chippenham, SN15 · 0.7 km · 7 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week

See all 28 care homes run by Allied Care