Alpine Villa Care Home
Melksham, SN12 · 1.0 km · 15 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Blenheim House Care Home
27 Shurnhold, Melksham, SN12 8DD
Nursing home · 85 beds · Berkley Care Group
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,651
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2026
- Beds
- 85
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical nursing home in Wiltshire
£1,651a week
About £85,852 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,302 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £307 a week less, £15,964 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,947 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Melksham
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 Blenheim House Care Home
Blenheim House Care Home is a nursing home in Melksham, in the Wiltshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 85 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Berkley Care Group, which operates 13 care homes in England. The home has been registered since September 2019.
At its latest inspection, published February 2026, the CQC rated Blenheim House Care Home Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Blenheim House Care Home 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 Blenheim House Care Home include Alpine Villa Care Home, OSJCT Brookside and 57 King Street. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
Registration
- Provider
- Berkley Care Blenheim Limited
- Brand
- Berkley Care Group
- Registered with CQC
- September 2019
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2026)
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Town
- Melksham
The CQC inspection, explained
Blenheim House Care Home is rated Good; inspectors found people were safe and the home was well-led, but medicines records and activities 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
Blenheim House Care Home 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.
Reviews
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Common questions about Blenheim House Care Home
How much does Blenheim House Care Home cost?
Blenheim House Care Home 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 Blenheim House Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Blenheim House Care Home Good in February 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Blenheim House Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Blenheim House Care Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Blenheim House Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Blenheim House Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Blenheim House Care Home have?
Blenheim House Care Home is registered for up to 85 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.
Belinda B.
1 review
From £1,260 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 53 minutes from Wiltshire. Can care for a couple
Adelaide S.
2 reviews
From £1,540 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 65 minutes from Wiltshire. Can care for a couple
Rachel D.
1 review
From £1,092 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 69 minutes from Wiltshire
Nina R.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 72 minutes from Wiltshire. Can care for a couple
“Linet became her carer and all changed, my daughter started eating, taking her medications and more important her happiness came back.”
“I cannot recommend Prisca highly enough, she is one in a million.”
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.
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Melksham
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
OSJCT Brookside
Melksham, SN12 · 1.1 km · 50 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
57 King Street
Melksham, SN12 · 1.2 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialABLE (Action for a Better Life)
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week