Avon Court
Salisbury, SP4 · 0.0 km · 48 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
Bourne House
1 Mitre Way, Old Sarum, Salisbury, SP4 6GW
Nursing home · 72 beds · Orders of St John Care Trust
- Weekly fee
- from £1,968
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- October 2022
- Beds
- 72
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Bourne House's stated fee
£1,968a week
About £102,336 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,936 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 £624 a week less, £32,448 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,581 a week less than two places.
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About Bourne House
Bourne House is a nursing home in Salisbury, in the Wiltshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 72 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Orders of St John Care Trust, which operates 57 care homes in England. The home has been registered since August 2019.
At its latest inspection, published October 2022, the CQC rated Bourne House 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.
Bourne House charges from £1,968 a week for nursing dementia care, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £102,336 a year. It is about 41% above the typical residential fee in Wiltshire of £1,400 a week.
There are 163 registered care homes in Wiltshire. The nearest to Bourne House include Avon Court, Bradbury House and Old Sarum Manor. 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
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Brand
- Orders of St John Care Trust
- Registered with CQC
- August 2019
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (October 2022)
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Town
- Salisbury
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- 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?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Bourne House was rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with past medicines errors addressed.
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
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing dementia care | from £1,968 as of August 2026 | From the home's website “Nursing Dementia Long Term £1,968” View on Bourne House’s website |
| Nursing care | £1,913 to £1,918 as of August 2026 | From the home's website “Nursing Long Term £1,913 - £1,918” View on Bourne House’s website |
| Residential dementia care | £1,655 to £1,715 as of August 2026 | From the home's website “Dementia Long Term £1,655 - £1,715” View on Bourne House’s website |
| Respite care | £1,635 to £1,765 as of August 2026 | From the home's website “Residential Respite £1,635 - £1,765” View on Bourne House’s website |
| Residential care | £1,450 to £1,555 as of August 2026 | From the home's website “Residential Long Term £1,450 - £1,555” View on Bourne House’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week near Wiltshire, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Bourne House
How much does Bourne House cost?
Bourne House charges from £1,968 a week for nursing dementia care (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Bourne House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Bourne House Good in October 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Bourne House provide nursing care?
Yes. Bourne House 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 Bourne House offer dementia care?
Yes. Bourne House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Bourne House have?
Bourne House is registered for up to 72 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.
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From £1,260 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 53 minutes from Wiltshire. Can care for a couple
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From £1,540 a week, 10 years caring
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Rachel D.
1 review
From £1,092 a week, 8 years caring
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Nina R.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 72 minutes from Wiltshire. Can care for a couple
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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
Bradbury House
Salisbury, SP4 · 0.0 km · 10 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialWiltshire Council
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Old Sarum Manor
Salisbury, SP4 · 0.6 km · 66 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