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What the CQC found at Chiseldon Care Home

Goodpublished 24 December 2019, 6 years ago

Rated Good: inspectors found the home performing well and meeting their expectations.

The five questions inspectors ask
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.
The report

We have not explained this report yet

The CQC has not yet published an inspection report for Chiseldon Care Home.

The story over the years

Every inspection of Chiseldon Care Home

3 rated inspections over 4 years: the service has improved, from Requires improvement to Good.

  1. November 2020Inspected but not ratedcurrent rating
    Safe: Inspected but not rated
  2. December 2019Goodstayed Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
  3. November 2017Goodup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
  4. May 2016Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
  5. December 2025

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 18 December 2025.

Ratings and report dates from the Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence v3.0. A home can also be visited without a new rating being published, so the timeline shows published inspections.

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44 live-in carers within about an hour of Swindon

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 £990 to £1,280 a week. 34 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

Paulina P.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from Swindon
Linet Wanjiku M.
4 reviews
From £1,208 a week, 3 years caring
Based about 29 minutes from Swindon
Lilly O.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 40 minutes from Swindon. Can care for a couple
Dieu-Donne S.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 51 minutes from Swindon. 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.”
Lita R., about Linet Wanjiku M.
“She was very caring, kind and patient to all his needs, she built up a wondetful rapport with him, she was dedicated and was there for him through good times as well as through the tough times”
Katrina O., about Sekai M.
See live-in carers near SwindonProfiles, 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.