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Dauntsey House

9 Church Street, West Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4LB

Residential care home · 21 beds · Dauntsey House Care

Street view · 2025
Street view · 2025 · Google
Weekly fee
£1,650
reported by the home, September 2026
CQC rating
Good
December 2025
Beds
21
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

Dauntsey House's reported fee
£1,650a week

About £85,800 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,300 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 £530 a week less, £27,560 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,945 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Devizes
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 Dauntsey House

Dauntsey House is a residential care home in Devizes, in the Wiltshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 21 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Dauntsey House Care. The home has been registered since June 2011.

At its latest inspection, published December 2025, the CQC rated Dauntsey 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.

Dauntsey House has told us it charges £1,650 a week for care home fees, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. That comes to about £85,800 a year. It is about 18% above the typical residential fee in Wiltshire of £1,400 a week.

There are 163 registered care homes in Wiltshire. The nearest to Dauntsey House include Market Lavington Care Home, Whistley Dene and 12 Addington Close. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people

Registration

Registered with CQC
June 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (December 2025)
Council area
Wiltshire
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Requires Improvement; inspectors found risks in medicines, incident management and oversight, although people described kind care and enough staff.

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 careWeekly fee
Care home fees
£1,650
as of September 2026
Reported by the home
“on average you would be looking at a weekly price of £1650”

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 Dauntsey House

How much does Dauntsey House cost?

Dauntsey House charges £1,650 a week for care home fees (as of September 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.

What is the CQC rating for Dauntsey House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Dauntsey House Good in December 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Dauntsey House provide nursing care?

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

Does Dauntsey House offer dementia care?

Yes. Dauntsey House is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Dauntsey House have?

Dauntsey House is registered for up to 21 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.

Market Lavington Care Home, Devizes

Market Lavington Care Home

Devizes, SN10 · 1.6 km · 87 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
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 Devizes

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
Whistley Dene, Devizes

Whistley Dene

Devizes, SN10 · 6.6 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMilestones Trust
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