Chiseldon Care Home
Swindon, SN4 · 1.4 km · 20 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,398 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
CQC: Good
Downs View Care Centre
Badbury, Swindon, SN4 0EU
Residential care home · 51 beds · Coate Water Care Company
- Weekly fee
- £995 to £1,495
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- May 2026
- Beds
- 51
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Downs View Care Centre's reported fee
£995a week
About £51,740 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,990 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,080a week
The typical live-in carer near Swindon, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £635 a week less than two places.
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44 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Swindon
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About Downs View Care Centre
Downs View Care Centre is a residential care home in Swindon, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 51 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Coate Water Care Company, which operates 9 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2010.
At its latest inspection, published May 2026, the CQC rated Downs View Care Centre 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.
Downs View Care Centre has told us it charges £995 to £1,495 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 £51,740 a year. It is about 29% below the typical residential fee in Swindon of £1,398 a week.
There are 47 registered care homes in Swindon. The nearest to Downs View Care Centre include Chiseldon Care Home, 24 Windermere and Edgehill Care Home. 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
- Younger adults
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Coate Water Care Company Limited
- Brand
- Coate Water Care Company
- Registered with CQC
- November 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (May 2026)
- Council area
- Swindon
- Town
- Swindon
The CQC inspection, explained
Downs View Care Centre was rated Good; inspectors found kind, personalised care and clear improvements since the previous inspection.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Care home fees | £995 to £1,495 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “Ashbury Lodge current cost range is £995 - £1495 per week dependant on needs from an assessment.” | Reported by the home “Ashbury Lodge current cost range is £995 - £1495 per week dependant on needs from an assessment.” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week near Swindon, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Downs View Care Centre
How much does Downs View Care Centre cost?
Downs View Care Centre charges £995 to £1,495 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 Downs View Care Centre?
The Care Quality Commission rated Downs View Care Centre Good in May 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Downs View Care Centre provide nursing care?
No. Downs View Care Centre is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Downs View Care Centre offer dementia care?
Yes. Downs View Care Centre is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Downs View Care Centre have?
Downs View Care Centre is registered for up to 51 residents.
Care at home
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.”
“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”
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.
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44 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Swindon
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
24 Windermere
Swindon, SN3 · 3.0 km · 2 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMilestones Trust
Fee not published
Area typical £1,398 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Edgehill Care Home
Swindon, SN3 · 3.1 km · 60 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,398 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week