Orchid Care Home
Guernsey Lane (Off Torun Way), Swindon, SN25 1UZ
Nursing home · 84 beds · Angel Care (Orchid Care Homes)

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,398
- CQC rating
- Outstanding
- December 2024
- Beds
- 84
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £72,670 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,795 a week
The typical live-in carer near Swindon, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £318 a week less, £16,510 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,440 a week less than two places.
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 Orchid Care Home
Orchid Care Home is a nursing home in Swindon, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 84 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Angel Care (Orchid Care Homes), which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since September 2015.
At its latest inspection, published December 2024, the CQC rated Orchid Care Home Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Orchid Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Swindon with a fee on record typically charge about £1,398 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 47 registered care homes in Swindon. The nearest to Orchid Care Home include Fessey House, Rose Cottage Nursing Home and Simones House Swindon. 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
Registration
- Registered with CQC
- September 2015
- Latest CQC rating
- Outstanding (December 2024)
- Council area
- Swindon
- Town
- Swindon
Orchid Care Home was inspected but not rated; inspectors found safe staffing, medicines management and infection control, while the previous overall rating remained Good.
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
Orchid Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Swindon typically charge about £1,398 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Orchid Care Home
How much does Orchid Care Home cost?
Orchid Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Swindon typically charge about £1,398 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Orchid Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Orchid Care Home Outstanding in December 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Orchid Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Orchid 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 Orchid Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Orchid Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Orchid Care Home have?
Orchid Care Home is registered for up to 84 residents.
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.
“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”
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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