Sandsground

Sandsground is a residential care home in Highworth, in the Swindon council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 5 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Choice Care Group, which operates 72 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published March 2020, the CQC rated Sandsground 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.

Sandsground has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Swindon with a fee on record typically charge about £1,550 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 Sandsground include Grove Hill Care Home, Fitzwarren House and Park View Nursing Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.