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The Priory Care Home

Greenway Lane, Chippenham, SN15 1AA

Residential care home · 24 beds · Lower Green

Street view · 2009
Street view · 2009 · Google
Weekly fee
from £1,200
published by the home, August 2026
CQC rating
Good
July 2021
Beds
24
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The Priory Care Home's stated fee
£1,200a week

About £62,400 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,400 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a week

The typical live-in carer near Wiltshire, 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, £1,045 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Chippenham
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 The Priory Care Home

The Priory Care Home is a residential care home in Chippenham, in the Wiltshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 24 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Lower Green. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published July 2021, the CQC rated The Priory Care Home 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.

The Priory Care Home charges from £1,200 a week for care home fees, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £62,400 a year. It is about 14% below the typical residential fee in Wiltshire of £1,400 a week.

There are 163 registered care homes in Wiltshire. The nearest to The Priory Care Home include 13 Greenway Park, 79 Malmesbury Road and 74 Oaklands. 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
January 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (July 2021)
Council area
Wiltshire
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
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.
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, effective and well-managed care, with 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 careWeekly fee
Care home fees
from £1,200
as of August 2026
From the home's website
“From £1,200 per week, all inclusive”
View on The Priory Care Home’s website

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 The Priory Care Home

How much does The Priory Care Home cost?

The Priory Care Home charges from £1,200 a week for care home fees (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.

What is the CQC rating for The Priory Care Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated The Priory Care Home Good in July 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does The Priory Care Home provide nursing care?

No. The Priory Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does The Priory Care Home offer dementia care?

Yes. The Priory Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does The Priory Care Home have?

The Priory Care Home is registered for up to 24 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.

13 Greenway Park, Chippenham

13 Greenway Park

Chippenham, SN15 · 0.3 km · 8 beds
CQC: Outstanding
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 Chippenham

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
79 Malmesbury Road, Chippenham

79 Malmesbury Road

Chippenham, SN15 · 0.3 km · 5 beds
CQC: Outstanding
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
74 Oaklands, Chippenham

74 Oaklands

Chippenham, SN15 · 0.7 km · 4 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialUnited Response
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