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Wemyss Lodge

Ermin Street, Stratton St. Margaret, Swindon, SN3 4LH

Nursing home · 60 beds · Wemyss Lodge

Street view · 2023
Street view · 2023 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,398
CQC rating
Good
January 2025
Beds
60
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Swindon
£1,398a week

About £72,670 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,795 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,080a 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.

See live-in carers near Swindon
44 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Swindon

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About Wemyss Lodge

Wemyss Lodge is a nursing home in Swindon, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 60 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published January 2025, the CQC rated Wemyss Lodge 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.

Wemyss Lodge 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 Wemyss Lodge include Church View Nursing Home, Tony Long House and 4 Hermitage Lane. 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
  • Younger adults
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
January 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (January 2025)
Council area
Swindon
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Good; inspectors found safe care and stronger management, with some work still needed on visiting arrangements and medicine patch records.

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

Wemyss Lodge 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 Wemyss Lodge

How much does Wemyss Lodge cost?

Wemyss Lodge 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 Wemyss Lodge?

The Care Quality Commission rated Wemyss Lodge Good in January 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Wemyss Lodge provide nursing care?

Yes. Wemyss Lodge 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 Wemyss Lodge offer dementia care?

Yes. Wemyss Lodge is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Wemyss Lodge have?

Wemyss Lodge is registered for up to 60 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.

“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.
“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”
Katrina O., about Sekai M.
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.

PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Swindon

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.

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
Tony Long House, Swindon

Tony Long House

Swindon, SN3 · 0.9 km · 6 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialSanctuary Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,398 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
4 Hermitage Lane, Swindon

4 Hermitage Lane

Swindon, SN2 · 2.3 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialVoyage
Fee not published
Area typical £1,398 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week