Residential care home · Swindon

Ashbury Lodge Residential Home

261 Marlborough Road, Swindon, SN3 1NW

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 months ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 4 June 2026 Rated 4 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?0%Good
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    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?0%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 5 below good
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementSome shortfalls
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?0%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Care provision, integration and continuitySome shortfalls
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
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    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 31 good, 2 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • July 2022GoodSECRW
  • June 2021Requires improvementSECRW
  • September 2018GoodSECRW
  • December 2017Requires improvementSECRW
  • September 2017Requires improvementSECRW
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  • June 2016Requires improvementSECRW
  • September 2014Inspected, no new rating

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Swindon

Ashbury Lodge Residential Home is in the Good tier ?, with 27 other homes in Swindon. 89% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 4 (9%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (11%)
  • Good 28 (60%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 3 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 5 (11%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (4%)

See all 47 care homes in Swindon →

Care homes nearby

  • Ridgeway House
    Swindon · SN3 1NN · Residential care home · 8 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Bembridge House
    Swindon · SN3 2PG · Residential care home · 8 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 9 months ago
  • Edgehill Care Home
    Swindon · SN3 6LF · Residential care home · 60 beds1.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • 24 Windermere
    Swindon · SN3 6JZ · Residential care home · 2 beds1.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Kingsmead Care Home
    Swindon · SN1 3LJ · Nursing home · 40 beds2.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Lindum House
    Swindon · SN1 4AY · Residential care home · 20 beds2.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 months ago

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Other homes run by Coate Water Care Company Limited

3 care homes in total: 3 Good.

  • Avebury House
    Devizes, Wiltshire · SN10 2UB · Nursing home · 41 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago
  • Downs View Care Centre
    Swindon · SN4 0EU · Residential care home · 51 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago

All 3 homes run by Coate Water Care Company Limited →

Ashbury Lodge Residential Home at a glance

Coate Water Care Company Limited runs Ashbury Lodge Residential Home, a residential care home in Swindon with room for 44 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. The typical home in Swindon has 14 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

In June 2026, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. That matches its previous rating, from July 2022. 2 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “workforce wellbeing and enablement”.

It is one of 3 homes run by Coate Water Care Company Limited. 3 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Across Swindon, 89% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in December 2025. That is true of 92% of homes in Swindon.