Residential care home · Swindon

Bembridge House

Bembridge Close, Swindon, SN3 2PG

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 9 months ago New owner since November 2024

CQC rating

Good
Published 2 January 2026 Rated 9 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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • 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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • 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
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • 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: 33 good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

The home changed owner in November 2024. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • May 2019GoodSECRW previous owner
  • November 2016GoodSECRW previous owner
  • February 2015Requires improvementSECRW previous owner

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Swindon

Bembridge House 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%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Ashbury Lodge Residential Home
    Swindon · SN3 1NW · Residential care home · 44 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 months ago
  • Ridgeway House
    Swindon · SN3 1NN · Residential care home · 8 beds1.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Edgehill Care Home
    Swindon · SN3 6LF · Residential care home · 60 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • 24 Windermere
    Swindon · SN3 6JZ · Residential care home · 2 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Kingsmead Care Home
    Swindon · SN1 3LJ · Nursing home · 40 beds2.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Wemyss Lodge
    Swindon · SN3 4LH · Nursing home · 60 beds2.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago

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Other homes run by Milestones Trust

34 care homes in total: 1 Outstanding, 31 Good, 2 Requires improvement.

  • Mayo House
    Bristol, South Gloucestershire · BS37 7LE · Residential care home · 7 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • 2a Court Road
    Bristol, South Gloucestershire · BS15 9QB · Residential care home · 15 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • 120 Furber Road
    Bristol, Bristol, City of · BS5 8PT · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 months ago
  • 12A Masefield Avenue
    Swindon · SN2 7HT · Nursing home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • 218 Kingsway
    Bristol, Bristol, City of · BS5 8NS · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • 24 Windermere
    Swindon · SN3 6JZ · Residential care home · 2 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Bembridge House at a glance

Bembridge House is a 8-bed residential care home in Swindon, run by Milestones Trust. Its CQC registration covers people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in Swindon, where the typical home has 14 beds.

In January 2026, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in May 2019. All 33 standards CQC scored were good.

The home changed owner in November 2024. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. 32 of Milestones Trust’s 34 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). Across Swindon, 89% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in February 2026. That is true of 92% of homes in Swindon.