Nursing home · Swindon

Kingsmead Care Home

65 Prospect Place, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 3LJ

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

CQC rating

Good
Published 27 September 2022 Rated 4 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • April 2018GoodSECRW previous owner
  • March 2017Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • March 2015GoodSECRW 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

Kingsmead Care 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%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Lindum House
    Swindon · SN1 4AY · Residential care home · 20 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 months ago
  • Bath Road
    Swindon · SN1 4AX · Residential care home · 10 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Quarry Mount
    Swindon · SN1 4AX · Residential care home · 26 beds0.4 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 months ago
  • Goddard Avenue (145)
    Swindon · SN1 4HX · Residential care home · 12 beds0.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 months ago
  • Kings Court Care Centre
    Swindon · SN1 3NP · Nursing home · 60 beds0.7 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 10 months ago
  • Westwood House
    Swindon · SN1 4EY · Residential care home · 10 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago

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Other homes run by Healthcare Homes (Spring) Limited

6 care homes in total: 4 Good, 2 Requires improvement.

  • Ladymead Care Home
    Swindon · SN4 9BY · Nursing home · 40 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Oaktree Care Home
    Bristol, South Gloucestershire · BS37 7PJ · Nursing home · 78 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Romford Grange Care Home
    Romford, Havering · RM5 3DU · Nursing home · 41 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Alexandra Care Home
    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire · HP2 5BP · Nursing home · 76 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • The Albany Care Home
    Oxford, Oxfordshire · OX3 7SN · Nursing home · 38 beds
    Requires improvement S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

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Kingsmead Care Home at a glance

Healthcare Homes (Spring) Limited runs Kingsmead Care Home, a nursing home in Swindon with room for 40 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. Most homes in Swindon are smaller: the median there is 14 beds.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in September 2022. Its rating before that, in April 2018, was the same.

Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in October 2026. That is true of 92% of homes in Swindon. 27 other homes in Swindon share its tier, “Good”. The nearest home with a higher rating is Kings Court Care Centre (Outstanding), 0.7 km away. 4 of Healthcare Homes (Spring) Limited’s 6 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).