




AddressBadbury, Swindon, SN4 0EU
Beds51
Weekly fee£1200
En-suite80%
Opened1987
All-inclusiveNo
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About
Nestled in the serene countryside village of Badbury, Wiltshire, Downs View Care Centre is a haven of comfort and care. This centre offers a comprehensive range of services including residential care, day care, specialised dementia care, and expert palliative care. Recently renovated, the home boasts a selection of customised single and double rooms, each equipped with ensuite facilities for the utmost convenience and privacy.
The true gem of Downs View, however, is its Sensory Garden. Crafted to mirror the charm of a traditional English country garden, it features shaded spots for relaxation, soft non-slip flooring for safety, and a vibrant array of flowers, plants, and herbs. The soothing sounds of water features add to the tranquillity, and a Pets Corner and aviary bring joy to residents and visitors alike.
The centre's location is also a significant advantage. It's conveniently close to the towns of Swindon and Marlborough, and just a mile away from the M4, making it easily accessible. For more information about care homes in Wiltshire, Swindon, and Marlborough, visit askbart.org.
The true gem of Downs View, however, is its Sensory Garden. Crafted to mirror the charm of a traditional English country garden, it features shaded spots for relaxation, soft non-slip flooring for safety, and a vibrant array of flowers, plants, and herbs. The soothing sounds of water features add to the tranquillity, and a Pets Corner and aviary bring joy to residents and visitors alike.
The centre's location is also a significant advantage. It's conveniently close to the towns of Swindon and Marlborough, and just a mile away from the M4, making it easily accessible. For more information about care homes in Wiltshire, Swindon, and Marlborough, visit askbart.org.
Care provided
Dementia
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Quiet Area
Terrace Area
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Meditation & Yoga
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.4 mi
Train station5.6 mi
Local pub0.2 mi
Shops0.7 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
724 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
violent crime33%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Shoplifting11%
Public order9%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Downs View?
Downs View is positioned in Swindon and is conveniently near to well-liked facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Downs View?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Downs View has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care can be accessed at Downs View?
At this home, you can avail of various forms of senior care such as respite, dementia, and residential.
What is the bed capacity at Downs View?
At present, Downs View can accommodate 51 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Downs View?
Downs View is under the ownership and management of Coate Water Care.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Downs View offers a range of activities focused on health and wellness, such as: Creative Arts, Alcoholic Beverages like Beer, Cocktails & Wine, and Culinary Activities like Baking & Cooking.
How much does care at Downs View cost?
The cost of care at Downs View begins at £1,200 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific elderly care needs.
For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01793 540614 to discuss your individual requirements.
For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01793 540614 to discuss your individual requirements.