The Orchards Residential Home
1 Perrys Lane, Wrougton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 9AX · View on map
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The inspection record
Overall
Good
Report published 24 April 2026
“Date of assessment 30 March 2026. The service supports older people, including people living with dementia. At the time of the assessment there were 42 people living at the service. We assessed the service due to breaches of regulation from the previous assessment. At this assessment, we found the provider was no longer in breach of regulations.”
“Medicines were now managed safely and people had risk plans which detailed allergies. Protocols for as and when medication detailed how people wanted to take their medicines. Records were clear to enable medicines to be administered safely. Governance systems, such as audits, had were now effective in relation to the oversight of medicines.”
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“Further, staff had received an appropriate level of training to meet people’s needs. Staff supported people kindly and with compassion, and people appeared comfortable around staff. People’s care plans contained information about how they liked to be supported. There were clear policies and procedures to guide staff to work safely.”
“The provider demonstrated lessons learned from incidents and shared these through daily management meetings and meeting with staff. The provider ensured re-training was allocated to staff to ensure continuous improvement.”
“This person-centred approach to safety, combined with governance and a culture of learning, meant people consistently experienced care that was not only safe but empowering and enabling.”
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Rated Good overall
Report published 24 April 2026 by the Care Quality Commission.
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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach
Inspected 24 March 2022, rated Good
Inspected 11 September 2019, rated Good
Inspected 16 August 2018, rated Requires improvement
Inspected 19 June 2018, rated Inadequate
Inspected 27 February 2018, rated Inadequate
Inspected 18 May 2017, rated Good
Inspected 5 January 2016, rated Requires improvement
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Frequently asked questions
What types of care is The Orchards Residential Home registered for?
The Orchards Residential Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Dementia Care and Residential Care. Listed specialisms include Mental Health.
How many Rooms does The Orchards Residential Home have?
There are 48 Single Rooms.
What is The Orchards Residential Home's CQC rating?
The Orchards Residential Home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 24 April 2026). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-118898596.
How many beds does The Orchards Residential Home have?
The Orchards Residential Home is registered for 48 beds.
Who is the registered manager at The Orchards Residential Home?
The registered manager is Mrs Julie Patricia Beale.
When was The Orchards Residential Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on The Orchards Residential Home on 24 April 2026.
Where is The Orchards Residential Home located?
The Orchards Residential Home is located in Swindon, United Kingdom.
When did The Orchards Residential Home register with CQC?
The Orchards Residential Home first registered on 18 January 2011.
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