Castle View Care Centre

Castle View Care Centre is a residential care home in Salisbury, Wiltshire (SP1 3SF). It holds a CQC rating of Good.

About Castle View Care Centre

Castle View Care Centre is a residential care home in Salisbury, caring for older people who can no longer manage safely at home. We try to keep the atmosphere of a house rather than a unit, with people keeping their own routines, their own belongings and a real say in how their day goes. We support people living with dementia, where a steady and familiar routine is worth more than anything else we could offer, and people managing mental health conditions, where patience and continuity matter enormously. We also care for people living with a physical disability and people with sight or hearing loss, where the right practical adjustments often make more difference to a day than anything clinical. Respite stays are available too, for people who need care for a short while after illness and for family carers who need a genuine break. We plan short stays with the same attention as a permanent move. Our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is good. We take that as the standard to hold rather than an achievement to rest on. The better test is the everyday evidence, whether people are up and occupied, whether mealtimes are sociable and whether relatives feel able to raise a concern early. Please come and look for yourself.

Care provided at Castle View Care Centre

Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.

Common questions about Castle View Care Centre

Where is Castle View Care Centre located?

Castle View Care Centre is a residential care home in Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3SF. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.

What type of care does Castle View Care Centre provide?

Castle View Care Centre is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is Castle View Care Centre's CQC rating?

Castle View Care Centre is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 11 August 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does Castle View Care Centre provide dementia care?

Yes. Castle View Care Centre supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.

Does Castle View Care Centre offer respite or short-term care?

Yes. Castle View Care Centre offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.

Questions families ask about Castle View Care Centre

Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?

Yes. Castle View Care Centre is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.

Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?

No. Castle View Care Centre is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.

Can they try a short stay before deciding?

Yes. Yes. Castle View Care Centre offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.

Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?

Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.

Can she bring her cat or dog?

Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.

Can a couple stay together?

Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.

Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?

Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.

Do they take younger adults as well as older people?

No. Castle View Care Centre is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.

Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?

Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.

Typical weekly fees in the South West

Castle View Care Centre has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.

Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from Castle View Care Centre. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.

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