Care Homes in Pewsey
Pewsey has 6 CQC registered care homes. 6 are rated Good. 5 of the 6 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Pewsey at a glance
What the local numbers say about care for older people in Pewsey, to help you judge the options below.
- Wiltshire Council pays, residential care: £1,051 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,381 to £1,625, median £1,479
- Care home beds filled across Wiltshire: 88%. The 12 month average is 86%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 68
- People aged 75 and over: 65,200. Rising to 79,600 by 2035, up 22%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 3 closed. 16 changed owner, covering 982 beds.
- Who pays, across Wiltshire (estimate): 39% council, 50% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 8,500. Rising to 11,200 by 2035, up 32%
- People aged 85 and over: 17,700. Rising to 28,000 by 2035, up 58%
Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.
Assessments and funding for care homes in Pewsey
Where a family should start
What can be funded often determines which homes are worth visiting, which is why the money question belongs near the beginning rather than the end. The first step is a care needs assessment, and Wiltshire Council has a duty to provide one to anyone who appears to need care and support. There is no charge and no means test for the assessment itself, a relative may request it on someone's behalf, and a GP, district nurse or hospital discharge team can refer. The written outcome records which needs are eligible, and it is worth holding even where a family fully expects to pay the fees.
How a contribution is calculated
A financial assessment follows, placing capital and income against the national thresholds. Below the upper capital limit the council pays part of the weekly fee while the resident contributes an assessed amount from income and savings; above it the placement is self funded, although the council can still be asked to arrange it. A relative providing regular unpaid support can request a carer's assessment at the same time, which sometimes brings practical help quite separate from the placement itself.
Fees and the detail to get in writing
Weekly fees differ between homes according to the room, the facilities and the level of support required, so ask each for a written schedule showing what the headline figure covers and what is charged on top, whether chiropody, hairdressing or escorted appointments. Establish what would happen if savings fell to the threshold partway through a stay, what notice either side must give, and whether the home takes council funded residents, since that answer alone can shorten a list.
Choosing between the care homes in Pewsey
What residential registration covers
All six providers listed here are residential care homes, registered for personal care and everyday support: help with washing and dressing, meals, prompting for medication, company and a dependable daily rhythm. Nursing reaches residents through visiting district nurses and their own GP rather than from staff the home employs. Where health needs are continuous or liable to change without warning, a home holding a nursing registration is the right comparison, and deciding that question first avoids a round of visits that lead nowhere.
When every rating looks the same
All six of these homes are rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, so the published ratings cannot separate them. That moves the work into the reports, which set out findings on whether a home is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well led. Read the narrative rather than the summary, and check the inspection date, since a judgement given some years ago may describe a home that has changed hands or management since.
What to notice on the visit
Go at a mealtime, which shows more in half an hour than a guided tour does in two. Watch whether call bells are answered without fuss, whether residents look occupied rather than simply seated, and whether staff know something of people's working lives and families and not only their care needs. Ask how many staff are on duty overnight against the daytime, and what the turnover has been over the past year.
6 care homes in Pewsey
- Innovations - 27 Stratton Road · 27 Stratton Road, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5DY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Innovations Wiltshire Limited
Innovations Wiltshire at Stratton Road is a residential home in Pewsey for adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults. We offer planned respite stays as well as longer placements. We think of this as a house that people live in...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Innovations - 10 The Crescent · 10 The Crescent, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5DP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Innovations Wiltshire Limited
The Crescent in Pewsey, part of Innovations Wiltshire, is a residential care home supporting adults with learning disabilities, autistic people, adults living with mental ill health, older people who need help with daily living, and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Callisto · 35a Wilcot Road, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5EJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Innovations Wiltshire Limited
Callisto is a residential care home in Pewsey in Wiltshire. We support adults with a learning disability or autism and adults living with mental ill health, and we offer respite stays alongside permanent places. We start from the view that...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Respite Care - Innovations - 20 Stratton Road · 20 Stratton Road, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5DY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Innovations Wiltshire Limited
Innovations Wiltshire provides residential care in Pewsey for adults, including adults with learning disabilities and autism, and we offer planned respite stays as well as longer term places. We are a small home and we work like one. The...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - 50 Broadfields · 50 Broadfields, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5DU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Innovations Wiltshire Limited
Broadfields is a care home in Pewsey, Wiltshire, and we provide residential support for adults, including older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people managing mental health conditions. We also offer...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - 1 Stratton Road · 1 Stratton Road, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5DY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Innovations Wiltshire Limited
We are a small residential care home on Stratton Road in Pewsey, Wiltshire, supporting adults with a learning disability or autism and people managing mental health conditions, including younger adults. We also offer respite stays, which...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
What care costs in Wiltshire, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care Middle half of prices from 12 Wiltshire homes. Median £1,479. | £1,051 | £1,381 to £1,625 |
| Nursing care South West figure, because too few Wiltshire homes publish this price. 16 homes. Median £1,810. | £1,030 | £1,599 to £1,983 |
| Residential dementia care South West figure, because too few Wiltshire homes publish this price. 19 homes. Median £1,665. | Not published separately | £1,450 to £1,813 |
| Nursing dementia care England figure, because too few Wiltshire homes publish this price. 75 homes. Median £2,050. | Not published separately | £1,890 to £2,221 |
Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.
Inspected most recently
- 1 Stratton Road, 24 June 2026, Good
- 50 Broadfields, 16 November 2019, Good
- Callisto, 20 August 2019, Good
Longest since a report
- Innovations Wiltshire Limited - 20 Stratton Road, 9 January 2019, Good
- Innovations Wiltshire Limited - 10 The Crescent, 1 February 2019, Good
- Innovations Wiltshire Limited - 27 Stratton Road, 9 May 2019, Good
Frequently asked questions about care homes in Pewsey
How many care homes are there in Pewsey?
Pewsey has 6 CQC registered care homes: 6 Good. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does a care home cost in Pewsey?
Wiltshire Council pays an average of £1,051 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,381 to £1,625 a week. Middle half of prices from 12 Wiltshire homes. Median £1,479. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.
Which care homes in Pewsey were inspected most recently?
1 Stratton Road (24 June 2026), 50 Broadfields (16 November 2019) and Callisto (20 August 2019) have the most recent CQC reports.