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Brookside Care Home

Melksham SN12 7NG, UK

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Regulator rating

CQC Rating Good

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Exterior of Brookside in Melksham, Wiltshire
Bar at Brookside Care Home in Melksham, Wiltshire
Garden at Brookside Care Home in Melksham, Wiltshire
Garden at Brookside Care Home in Melksham, Wiltshire
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Overview

Serving the local and wider Wiltshire community for over 40 years and sitting in the town of Melksham, Brookside care home provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly. This established Orders Of St John home boasts a variety of useful amenities to help residents feel at home, including beautifully decorated bedrooms equipped with ensuite bathroom facilities, a cosy communal living area, a resident’s pub, landscaped gardens and even a sweet shop. Whether it be giant bowling in the garden, enjoying a trip to the theatre or getting active with seated yoga, the dedicated team ensures there is an activity for everyone here at Brookside.

  • Brand

    The Orders of St John Care Trust

  • Opening date

    1970

  • Purpose Built

    Yes

  • Beds

    50

  • 0
  • All Inclusive

    No

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Availability & Pricing

Permanent

Residential Care - Available

Permanent

Residential Dementia Care - Available

Permanent

Nursing Care - Unavailable

Permanent

Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable

Respite

Residential Care - Available

Respite

Residential Dementia Care - Available

Respite

Nursing Care - Unavailable

Respite

Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable

CQC Rating

CQC Report

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CQC Publication Date: 15/10/2019
goodOverall Rating
CQC Safe Rating goodCQC Effective Rating goodCQC Caring Rating outstandingCQC Responsive Rating goodCQC Well-led Rating good

Types of Elderly Care Available at Brookside*

  • Available

  • Residential Care

  • Dementia Care

  • Respite Care

Specialist Care Options

  • Day Care

  • Mental Health

Not Available

  • Convalescent Care

  • Palliative Care

  • Physical Disability

  • Physiotherapy

  • Nursing Care

* Registered with sector regulator 'Care Quality Commission' to provide these categories of care.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Private

  • Local Authority

  • Local Authority + Topup

  • NHS

Care Home Facilities

Available

  • Activity Room

  • Bar

  • Dining Area

  • Gardens

  • Hair & Beauty Salon

  • Own Furniture Allowed

  • Quiet Area

  • Wifi

Not Available

  • Cafe or Restaurant

  • Cinema

  • Computer Room

  • Family Room

  • Gym

  • Library & Reading Room

  • Lift

  • Meditation Area

  • Pets Allowed

  • Private Dining Area

  • Spa

  • Terrace Area

Care Home Activities

Available

  • 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

  • Visits from Children

  • Wellbeing Classes

Care Home Location

Ruskin Ave, Melksham SN12 7NG, UK

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Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Brookside.

Where is Brookside located?

It is situated in Melksham and is close to popular amenities.

What is the CQC rating of Brookside?

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Brookside is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.

What types of elderly care are available at Brookside?

The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.

How many beds does Brookside have?

Currently, there are 50 beds at the home.

Who owns Brookside?

This care home is owned and operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust.

What types of activities and events are available at this care home?

There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Brookside, including: Baking & Cooking, Book and Poetry, Beer, Cocktails & Wine.

What is the cost of care at Brookside?

Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Brookside the cost of care starts from £1,285 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01522 302283 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

01522 302283