Sandmar
- Care home
- 13 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2011
- Trowbridge, Wiltshire, South West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
5 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
133 of 151
rated care homes in Wiltshire are rated Good, like this one.
Sandmar: inspection record
Rated Good in July 2021, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
- G Wingfield Road Good, less than 0.1 miles away
- G The Wingfield Good, 0.1 miles away
- G Park Street Good, 0.2 miles away
- – The Old Rectory No overall rating, 0.2 miles away
- G Newtown (65a) Good, 0.3 miles away
About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 2 July 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Sandmar is a residential care home providing personal care to 11 people at the time of the inspection, with support needs relating to their mental health. The service can support up to 13 people in one adapted building.
What inspectors found
People felt safe living at Sandmar. The provider had taken action to keep people safe and manage the risks they faced. Staff had a good understanding of the support people needed.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
People were supported to take any medicines safely and staff sought advice from health and social care services when necessary. Relatives were happy with the care people received and were confident that people were safe at Sandmar.
The provider had made changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and there were good infection prevention and control measures in place.
Staff had developed good relationships with health and social care professionals.
People had been supported to develop detailed support plans, which were person-centred and gave staff clear information on how to meet their needs.
The management team had established good systems to monitor the quality of service provided and make improvements where needed.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 5 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Jitendra Tirbhowan
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Mental Health, Older People, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)6 inspection reports, latest 2 July 2021. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- JJ and S (Chippenham) Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 05050081 (opens Companies House)
JJ and S (Chippenham) Limited runs 2 services, all in the South West. 2 are rated Good or Outstanding.
Other services run by JJ and S (Chippenham) Limited
- G Kenver House Limited Good. Care home, South Gloucestershire
Getting help from Wiltshire Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Wiltshire Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 456 0111, Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm, Friday 8.30am to 4pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Wiltshire Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Sandmar provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Sandmar as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Sandmar have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 13 beds at Sandmar.
- When was Sandmar last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Sandmar was published on 2 July 2021.
- Who runs Sandmar?
- Sandmar is run by JJ and S (Chippenham) Limited. It runs 2 services, all in the South West.
- What is Sandmar's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 2 July 2021.
Contact
- Phone
- 01225 775060
- Address
- 18 Wingfield Road, Trowbridge, BA14 9EB Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Wingfield Road Good, less than 0.1 miles away
- G The Wingfield Good, 0.1 miles away
- G Park Street Good, 0.2 miles away
- – The Old Rectory No overall rating, 0.2 miles away
- G Newtown (65a) Good, 0.3 miles away