Rated Care Homes

Bath Road

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 3 ratings

    First rated Requires improvement in 2016, most recently Good in August 2019.

  • 7 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 34 of 43

    rated care homes in Swindon are rated Good, like this one.

Bath Road: inspection record

Care home, 10 beds, Swindon

Rated Good in August 2019.

Bath Road: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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About the service

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 21 August 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Bath Road is a residential care home providing personal care to seven people who have mental health needs.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

The care home accommodates 10 people across two houses that are joined together.

What inspectors found

People spoke positively about the service and the help they received from the staff team. They were encouraged to engage in activities and maintain social relationships with family and friends.Some people required prompting and motivating to take part in daily life and staff respected people's individuality.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

People told us they felt safe receiving care from the service. Staff understood their responsibilities to identify and report any concerns. The provider had safe recruitment and selection processes in place.

People were supported to access the healthcare services they required. Staff had sought guidance and support from different healthcare professionals to make sure they were providing care which met people's health needs.

Staff had the right skills, experience and support to meet the needs of people who used the service. Staff worked well as a team and supported people to lead independent lives. People were provided with a balanced diet with a choice of meals.

People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.

People's medicines were managed safely and effectively. Accidents and incidents were investigated.

The service had a clear management and staffing structure in place. The provider had quality assurance systems in place to monitor the quality and safety of the service.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  3. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Mental Health

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

7 inspection reports, latest 21 August 2019. 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
Rethink Mental IllnessBrand: Rethink
Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
01227970 (opens Companies House)
Charity number
271028

Rethink Mental Illness runs 14 services in England, 3 of them in the South West. 8 are rated Good or Outstanding and 6 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

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Getting help from Swindon Borough Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Bath Road provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Bath Road as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Bath Road have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 10 beds at Bath Road.
When was Bath Road last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Bath Road was published on 21 August 2019.
Who runs Bath Road?
Bath Road is run by Rethink Mental Illness. It runs 14 services in England, 3 of them in the South West.
What is Bath Road's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 21 August 2019.

Contact

Phone
01793 538074
Address
77-79 Bath Road, Swindon, SN1 4AX Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

Compare nearby

  1. RI
    Quarry Mount Requires improvement, less than 0.1 miles away
  2. G
    Lindum House Good, less than 0.1 miles away
  3. G
    Goddard Avenue (145) Good, 0.1 miles away
  4. O
    Kings Court Care Centre Outstanding, 0.3 miles away
  5. G
    Kingsmead Care Home Good, 0.3 miles away

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