Compare top-rated care homes across Cirencester
Cirencester has 16 CQC-registered care homes, in South West England. Of those, 16 are residential care homes and 13 provide nursing care, with around 53 beds in a typical home. Whether you are looking for residential care, nursing care or specialist dementia care in Cirencester, the homes below are compared on the same official information so you can shortlist with confidence.
About care homes in Cirencester
Care quality in Cirencester is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), which inspects every care home and publishes a rating. Across the rated homes here, about 81% are rated Good or Outstanding (13 rated Good, 3 that Requires improvement). We show each home's current CQC rating and link to its full inspection report, so you can read the regulator's findings before you enquire.
The type of care a home is registered to provide matters as much as its rating. In Cirencester, 14 are registered for dementia care, 13 for nursing care, 1 for mental health needs, 8 for physical disabilities. Many homes are registered for more than one type of care, so a dementia care home in Cirencester may also offer residential or nursing care. Use the care-type links above to compare homes registered for a specific need.
Care homes in Cirencester are run by a mix of national groups, regional operators and independent owners. The larger providers locally include The Orders Of St. John Care Trust (3 homes). The largest home by registered beds is Hunters Care Centre, with 85 beds. You can see every home a provider runs, with its ratings, on that provider's page.
Geographically, Cirencester care homes are spread across the GL54, GL56, GL7, GL8 postcode districts, so you can focus on the part of Cirencester closest to family. If you cannot find the right home in Cirencester itself, neighbouring towns across Gloucestershire are listed below as alternatives within easy reach.
Care home fees in Cirencester depend on the type of care and how the place is funded. As a guide, self-funded residential care in South West England typically runs to several hundred pounds a week, with nursing and specialist dementia care costing more. If the person needing care has limited savings, the local authority in Gloucestershire may contribute, and the NHS funds the healthcare element of nursing care through NHS-funded nursing care or, for the highest needs, NHS Continuing Healthcare. Fees are not held in the CQC record, so confirm the current weekly fee directly with each Cirencester home.
Residential and nursing homes in Cirencester
Illustrative Hunters Care Centre
Illustrative Stratton Court
Illustrative The Lakes Care Centre
Illustrative Upton Mill Care Home
Illustrative Elm Grove Care Home
Illustrative Esmere Gardens
Illustrative Hyperion House
Illustrative Ashley House Care Home
Illustrative Edwardstow Court Care Centre
Illustrative Northleach Court Care Home
Illustrative Paternoster House
Illustrative Kingsley House
Illustrative Newlands Nursing Care Centre
Illustrative Jubilee Lodge
Illustrative Watermoor House
Illustrative Oak Tree Mews
Care homes near you across the Cirencester area
Care homes in Cirencester are spread across these postcode districts:
Care homes in Gloucestershire near Cirencester
Common questions about Cirencester care homes
How much does a care home cost per month in Cirencester?
Care home fees in Cirencester vary by the type of care and the home. Self-funded residential care commonly costs from around £3,500 to £5,500 a month, while nursing and specialist dementia care are typically higher. The exact fee depends on the home, the room and the level of care, and is not recorded by the CQC, so always confirm the current monthly fee directly with each Cirencester home.
Will the NHS or local authority pay for a care home in Cirencester?
It depends on the person's needs and finances. Gloucestershire's local authority may fund or contribute to a place if savings fall below the means-test threshold. The NHS pays the nursing element of a nursing home through NHS-funded nursing care, and may fund the full placement through NHS Continuing Healthcare where health needs are high. A care needs assessment and financial assessment determine what is paid.
How many care homes are there in Cirencester?
Cirencester has 16 CQC-registered care homes: 16 offering residential care and 13 offering nursing care. You can compare all of them on this page, with each home's official CQC rating and registered care needs.
What is the average CQC rating of care homes in Cirencester?
Around 81% of rated care homes in Cirencester are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. We show every home's current rating so you can shortlist with confidence, and we link to the official CQC report for each one.
What types of care home are in Cirencester?
Care homes in Cirencester and across Gloucestershire include residential homes, nursing homes, and homes registered for dementia, learning disability, mental health and physical disability support. Use the care-type links on this page to compare homes registered for a specific need.
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