Coate Water Care

Church View Care Home

Nursing home in Swindon

Operated by Coate Water Care

CQC Good43 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressRainer Cl, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4YA
Beds43
Weekly feefrom £1,450 · 2026
En-suite84%
Opened1993
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Church View Nursing Home is a 43-bed care facility on the outskirts of Swindon, Wiltshire. It provides nursing care and specialist dementia support, alongside day care and respite care. The home is run by Coate Water Care, a local care provider. Church View is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (2020 report).

The home supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, those living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and those with mental health needs. Nursing staff and care workers deliver 24-hour care tailored to individual needs, including palliative care for residents who require it.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Wellbeing Classes

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected April 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: The Great Western Hospital3.2 miles
Bus stop150 m
Train station3.4 miles
Shops150 m
Pub or bar150 m
  • Near a main road
  • Fire station about 600 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

724 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime33%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Shoplifting11%
Public order9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Swindon council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Swindon pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£792
2025—£832
2026£1,450—

What Swindon council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Church View Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Great Western Hospital, 3.2 miles away. The local GP practice is MERCHISTON SURGERY, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Great Western Hospital · 3.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
MERCHISTON SURGERY · 0.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Swindon

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Swindon Carers Centre

Swindon Carers Centre supports carers of all ages in Swindon, by- Providing information, advice, and one to one support- Organising carers' groups, training and breaks.- Raising awareness of…

0.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1061116)
Charity

Penhill Lunch Club

Providing a weekly lunch service to 50 pensioners in a safe and friendly environment in penhill swindon

0.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1115251)
Charity

Every Cloud (Swindon) (Cio)

In order to fulfil our purpose, our activities include an annual "Arts, Nature & Nurture Festival; providing therapeutic, art & craft groups for people referred on a social prescription; public…

1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1196161)
Charity

Haydon Wick Over 60's Club

Fortnightly meetings with entertainment etc. arrange outings and holidays for the local over 60's.

2.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (263908)
Charity

Purton and District Age Concern

Trying to make it easier for the elderly.

4.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1026670)
Charity

Highworth Forget Me Not Cafe

We run a monthly memory cafe and weekly drop in session for people living with dementia or other conditions, their families and carers, and anyone who may be feeling socially disadvantaged. We…

5.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1214623)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Church View?
Church View can be found in Swindon and is conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Church View?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Church View has received a good rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Church View offer?
This home provides various forms of senior care such as nursing, respite, and dementia care.
What is the bed capacity of Church View?
At present, Church View can accommodate 43 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Church View?
Coate Water Care is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Church View offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry, Music and Dance, and Culinary Arts.
How much does care at Church View cost?
The cost of care at Church View can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,450 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01793 540974.

Part of Coate Water Care

Church View Care Home is one of 9 homes run by Coate Water Care on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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