Bupa

Elm Grove Care Home

Nursing home in Cotswold, Gloucestershire

CQC Good60 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressSomerford Rd, Cirencester GL7 1TX, UK
Beds60
Weekly feefrom £1,195 · 2026
En-suite78%
Opened2006

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About

Elm Grove is a Bupa care home in the historic town of Cirencester, Gloucestershire, specialising in dementia care. The home is arranged into two areas — one for nursing dementia care and one for residential dementia care — and also offers respite and day care.

Daily life is shaped around gentle, engaging activities, from interactive music sessions and movie nights to armchair exercises, gentle gardening and local trips out, alongside soothing pet therapy. Care is personalised to support each resident living with dementia.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Quiet Area

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Meditation & Yoga
Visits from Children

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected December 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery950 m
Hospital15.4 miles
Bus stop500 m
Train station4.4 miles
Shops500 m
Pub or bar0.9 miles
  • Near a main road
  • Ambulance station about 950 m away
  • Fire station about 600 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAmple

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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 Gloucestershire council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Gloucestershire pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£887
2025—£923
2026£1,195—

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

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Local health safety net

Elm Grove Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Great Western Hospital, 15.4 miles away. The local GP practice is PHOENIX HEALTH GROUP, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Great Western Hospital · 15.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
PHOENIX HEALTH GROUP · 0.6 mi

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

Community & connection in Cotswold

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

Charity

Black Elders Day Centre of Gloucester

The Black Elders Day Centre operates within the County of Gloucestershire and delivers Day Care to African Caribbean Elders, (but not exclusively) aged 50 and over. Specially to the frail, elderly…

0.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (900388)
Charity

The Mothers' Union - Gloucester Diocese

Help is given by members to the Prison Play Area at Leyhill Prison; to the Mother and Baby Unit at Eastwood Park Prison; to Parenting Courses and to a Child Contact Centre at Cheltenham and at…

0.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (249912)
Charity

Charlies Community Support

To promote the relief of people who have, or who have had cancer, and their families and carers across Gloucestershire, by the provision of a range of person-centre holistic therapies and support…

0.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1205184)
Charity

Age Concern Gloucestershire

The objectives of Age Concern Gloucestershire are to promote the well being of all older people and help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. The Charity delivers its charitable…

1.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1111773)
Charity

Churchdown (Glos) Age Concern

1 To run a luncheon club, twice a month. 2 To own and operate a fully accessible mini-bus, to support (1) above and other organisations in Churchdown & surrounding districts.

3.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (282454)
Charity

Gloucestershire Older Persons Association

Support for:older persons forums & seniors networks.older peoples resource hubs.local authorities, nhs trusts & other bodies are increasingly required & want to consult with older people. through…

7.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1124977)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Elm Grove located?
It is situated in Cirencester and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Elm Grove?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Elm Grove is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Elm Grove?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: nursing, respite, dementia.
How many beds does Elm Grove have?
Currently, there are 60 beds at the home.
Who owns Elm Grove?
This care home is owned and operated by Bupa.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Elm Grove, including: Dance & Music, Baking & Cooking, Exercise & Fitness.
What is the cost of care at Elm Grove?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Elm Grove the cost of care starts from £1,195 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01285 704383 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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