The Orders of St John Care Trust
Goodson Lodge Care Home
Residential care home in Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust
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- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Goodson Lodge is a care home in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust. The home provides residential care, dementia care and respite care for up to 64 residents across four separate households, each with its own communal spaces.
The Care Quality Commission rated Goodson Lodge Good overall. The home was rated Good for effectiveness, caring, responsiveness and leadership, though safety was rated Requires Improvement.
Care provided
Facilities
Activities
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Ambulance station about 350 m away
- Fire station about 250 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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
314 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,455 Published by the home, captured 2026 | Published by the home, captured 2026 |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Wiltshire usually pays £1,051 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £404 a week.
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 Wiltshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | This home (per week) | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | £1,025 |
| 2025 | — | £1,051 |
| 2026 | £1,455 | — |
What Wiltshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Goodson Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal United Hospitals, Bath, 9.6 miles away. The local GP practice is LOVEMEAD GROUP PRACTICE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Trowbridge
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Maple Grove Community Day Centre
Community Day Centre for the Elderly
St Johns Honeypot Day Centre
To provide an enjoyable social environment with ample support and transport from home to centre and return arranged. To provide a hot meal - main course and pudding and a variety of afternoon…
Carer Support Wiltshire
Carer Support Wiltshire provides free and confidential support, advice, information, training and opportunities to take a break from their caring role for all age unpaid carers in Wiltshire and…
White Horse Day Centre
we help the elderly of Westbury and surrounding villages, giving them somewhere to meet friends catch up on local gossip,they also have a cooked meal,play bingo, excercises and we are hoping next…
Rainbow Day Centre, Melksham
Day care facility for elderly.
Spa (Peggy Dodd) Bath
The provision of Day respite care for carers of those suffering from Alzheimers, dementia, memory loss and for the sufferers themselves.
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For a precise quote tailored to your individual requirements, please contact the home directly at 01522 474698.
Part of The Orders of St John Care Trust
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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