Barchester Healthcare

Henford House Care Home

Nursing home in Warminster, Wiltshire

Operated by Barchester Healthcare

CQC Requires improvement58 bedsNursingResidential
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).
AddressLower Marsh Rd, Warminster BA12 9PB, UK
Beds58
Weekly feefrom £1,300 · 2026
En-suite91%
Opened1980
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Henford House Care Home is a 58-bed care home run by Barchester Healthcare in Warminster, Wiltshire. It provides residential care, nursing care, and respite care for older adults and younger people with care needs.

The home was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission. It was marked Requires Improvement for safety and leadership, but assessed as Good for effectiveness, caring and responsiveness.

Care provided

Nursing
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area

Activities

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

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
Hospital16.3 miles
Bus stop800 m
Train station1.2 miles
Shops0.7 miles
Pub or bar650 m
  • Near a main road

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

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

13 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime38%
Public order15%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Burglary8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Gallery

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,300
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Nursing careFees 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 £249 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

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Wiltshire pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£1,025
2025—£1,051
2026£1,300—

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

Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.

Local health safety net

Henford House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal United Hospitals, Bath, 16.3 miles away. The local GP practice is AVENUE SURGERY, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal United Hospitals, Bath · 16.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
AVENUE SURGERY · 0.7 mi

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

Community & connection in Warminster

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

Charity

Westbury & District Link Scheme

Provides Good Neighbour support to elderly and vulnerable people, and those without transport to residents of Westbury, Westbury Leigh, Dilton Marsh, Chapmanslade, Heywood and Hawkeridge

4.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1069754)
Charity

Westbury & District U3a

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people andthose who are retired from full time work by all means, including associatedactivities conducive to learning and…

5.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1210017)
Charity

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…

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1069590)
Charity

Maple Grove Community Day Centre

Community Day Centre for the Elderly

6.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1037036)
Charity

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…

6.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1033732)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Henford House?
Henford House can be found in Warminster, conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Henford House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Henford House has been assessed as requiring improvement, a rating that reflects the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Henford House provide?
Henford House offers a variety of senior care options, including nursing, respite, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Henford House?
At present, Henford House can accommodate 58 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Henford House?
Barchester Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Henford House offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry, Physical Fitness & Exercise, and Creative Arts & Crafts.
How much does care at Henford House cost?
The cost of care at Henford House can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care at Henford House is £1,300 weekly.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01985 807581.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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