Life Anchor Care

Home care agency in Swindon

Operated by Kare Plus

CQC GoodDementia
Address4 Pine Court, Swindon, SN2 8AD

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About

Life Anchor Care is a home care agency based in Swindon, Wiltshire, providing care and support in people's own homes. It offers tailored homecare, delivered both for local authorities and for private contractors. Its care focus is dementia, and it also supports older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment, learning disabilities, substance misuse and eating disorders. The agency also advocates for the rights and social inclusion of people with disabilities.

The Care Quality Commission rates Life Anchor Care Good overall, with Good ratings for each of its five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. The rating was published in 2021.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 19 May 2021 · Last inspected 28 April 2021

Kareplus Swindon is a domiciliary care agency supporting people in their own homes in the Swindon area, and at inspection it was supporting three people with personal care. Inspectors found that people were kept safe, staff were suitably trained and supervised, and care plans were person-centred and reviewed with people and their families. People were treated with kindness and their privacy and dignity were respected.

Strengths noted
  • Risk assessments and staff understanding helped keep people safe from harm
  • Training, induction and regular supervision supported staff, who felt backed by management
  • Care plans focused on what matters to each person and were reviewed with them and their relatives
  • The registered manager was described as approachable and supportive, and no complaints had been raised since registration

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Eating disorders
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Substance misuse
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery950 m
Hospital3.2 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Life Anchor Care will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Life Anchor Care 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 HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Great Western Hospital · 3.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.6 mi

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

Part of Kare Plus

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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