Barchester Healthcare

Cepen Lodge Care Home

Operated by Barchester Healthcare

CQC good63 bedsDementiaResidential
AddressW Cepen Way, Chippenham SN14 6UZ
Beds63
Weekly feefrom £1,205 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2009
All-inclusiveNo

About

Nestled just a stone's throw away from the heart of Chippenham, Cepen Lodge stands as a beacon of superior residential, dementia, and respite care. This Barchester Healthcare home is not just a care facility, but a vibrant community, complete with a wealth of local amenities and excellent transport connections.

Cepen Lodge is a haven of comfort and style, featuring elegantly adorned bedrooms, chic lounges, meticulously maintained gardens, and even its own hair salon. Life at Cepen Lodge is a rich tapestry of experiences, with residents always encouraged to participate in a diverse array of activities. Whether it's tending to the garden, enjoying a leisurely coffee morning, or embarking on day trips around the scenic Wiltshire, there's always something to look forward to.

Moreover, Cepen Lodge is proud to host a dedicated Memory Lane Community, offering a warm and secure environment for those living with dementia. At Cepen Lodge, everyone is part of the family, and everyone feels safe and at home.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi

Activities

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

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station1.4 mi
GP surgery0.9 mi
Hospital19.8 mi
Local pub0.3 mi
Shops0.1 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

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

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Care fee trajectory

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Local health safety net

Cepen Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southmead Hospital, 19.8 miles away. The local GP practice is HATHAWAY SURGERY, 0.9 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Southmead Hospital · 19.8 mi
Nearest GP
HATHAWAY SURGERY · 0.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Cepen Lodge?
Cepen Lodge is positioned in Chippenham and is conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Cepen Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Cepen Lodge has been assessed as **requires improvement**, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Cepen Lodge offer?
This home provides several types of senior care, including respite, dementia, and residential.
What is the bed capacity of Cepen Lodge?
At present, the facility accommodates 63 beds.
Who is the proprietor of Cepen Lodge?
Barchester Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities does this care home offer?
Cepen Lodge provides a range of health and wellness activities such as: Dance & Music, Gardening & Flower Arranging, and Book and Poetry sessions.
How much does care at Cepen Lodge cost?
The cost of care at Cepen Lodge begins at £1,205 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific elderly care needs.

For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01429 802907 to discuss your individual requirements.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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