The Orders of St John Care Trust

Goodson Lodge Care Home

Operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust

CQC good64 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green SurroundingsExcellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well ServedExcellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressHilperton Rd, Trowbridge BA14 7JG, UK
Beds64
Weekly feefrom £1,455 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2017
All-inclusiveNo

About

Nestled in the heart of the historic county town of Trowbridge, Goodson Lodge is a warm and inviting care home in the picturesque region of Wiltshire. This expertly managed facility, run by the Orders Of St John, offers top-notch residential, dementia, and respite care for the elderly.

Goodson Lodge is not just a care home, but a purpose-built haven designed to enrich the lives of its residents. The home is divided into four distinct households, each featuring elegantly decorated ensuite rooms. But the amenities don't stop there. Residents can enjoy a leisurely afternoon at the on-site shop or cinema, grab a cup of coffee at the café, or pamper themselves at the luxurious hairdressing salon. The beautifully maintained gardens offer a tranquil retreat for those who enjoy the outdoors.

At Goodson Lodge, life is never dull. The dedicated activity coordinator ensures a lively atmosphere with a variety of engaging activities. From music therapy sessions to arts and crafts, there's always something to bring joy and laughter to the residents' day.

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Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi

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

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station1.4 mi
GP surgery0.5 mi
Hospital20.7 mi
Local pub1 mi
Shops0.4 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

314 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime32%
Anti-social behaviour25%
Shoplifting11%
Criminal damage & arson11%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Goodson Lodge Care Home
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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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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 Southmead Hospital, 20.7 miles away. The local GP practice is LOVEMEAD GROUP PRACTICE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Southmead Hospital · 20.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Outstanding
LOVEMEAD GROUP PRACTICE · 0.5 mi

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Goodson Lodge?
Goodson Lodge is based in Trowbridge and is conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does Goodson Lodge fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC), the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England, has given Goodson Lodge a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Goodson Lodge offer?
This home provides various forms of senior care such as respite, dementia, and residential.
What is the bed capacity of Goodson Lodge?
At present, Goodson Lodge can accommodate 64 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Goodson Lodge?
The Orders of St John Care Trust are the owners and managers of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Goodson Lodge offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Creative Arts & Crafts, Culinary Baking & Cooking, and Celebrations for Birthdays & Holidays.
How much does care at Goodson Lodge cost?
The cost of care at Goodson Lodge begins at £1,455 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific elderly care needs.

For a precise quote tailored to your individual requirements, please contact the home directly at 01522 474698.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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