Buckland Care
The Orchards Care Home
Operated by Greensleeves Care
CQC good48 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell ServedLow Recorded Crime
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
- Low Recorded Crime — Ranks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).
Address1 Perry's Ln, Wroughton, Swindon SN4 9AX, UK
Beds48
Weekly feefrom £1,100 · 2026
En-suite77%
Opened2019
All-inclusiveNo
MapGoogle Maps
About
Nestled amidst the beauty of lush landscaped gardens, The Orchards care home is a serene haven located just a short, leisurely 10-minute stroll from the quaint village of Wroughton. This location is steeped in rich history, with iconic landmarks such as Stonehenge and the Uffington White Horse just a stone's throw away.
The Orchards is a warm and welcoming home away from home for up to 48 residents, offering specialised residential, dementia, and respite care in a comforting and supportive environment. This care home, managed by Buckland Care, is designed with the residents' comfort in mind, featuring bright, inviting lounges and a cosy residents' bar where they can mingle and share a drink with friends and family.
The accommodation also includes ensuite bedrooms for added privacy and convenience. For those with a green thumb, there's a delightful allotment that residents can lovingly tend to, adding a touch of homeliness to their stay. The Orchards is more than just a care home; it's a community where residents can enjoy their golden years in comfort and tranquillity.
The Orchards is a warm and welcoming home away from home for up to 48 residents, offering specialised residential, dementia, and respite care in a comforting and supportive environment. This care home, managed by Buckland Care, is designed with the residents' comfort in mind, featuring bright, inviting lounges and a cosy residents' bar where they can mingle and share a drink with friends and family.
The accommodation also includes ensuite bedrooms for added privacy and convenience. For those with a green thumb, there's a delightful allotment that residents can lovingly tend to, adding a touch of homeliness to their stay. The Orchards is more than just a care home; it's a community where residents can enjoy their golden years in comfort and tranquillity.
Care provided
Dementia
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Quiet Area
Wifi
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
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station4 mi
GP surgery0.2 mi
Hospital29.7 mi
Local pub0.4 mi
Shops0.3 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
80 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
violent crime28%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Shoplifting13%
Criminal damage & arson13%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Local health safety net
The Orchards Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is John Radcliffe Hospital, 29.7 miles away. The local GP practice is RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest hospital · A&E
John Radcliffe Hospital · 29.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE · 0.2 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of The Orchards?
The Orchards is based in Swindon and is conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does The Orchards fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. The Orchards has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the home.
What kinds of senior care does The Orchards provide?
This home offers various forms of senior care such as respite, dementia, and residential.
What is the bed capacity at The Orchards?
At present, The Orchards can accommodate 48 residents.
Who is the proprietor of The Orchards?
Buckland Care is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
The Orchards offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Music & Dance, Flower Arranging & Gardening, and Fitness & Exercise.
How much does care at The Orchards cost?
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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