We Care Group
Swansea Terrace Care Home
Nursing home in Preston, Lancashire
Operated by We Care Group
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- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Swansea Terrace Care Home is operated by We Care Group and provides accommodation for up to 44 people who need nursing, residential, dementia or respite care. It is located in Preston, Lancashire, close to the city centre, with the Avenham and Miller Parks, the Harris Museum and St George's Shopping Centre within reach, and the home describes good transport links for visiting family and friends.
The home states that residents have their own care plans, which cover areas such as medication, nutrition and pain management in nursing care, and that dementia care includes corridors decorated with photographs and murals, menus designed for residents living with dementia, and a dementia garden at some of the group's homes. Residents can use communal lounges and gardens, and meals are home-cooked. The Care Quality Commission rates Swansea Terrace Care Home as Requires Improvement overall. Its Caring and Responsive areas are rated Good, while Safe, Effective and Well-led are rated Requires Improvement.
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What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
251 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £950 Published by the home, captured 2026 | Published by the home, captured 2026 |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Lancashire usually pays £790 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £160 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 Lancashire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | This home (per week) | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | £771 |
| 2025 | — | £790 |
| 2026 | £950 | — |
What Lancashire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Swansea Terrace Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Preston Hospital, 2.2 miles away. The local GP practice is LANE ENDS SURGERY, 0.5 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Preston
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Preston Community Transport Limited
Community Transport services including Dial a Bus, Dial a Ride, Shopmobility, Group Transport and driver training in Preston and surrounding areas of Lancashire
Eccleston Over 60's Club
Eccleston Over 60s Club provides activities for Over 60s at Bateman Hall, Eccleston.The Club meets on Tuesdays and members play dominoes and bingo. The Club also holds domino and bingo evenings…
South Ribble Pensioners Association
. Social events: Coach trips, Drop in Centre for Information and refreshments. Respect the meeting of the youth of the community with the elderly.
Regenerage
The charity operates across Lancashire providing support to people over 55 and their carers. Services include: Promoting Independent Living, Day and Community based Support for those with memory…
Hesketh Bank Christian Centre
Weekly public religious worship servicesEvangelistic eventsFinancial support to specified Christian charitiesWorking with young people and local schools to further knowledge of the Christian…
Frequently asked questions
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For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, please contact the home directly at 01772 283568.
Part of We Care Group
Swansea Terrace Care Home is one of 13 homes run by We Care Group on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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