There are 9 CQC-registered care homes in Melksham (including Melksham Without and Broughton Gifford) listed on Docorix. 9 currently hold a CQC rating: 8 rated Good or Outstanding, 1 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. Together they are registered for 250 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- ABLE (Action for a Better Life) – 57 King Street Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01225707669
- Alpine Villa Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01225706073
- Blenheim House Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01225896200
- Mavern House Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01225708168
- OSJCT Brookside Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01225706695
- Peel House Independent CQC: Good 01225702037
- The Old Parsonage Independent CQC: Good 01225782167
- The Paddocks Independent CQC: Good 07714244273
- Ordinary Life Project Association – 5 St Margaret’s Gardens Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Requires improvement 01225709691
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 8 care homes in Melksham by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Blenheim House Care Home
Good
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Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published February 2026.
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The Paddocks
Good
SN12
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2025.
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Mavern House Nursing Home
Good
SN12
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published January 2025.
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The Old Parsonage
Good
SN12
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2024.
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ABLE (Action for a Better Life) – 57 King Street
Good
SN12
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2023.
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Alpine Villa Care Home
Good
SN12
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published October 2019.
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OSJCT Brookside
Good
SN12
Rated Outstanding for Caring. Rating published October 2019.
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Peel House
Good
SN12
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2018.
Choosing care homes in Melksham
When comparing care homes, start with the CQC rating and the date it was published, then visit in person at different times of day. Ask how staff support people with needs like yours, what the fees include and how they change, and whether the home accepts local authority or NHS Continuing Healthcare funding. Homes with nursing care have registered nurses on site around the clock; residential homes provide personal care only.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes are there in Melksham?
Docorix lists 9 CQC-registered care homes in Melksham, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which care homes in Melksham are rated Good?
8 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including ABLE (Action for a Better Life) – 57 King Street, Alpine Villa Care Home, Blenheim House Care Home, Mavern House Nursing Home, OSJCT Brookside, Peel House.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
