Nursing homes in Marlborough
3 of the 10 care homes in Marlborough are registered with the CQC as nursing homes, of which 3 Good. A nursing home is a care home registered with the CQC to have registered nurses on site around the clock, for people whose health needs go beyond personal care.
We do not yet have enough published fees to give a typical figure for nursing homes in Marlborough. The typical residential care home fee in Wiltshire is £1,400 a week, and nursing homes usually cost more than that, with the NHS contributing towards the nursing part. Every home that has told us its price shows it, dated, on its card.
A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against nursing home care, costs from about £1,120 a week and can look after a couple.
Typical fees in Wiltshire
Based on 163 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.
- Residential care
- £1,400 a week
- Usually £1,359 to £1,503 · 5 homes with fees
- Residential dementia care
- £1,543 a week
- Usually £1,341 to £1,703 · 4 homes with fees
- Respite care
- £1,700 a week
- Usually £1,550 to £1,754 · 3 homes with fees
Not enough nursing homes in Marlborough have published fees yet, so all care types in the council area are shown.
Common questions
How much do nursing homes in Marlborough cost?
Not enough nursing homes in Marlborough have published fees for a typical figure yet. Residential care in Wiltshire is typically £1,400 a week and nursing homes cost more. Ask each home for a written quote.
How many nursing homes are there in Marlborough?
3 of the 10 CQC-registered care homes in Marlborough are nursing homes. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
What is the difference between a nursing home and a care home in Marlborough?
Both provide a room, meals and personal care. A nursing home also has registered nurses on site day and night, so it suits people with health needs such as complex medication, pressure care or conditions that need monitoring. Residential homes rely on visiting district nurses instead.
Will the council pay for nursing home care in Marlborough?
If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Separately, the NHS pays a flat weekly amount for the nursing part of the fee to anyone assessed as needing nursing care, whatever their savings. Ask the adult social care team at Wiltshire council for a needs assessment.