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Seating area at Avebury House
Photo: Coate Water Care. Used with permission.
Rated:GoodNursing

Avebury House

11 Canal Way, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2UB
01380718888
Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

2 October 2026

Provider

Coate Water Care Company Limited

Beds

43 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 19 care homes for older people within 10 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 18 are the same and 1 is lower.

None of these nearby homes has been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

  1. GoodApr 2021
  2. Requires ImprovementMay 2022
  3. InadequateMar 2023
  4. Requires ImprovementSept 2023
  5. GoodOct 2026

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2026. CQC has rated this home 5 times since 2021.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Coate Water Care Company Limited, which runs 3 care homes in England: 3 rated Good.

Average care home fees in the South West: £1,170 a week for residential care and £1,472 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

  • NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
  • This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
  • How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Avebury House

Avebury House is a nursing home located in Wiltshire, South West. Its registered care categories include dementia, mental health, older people, physical disabilities, and younger adults. The home has 43 beds. CQC records an overall rating of Good, published in October 2026. The home is operated by Coate Water Care Company Limited.

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

Facilities & Amenities

GardenSecure GardenEn-suite RoomsActivities ProgrammeHairdresserDining RoomCommunal Lounge

Photographs of the home

Seating area at Avebury House
Seating area at Avebury House. Photograph from the provider’s website.Photo: Coate Water Care. Used with permission.

Practical details from the provider

  • The home has single and double rooms with en-suite facilities.
  • A lounge opens onto the gardens, and there is a separate dining room.

Published on the provider's website, checked 20 September 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Avebury House, consider asking...

  1. 1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
  2. 2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
  3. 3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
  4. 4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
  5. 5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Avebury House, look out for...

  1. 1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
  2. 2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
  3. 3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
  4. 4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
  5. 5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Avebury House's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Location

11 Canal Way, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2UB

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Avebury House

CQC overall rating

Good

CQC rating published: 2 October 2026

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