Brookside

Weekly prices: From £1,365

5.0 out of 5 5.0 out of 5.0 3 reviews

Specialisms

  • Dementia Care
  • Old Age (65 years+)
  • Palliative Care
  • Physical Disabilities
  • Respite Care
  • Under 65 years

Call this provider - 01225 234327

Brookside Care Home is an established and welcoming residence in Melksham, serving the local and wider Wiltshire community for over forty years, Brookside Care Home provides long term residential care, residential respite care, long term dementia care, dementia respite care and day care, the home is set in attractive and accessible grounds with a patio, a summerhouse, a greenhouse and an enclosed rear garden, creating peaceful spaces for relaxation and social connection, situated in a quiet residential area a short walk from Melksham town centre, the location offers convenience for families in Melksham and easy access across Wiltshire.

Daily life at Brookside Care Home is vibrant and engaging, the dedicated Activities Coordinator curates a varied programme tailored to individual interests, residents enjoy visits to the local garden centre, games and quiz evenings, external entertainment and pamper sessions, alongside talks and performances from Melksham school children that strengthen community ties in Melksham and throughout Wiltshire, wellbeing is central to the home ethos, with opportunities for relaxation and mindfulness that encourage personal reflection and calm.

Accommodation at Brookside Care Home is homely and comfortable, private bedrooms provide a personal haven, while inviting communal areas offer friendly conversation and companionship, the home includes a large open plan dining room, a residents pub and a sweet shop, various lounges and quiet seating areas create tranquil spaces to unwind, on sunny days, residents relax in Brookside carefully tended gardens, enjoy the summer garden party, or take part in giant bowling, bringing the spirit of Melksham into the heart of the home.

Dining at Brookside Care Home celebrates local flavour and seasonal variety. Fresh, home-cooked meals are served every day, and residents can choose from a range of dishes at each sitting. Ingredients are sourced from trusted suppliers across Wiltshire and enhanced with produce grown in the Brookside greenhouse and vegetable patch. The result is a nutritious menu that showcases the best of Melksham and the wider county, and residents enjoy flavourful options that reflect personal preferences and dietary needs.

If you are considering care options in Melksham or elsewhere in Wiltshire, Brookside Care Home is here to help. Contact us today to discuss your needs and arrange a visit, experience the welcoming atmosphere and high standards of care at Brookside Care Home for yourself.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookside

How much does Brookside cost?

The weekly cost of care at Brookside greatly depends upon an individuals care requirements which are determined by a Care Needs Assessment. Contact the Home Manager on 01225 234327 to discuss further and arrange an assessment. Learn more about care home costs.

Does Brookside accept Local Authority funded residents?

Brookside may accept Local Authority funded residents subject to the circumstance and level of care needs. Contact the Home Manager on 01225 234327 to discuss further. Learn more about Local Authority funding.

Does Brookside provide respite care?

Yes, Brookside does provide respite care. Learn more about respite care.

Does Brookside provide dementia care?

Yes, Brookside does provide dementia care. Learn more about dementia care.

Does Brookside provide end of life care?

Yes, Brookside is able to provide end of life care. Learn more about end of life care.

Does Brookside have availability?

Give Brookside a call on 01225 234327 to find out what their current availability is.

Is Brookside a Care home or a Nursing home?

Ruskin Avenue
Melksham
Wiltshire
SN12 7NG

01225 234327

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  • Mum loved being at Brookside, she called it home. The staff go above and beyond for their family (I would not call them Residents). You hear bad things of homes but this one is first class I would...
    5 out of 5.0
  • The care my mother has received over the last 2 years has been excellent. All the carers and staff have been very kind and have shown a huge amount of patience. They all treat my mother such...
    5 out of 5.0
  • My husband is a resident at Brookside. We celebrated our 30th wedding anniversay, with Brookside, the staff could not have done any more to make it so memable. We had a wonderfull day with famiely...
    5 out of 5.0

Brookside

CQC ratings

  • Safe - Good
  • Effective - Good
  • Caring - Outstanding
  • Responsive - Good
  • Well-led - Good

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