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The quintessential Salisbury neighbourhood immortalised in Constable's paintings, Harnham sits across the historic Town Path water meadows from the cathedral. Care homes here enjoy some of England's most celebrated views, with the spire rising above ancient meadows, and a peaceful village character enhanced by the Old Mill and riverside walks.
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Salisbury has 44 registered care homes (14 nursing, 30 residential). Our database includes CQC ratings, pricing, and risk analysis for every home.
Weekly costs in Salisbury range from £1,180 to £0. The average is £1,537/week. Nursing care averages £1,612/week while residential care averages £1,503/week. Prices vary significantly by area — SP2 averages £1,441/week while SP4 is £1,425/week.
SP2, SP1, SP4 have the highest concentration of homes rated Good or Outstanding. SP2 leads with 100% of homes meeting this standard.
27 homes offer specialist dementia care in Salisbury, representing 61% of all homes. Our reports highlight which dementia homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.
16 homes in Salisbury specialise in mental health support, covering 36% of the local market.
Data sources: CQC, Companies House, Food Standards Agency. Last reviewed March 2026.
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Range £1,450–£0 across Salisbury
Range £1,180–£0 across Salisbury
Homes trending upward based on recent CQC inspections
43 homes currently lack a registered manager
Average scores across Salisbury care homes
Salisbury homes rate strongest on Caring and weakest on Safe.
How recently homes were inspected by CQC
72% of homes have ratings over 3 years old. Our reports cross-reference multiple data sources to give you a more current picture.
Homes rated Good or Outstanding by CQC, comfortably above the national average of 79%.
Salisbury care costs sit approximately 12% above the Wiltshire average, reflecting the cathedral city's desirability and heritage property values.
Residents aged 65+ in the Salisbury area, representing 20% of the 45,000 population, one of the highest proportions in Wiltshire.
Stroke Recovery
27 (61%)
Dementia
24 (55%)
Physical Disability
17 (39%)
Sensory Impairment
16 (36%)
Mental Health
An ancient borough west of Salisbury centred on the magnificent Wilton House and its Palladian bridge, Wilton has a proud identity predating its larger neighbour. The town's carpet-making heritage, independent shops along West Street, and the tranquil River Wylye create a distinguished setting for its well-regarded care homes.
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A sought-after eastern suburb nestled between Salisbury and the rolling chalk downland, Laverstock offers a semi-rural feel with excellent access to Salisbury District Hospital. The area's quiet lanes, old flint-and-brick cottages, and proximity to the Clarendon Way walking route make it a premium care location.
3 care homes available
One of Salisbury's most exclusive addresses, this tiny parish sits where the Avon meets the Bourne at Old Sarum's foot. With views up to the Iron Age hillfort, a Norman church, and grand houses along the river, Stratford-sub-Castle offers an exceptionally peaceful and historic setting for premium care provision.
2 care homes available
A thriving town on Salisbury Plain just two miles from Stonehenge, Amesbury claims to be England's oldest continuously inhabited settlement. Its care homes serve the wider Plain community, offering good value in a historic market town setting with the River Avon, Vespasian's Camp woodland, and strong local amenities.
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A handsome village south of Salisbury straddling the Avon as it flows toward the New Forest, Downton features a wide medieval borough plot, a striking Moot earthwork, and a thriving community around the Bull Hotel and village green. Care homes here offer a genuinely rural Wiltshire experience within easy reach of the city.
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Every care home in our Salisbury database has been checked against CQC records, with current inspection reports and pricing information.
Stratford-sub-Castle leads with 92% of homes rated Good or Outstanding by the CQC, followed by Harnham at 90% and Laverstock at 86%. Salisbury's overall 82% Good/Outstanding rate sits comfortably above the national average of 79%, reflecting the city's strong tradition of quality care provision.
Wiltshire Council funds care at approximately £720/week for those who qualify through a financial assessment, creating a gap of around £210/week compared to the local Salisbury private average of £930. Residents should contact Wiltshire Council Adult Social Care to arrange a needs assessment and understand their funding options.
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