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Old Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire SN14 6HH
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Ferfoot has put my mind at ease as I can see my Godmother is getting the best care.Crispin M(Godson of Resident/Service User)
Ferfoot, Chippenham
Ferfoot, Chippenham
Ferfoot, Chippenham

Located in the market town of Chippenham, Ferfoot care home provides round-the-clock residential and dementia care on a permanent and respite basis.

Situated in a sympathetically converted large family home built in 1902, residents can enjoy quality, recently refurbished facilities including communal areas and a hair salon. Each bedroom is tastefully decorated; some have an en-suite bathroom. Outside the secure, enclosed garden is open to residents and loved ones at any... 

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Care Provided by Ferfoot

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 52 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • Convalescent Care

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Close to Local shops
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £1,455From £1,636
Residential Dementia CareFrom £1,525From £1,715

Contact Ferfoot to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Fees are subject to a pre-admission needs assessment which is required to fully understand the level of care and support required by each individual. Premium rooms normally require an additional charge. Nursing fees include the Funded Nursing Contribution (FNC) if you are eligible.

What’s included?

• All care and support including a monthly review of care plans

• All meals, snacks and drinks freshly prepared every day by our chef

• Access to landscaped gardens

• Activities and lifestyle programme

• All utilities and other accommodation costs

• Housekeeping and laundry services

• WiFi internet access

Please note, the weekly fee does not include hairdressing, chiropody or other healthcare visits or appointments not covered by the NHS, toiletries, newspapers or magazines, any over the counter medications that a GP wouldn’t normally prescribe such as paracetamol and indigestion relief, and any other privately arranged healthcare. Should you require an escort to hospital appointments, we may apply an agreed hourly charge for this service.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Tours

Onsite Tours of FerfootUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat(between 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM)For same day appointments, please call the care home and they will advise on availability. Weekend appointments are also available with advanced notice. Care UK's Care Support Team will contact you to arrange a provisional appointment. Please select a preferred date and time to view the home, however, please be aware this will not be confirmed until they have been able to speak with you. Our Care Support Team will call you within 24hours to discuss your care needs and confirm the appointment.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Claire Prangle (Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Mixed (no single-gender units)
  • Ages 65+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: No
  • Last Refurbishment: 2006

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (52)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (7)

Visiting

  • Ferfoot operates an open visiting policy, helping friends and family to visit with residents at times convenient for them.

Parking

  • The home has a large, accessible car park for visitors.

Ferfoot Reviews (55)

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Ferfoot has a Review Score of 9.7 (9.719) out of 10, based on 19 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Ferfoot has 55 reviews.

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Review from M M (Friend of Resident) published on 21 August 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Russell S (Son of Resident) published on 19 May 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Julia O (Wife of Resident) published on 26 February 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Audrey O (Cousin of Resident) published on 25 December 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Michael S (Husband of Resident) published on 12 November 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from L P (Sister of Resident) published on 12 November 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Wendy M (Power of Attorney of Resident) published on 9 December 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 18 January 2022
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Good
  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledRequires improvement
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Bed Vacancies

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News (43) & Events (0)

News
  • 04 Nov 2026

    Care UK is proud to announce its exclusive partnership with upcoming British comedy film Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint. Ahead of the film's nationwide cinema release on November 6th, Care UK...

  • 27 Oct 2026

    A Care UK colleague has raised £310 for PTSD UK after organising a bake sale at the provider's Colchester based Support Centre, with the total boosted through Care UK's matched...

  • 27 Oct 2026

    A Care UK colleague took to the skies to raise money for Parkinson’s UK after being inspired by a resident’s determination to make a difference. Shahvez Tauqir, Customer Relations Manager...

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Awards / Recognitions (117)

  • 12 Oct 2026Recipient: Care UK
  • 13 Jul 2026Recipient: Care UK
  • 26 Jun 2026Recipient: Care UK

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Meet the Team (1)

Claire Prangle
Claire PrangleJob Title Home Manager

Frequently Asked Questions about Ferfoot

How much does Ferfoot cost?

The care home lists weekly fees per person from £1,455 for residential care (respite from £1,636) and from £1,525 for residential dementia care (respite from £1,715). Funding accepted: Self-Funding (Private), Local Authority with Top-up, Local Authority, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC).

What types of Care is Ferfoot registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Ferfoot have?

There are 52 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Ferfoot?

Own Furniture if required, Close to Local shops, Minibus or other transport, Lift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Ferfoot to the centre of Chippenham?

1.0 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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