Wellhead Lane

Residential care home · Westbury

16 Wellhead Lane, Westbury, BA13 3PW

Run by Wellhead Lane Limited

  • GoodCQC · Apr 2024
  • Our score
  • Beds5
  • Type of careResidential
  • Phone01373 303248

Inspectors asked it to improve: Effective

Last updated:

Latest inspection

GoodCQC
  • Inspected on 12 April 2024

What the inspectors rate

  • SafeGood
  • EffectiveRequires improvement
  • CaringGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • Well-ledGood
Regulator
Care Quality Commission
Registered as
Wellhead Lane
Status
Registered in England
Latest rating
Good
Register number
1-2207712567

From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.

About Wellhead Lane

Wellhead Lane supports young adults aged 18 to 25 with autism, learning differences and associated conditions while they prepare for a more independent adult life. The five-bed residential house provides assistance with self-care, communication, confidence and community integration.

A safe and structured environment combines dynamic care with opportunities around Westbury. Residents can develop self-management skills, pursue hobbies and use local shops, sports facilities and cafés. The home also supports emotional resilience and individual coping strategies. Its small scale creates a five-bed home for young adults working towards greater independence.

Care on offer

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Compared with Westbury

Nearest

NameDistanceOfficial ratingOur scorePrice
The Westbury Care HomeWestbury0.1 milesGood8.0
Westbury Court Care HomeWestbury0.6 milesGood8.0
OSJCT WatersmeadWestbury0.7 milesGood8.0
Westbury LodgeWestbury1.2 milesRequires improvement6.8
StarbrookWestbury2.2 milesGood8.0

What stands out

What stands out

  • Five-bed home for young adults
  • Structured route towards independence
  • Community opportunities around Westbury

Suits: Young adults with autism preparing for greater independence

Types of care

Also works on: residential

Location

16 Wellhead Lane, Westbury, BA13 3PW

Directions

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Questions families ask

What age group does Wellhead Lane support?

Wellhead Lane supports young adults aged 18 to 25 with a diagnosis of autism.

How many residents can live at Wellhead Lane?

Wellhead Lane is a five-bed residential house for young adults with autism, learning differences and associated conditions.

Does Wellhead Lane help young adults develop independence?

Yes. It helps young adults develop self-care, independence, communication, social and emotional resilience and community integration skills.

Does Wellhead Lane have staff experienced in autism?

Yes. Its team includes highly specialist practitioners, an experienced autism teacher and a registered manager with more than 30 years of experience.

How much does Wellhead Lane cost?

The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Wellhead Lane for its weekly fee. As a guide, Wiltshire council paid on average £2,315 a week for a residential care place for adults aged 18 to 64 in 2024-2025, against £1,883 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.

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