Albany House - Tisbury
Albany House - Tisbury is a residential care home in Salisbury, Wiltshire (SP3 6JP). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.
About Albany House - Tisbury
We at Albany House Tisbury are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home nestled in the historic village setting near Salisbury, Wiltshire. Our home provides thoughtful older person care within a peaceful corner of the South West, where residents can enjoy the gentle rhythms of village life whilst receiving the support they need. Set within the charming surroundings of the SP postcode area, our home benefits from the tranquil atmosphere that Tisbury and its neighbouring Salisbury countryside are known for. Families visiting from across Wiltshire and beyond often remark on the calming sense of place, with the rolling landscapes and traditional character of the area providing a comforting backdrop for those we care for. It is the kind of environment that feels genuinely homely, offering residents a familiar and reassuring space in which to settle. Our specialisms centre on older person care, long term residential care, and respite stays for those needing shorter periods of support. In practice, this means we walk alongside each resident as they navigate the changes that come with later life, tailoring the daily routine, mealtimes, and social opportunities to suit individual preferences. For families considering respite care, whether to support a loved one recovering after a hospital stay or simply to provide a break for a family carer, we offer a compassionate space where your relative will be treated with the same warmth and attentiveness as our permanent residents. We understand that choosing care is often an emotional decision, and our approach is built around dignity, gentle companionship, and respect for the life story each person brings with them. Our most recent Care Quality Commission inspection, carried out on 21 March 2025, awarded us an overall rating of Requires Improvement. Within that report, we were pleased to be rated Good for how effective, caring, and responsive our home is, reflecting the genuine kindness of our team and the person centred way in which we deliver day to day support. The areas identified for improvement fell under the Safe and Well led domains, and we want to be open with families about this. We view these findings as an important opportunity to strengthen our practice, and we are actively working through the recommendations to ensure that every aspect of life at Albany House Tisbury reaches the standard our residents deserve. Transparency matters to us, and we welcome honest conversations with prospective families about the steps we are taking. If you are exploring care options for a loved one in the Salisbury area, we warmly invite you to get in touch or arrange a visit. Meeting our team in person, seeing the home for yourself, and asking the questions that matter most to your family is often the best way to know whether Albany House Tisbury is the right fit. We are here to listen, to reassure, and to walk this journey with you.
Care provided at Albany House - Tisbury
- Older person care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 21 March 2025
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Albany House - Tisbury
Where is Albany House - Tisbury located?
Albany House - Tisbury is a residential care home in Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6JP. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Albany House - Tisbury provide?
Albany House - Tisbury is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Albany House - Tisbury's CQC rating?
Albany House - Tisbury is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 21 March 2025. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Albany House - Tisbury offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Albany House - Tisbury offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Albany House - Tisbury
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Albany House - Tisbury is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Albany House - Tisbury is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Albany House - Tisbury offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
No. Albany House - Tisbury is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the South West
Albany House - Tisbury has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,000 to £1,300 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from Albany House - Tisbury. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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