OSJCT Willowcroft
OSJCT Willowcroft is a residential care home in Salisbury, Wiltshire (SP2 8BG). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About OSJCT Willowcroft
We at OSJCT Willowcroft are proud to offer warm, personalised residential care in the historic city of Salisbury, Wiltshire. Nestled within a community rich in heritage and natural beauty, our home provides a welcoming haven for older people and younger adults who benefit from compassionate support in a truly homely setting. Our location in the SP postcode area of Salisbury places us within easy reach of the surrounding Wiltshire countryside, offering residents and their loved ones the calm, restorative atmosphere of the South West whilst remaining close to the amenities, cultural landmarks, and green spaces that make this cathedral city so cherished. Families visiting from across the region will find us thoughtfully situated for regular visits, walks together, and shared moments that matter. Inside, we have created an environment designed to feel like home. Comfortable communal areas encourage conversation and companionship, whilst quieter corners provide the peace some residents prefer. Every space has been shaped with dignity and wellbeing in mind, allowing those who live with us to feel safe, settled, and genuinely at ease from the moment they arrive. Our specialisms reflect the breadth of care needs we support. As a residential care home, we provide day to day assistance with the personal routines that help our residents maintain independence and self esteem. For older people, this means gentle, respectful support tailored to individual preferences and life stories. For younger adults living with us, we offer care that recognises their distinct goals, interests, and aspirations, ensuring they feel valued as individuals rather than defined by their needs. Dementia care sits at the heart of what we do. We understand how deeply a diagnosis affects not only the person living with dementia but also their family. Our approach focuses on knowing each resident as a whole person, honouring their history, their likes and dislikes, and the small comforts that bring reassurance. Familiar routines, meaningful activities, and patient, kind engagement help our residents feel grounded, whilst families are welcomed as partners in care, kept informed and involved every step of the way. We also offer respite care, which can be a lifeline for family carers who need a period of rest, recovery, or time to attend to other commitments. Respite stays at our home give guests the chance to enjoy company, nutritious meals, and thoughtful care in a safe environment, whilst their loved ones at home take a well earned pause. Many respite guests tell us they leave feeling refreshed and reconnected, and some choose to return, whether for further short stays or longer arrangements. Choosing a care home is one of the most significant decisions a family can make, and we know that trust must be earned. We are proud that our home holds an overall rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, following the latest inspection in May 2022. This rating is reflected consistently across every domain the CQC assesses, meaning we were rated Good for being safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well led. For families, this offers meaningful reassurance that the care delivered here meets recognised national standards across every important measure, from the safety of the environment and the effectiveness of support, to the compassion of our team, our responsiveness to changing needs, and the quality of our leadership. We believe good care is built on relationships. Our team takes the time to listen, to understand, and to respond to the individual wishes of each resident and their family. Whether it is remembering how someone likes their tea, supporting a hobby that has brought joy for decades, or simply sitting quietly alongside someone during a difficult moment, we recognise that these small acts of attentiveness are what transform a house into a home. Family involvement is warmly encouraged. We understand that relatives and close friends remain an essential part of a resident's life, and we welcome visits, cel
Care provided at OSJCT Willowcroft
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 21 May 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about OSJCT Willowcroft
Where is OSJCT Willowcroft located?
OSJCT Willowcroft is a residential care home in Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8BG. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does OSJCT Willowcroft provide?
OSJCT Willowcroft is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is OSJCT Willowcroft's CQC rating?
OSJCT Willowcroft is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 21 May 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does OSJCT Willowcroft provide dementia care?
Yes. OSJCT Willowcroft supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does OSJCT Willowcroft offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. OSJCT Willowcroft offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about OSJCT Willowcroft
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. OSJCT Willowcroft is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. OSJCT Willowcroft 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. OSJCT Willowcroft 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?
Yes. Yes. OSJCT Willowcroft supports younger adults as well as older people.
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
OSJCT Willowcroft 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
- Dementia care: £1,100 to £1,400 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from OSJCT Willowcroft. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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