Home care agency · Chippenham
Nimble Care
Illustrative photo, not of Nimble Care- Address
- Suite 12, Lansdowne Court, Business Centre, Bumpers Farm, Chippenham, SN14 6RZ
- Run by
- Mrs Barbara Jolanta Kosac
- Type of provider
- Independent (owner-run)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- July 2020 (6 years)
- Registered manager
- Barbara Jolanta Kosac
- Last CQC check
- 24 May 2022
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate
Registered activities: Personal care
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Introducing Nimble Care
Nimble Care in Chippenham is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency, run by Mrs Barbara Jolanta Kosac. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss among its specialisms.
CQC rated it Good overall (May 2022). It is one of 30 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Chippenham; 21 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Past CQC ratings
- May 2022
- Today Rating 4 years old
Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first.
Published inspection reports
- CQC inspection report 24 May 2022
Area and map
- Ward
- Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads
- Council
- Wiltshire Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chippenham
- Integrated care board
- NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board
- Type of area
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 50% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in SN14 (13)
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Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence). Care happens at home, not here: this is where the agency is run from.
Each area CQC checks
- Safe96 of 110 in Wiltshire
- Effective102 of 110 in Wiltshire
- Caring103 of 110 in Wiltshire
- Responsive104 of 110 in Wiltshire
- Well-led97 of 110 in Wiltshire
Source: CQC, published 24 May 2022. Under each rating: how many agencies in Wiltshire share it.
Strengths and weak spots in the ratings
All five areas CQC looks at are rated Good for Nimble Care: no single area stands out above or below the rest.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 96 of the 109 other agencies in Wiltshire that CQC has rated.
Who the service is registered for
From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.
Who runs it
Nimble Care is the only service its provider, Mrs Barbara Jolanta Kosac, runs, so it is an independent, single-site operator rather than part of a chain.
Nimble Care over the years
Nimble Care has been registered with CQC since July 2020, about 6 years.
Its only published overall rating so far is Good, from May 2022.
The rating is 4 years old. CQC decides when to return based on risk, so age alone is not a warning sign; still, ask who the manager is now.
Likely fees
We estimate visits from Nimble Care at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.
Live-in care in this region typically runs £1,450–£1,770 a week.
With savings below £23,250, Wiltshire Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.
What CQC's inspectors reported
- People were cared for by staff who knew how to keep them safe and protect them from avoidable harm.
- One person's relative said, "I certainly do feel my [relative] is safe.
- The staff are entirely satisfactory; very nice people and friendly." There were enough staff available to meet people's needs.
- People told us staff always arrived at the scheduled time and stayed for the specified period.
Inspected 6 May 2022; report published 24 May 2022. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.
Around Chippenham
There are 24 other agencies within 3 miles, 15 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Dimensions South West Counties Domiciliary Care Office, under 0.5 miles away.
8 of the 16 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB.
Family reviews
There are no reviews of Nimble Care yet. If you know the service, your experience could help someone else.
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Nimble Care in local context
- Rated Good. Across Wiltshire, 90% of the 110 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 0 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (May 2022) is more recent than 40% of agency ratings in Wiltshire.
- Registered with CQC in 2020: it has been registered longer than 50% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 7 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Wiltshire lists 6.
Based on the CQC register for Wiltshire as at Oct 2026.
Nearby options
Guides for families
Other home care agencies near Chippenham with recent ratings
- Radfield Home Care Chippenham & North WiltshireJan 2025 · under 0.5 miles
- Wiltshire BaseFeb 2026 · under 0.5 miles
- Mabikacare LimitedJan 2025 · under 0.5 miles
Quick answers about Nimble Care
- Who runs Nimble Care?
- CQC lists Mrs Barbara Jolanta Kosac as the provider responsible for Nimble Care.
- What type of care does Nimble Care provide?
- Nimble Care is registered with CQC for: homecare agencies. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
- Is Nimble Care rated well for safety?
- CQC rates five key questions. For Nimble Care: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
- What are Nimble Care's fees?
- Nimble Care has not published its fees with us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
- Is Nimble Care regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- Yes. Nimble Care is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency (location ID 1-9124014249) and was rated Good overall in May 2022.
- Where is Nimble Care?
- Suite 12, Lansdowne Court, Business Centre, Bumpers Farm, Chippenham, SN14 6RZ. That is the office; visits happen in your own home, so confirm your area is covered.
- How recent is Nimble Care's CQC rating?
- 24 May 2022 is when the current rating was published, 4 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
- Can Nimble Care care for someone with dementia?
- Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
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