We are a 53 bed purpose-built nursing home, for those over 65, with an emphasis on a high standards.
31/01/2026
The Swimbridge House February newsletter is now available on our website 💗
February may be a shorter month, but it’s still packed with lovely moments, exciting plans and enjoyable activities for our residents to look forward to.
👉 Head to our website to read the full newsletter and see what we’ve got planned
Visiting a loved one isn’t always easy, especially when conversations feel different than they used to💛
Our latest blog shares gentle, practical ideas to help families connect in different ways during visits, from simple games to shared activities together.
Merry Christmas from all of us at Swimbridge - sending warm wishes and festive cheer to our wonderful community🎄🧑🎄
19/12/2025
Another wonderful Christmas party
Thank you to all that made it ❤️
Have a wonderful Christmas and a very happy new year 🎄🎉🥂
17/12/2025
Music plays a big part in everyday life at Swimbridge, helping residents relax, connect, and enjoy listening to the familiar tune of their favourite songs.
We’ve written a new blog about the role music plays in supporting wellbeing - have a read on our website below 💙
Twinkling lights, festive baking, music, and shared smiles — Christmas at Swimbridge has been filled with lots of festive cheer and activities. Our Christmas lights trip has been one of the loveliest outings of the month, giving residents the chance to enjoy twinkling displays and the winter sparkle of the local community.
Our new blog reflects on the moments that made this season so special for our residents and team 💛
We even have lots of lights this year thanks to Gary for braving the miserable weather to get them up ☔️🥰
03/12/2025
🎄✨ This month we are bursting with festive fun at Swimbridge all December ! ✨🎄
We’ve got so many exciting activities lined up for everyone to enjoy - from wreath making and Christmas pot crafting to carol singing and music sessions with the wonderful Paul, Terry Bond, Trev, and Steve Ball just to name a few! 🎶
And don’t forget our big Christmas party on the 17th 🥳
There’s so much to look forward to - check out our December newsletter and activities calendar on our website to join in on all the fun! 🎁✨
🎅🏼Staff Christmas celebrations 🎅🏼
This year we went to Tarko lounge for a lovely meal and then to the Theatre to watch That’ll be the day Christmas ❄️
Everyone had a really wonderful time 🎄
Thank you to Joost, Daphne, Martine and Simone for organising ❤️
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Swimbridge House Nursing Home is a 44-bed purpose-built nursing home, for those over 65, with an emphasis on a high standard of care.
The Home offers nursing, residential and respite care, where the physical and mental well-being of each resident is looked after in a warm and welcoming environment. We also specialise in dementia care and are accredited for the ‘Six Steps’ End-of-Life Care.
We work closely with the families of those who live with us to ensure they are involved in planning the care we provide and keep them informed of their family member’s progress. Our highly trained and dedicated Staff have a ‘One Team’ approach to put the residents at the centre of all they do and provide a home from home environment. The management and owners are all involved in the day to day running of the home and know each resident and staff member personally.
The Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission and is rated as ‘Good’. We are situated just outside the North Devon village of Swimbridge in a scenic rural setting, in between the regional centre of Barnstaple and South Molton.
We understand it is big decision to choose a nursing home and we provide a free trial day where potential residents can experience first-hand the benefits of our Home. To arrange a visit or for any information you may need in relation to residing at Swimbridge Nursing Home, please call 01271 830599 and ask for the Manager.