Barchester Healthcare West Abbey Care Home
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Overview
Located in Yeovil in the heart of Somerset, West Abbey is a high-quality and 24-hour residential and nursing care home, which also has a facility to look after younger people with physical disabilities. The luxurious rooms available are all ensuite with wheelchair access and residents also have access to an on-site hairdresser, physiotherapy treatment and a variety of entertainment and activities organised by the activities team, including gardening, baking and regular day trips. The home is conveniently located to the many nearby shops and eateries and there are fantastic public transport connections to take residents to the town’s surrounding areas.
Brand
Barchester Healthcare
Opening date
1994
Purpose Built
Yes
Beds
97
Ensuite Facilities
92%
All Inclusive
No
Availability & Pricing
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Available
CQC Rating

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- CQC Safe Rating good
- CQC Effective Rating good
- CQC Caring Rating good
- CQC Responsive Rating good
- CQC Well-led Rating good
Types of Elderly Care Available at Barchester Healthcare West Abbey*
Available
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Nursing Care
Respite Care
Specialist Care Options
Convalescent Care
Day Care
Palliative Care
Physical Disability
Physiotherapy
Not Available
Mental Health
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Not Available
Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Computer Room
Family Room
Gym
Library & Reading Room
Meditation Area
Private Dining Area
Spa
Terrace Area
Care Home Activities
Available
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes
Not Available
Meditation & Yoga
Care Home Location

Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Barchester Healthcare West Abbey.
Where is Barchester Healthcare West Abbey located?
It is situated in Yeovil and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Barchester Healthcare West Abbey?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Barchester Healthcare West Abbey is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Barchester Healthcare West Abbey?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, nursing, dementia, respite.
How many beds does Barchester Healthcare West Abbey have?
Currently, there are 97 beds at the home.
Who owns Barchester Healthcare West Abbey?
This care home is owned and operated by Barchester Healthcare.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Barchester Healthcare West Abbey, including: Exercise & Fitness, Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Flower Arranging.
What is the cost of care at Barchester Healthcare West Abbey?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Barchester Healthcare West Abbey the cost of care starts from £1,503 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 01935 312595 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.