The Laurels Care Home
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Overview
Located within the peaceful village of Draycott, just a stone’s throw away from Cheddar at the foot of the Mendips Hills, The Laurels care home provides residential, respite and dementia care within a beautiful Somerset setting. Facilities include 21 ensuite bedrooms where personalisation is encouraged, fully furnished lounge and dining rooms, rooftop terrace and a landscaped garden complete with views of the rolling hills of Somerset. The Laurels’ in-house Chef, Katie, provides a delicious seasonal menu which is tailored to individual requirements and preferences. The daily enrichment and wellbeing programme, ensures that residents enjoy a busy social calendar and can interact and engage with activities, entertainment and the local community.
Brand
Country Court
Opening date
1984
Purpose Built
Yes
Beds
21
Ensuite Facilities
81%
All Inclusive
Yes
Availability & Pricing
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
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 The Laurels*
Available
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Respite Care
Specialist Care Options
Convalescent Care
Physical Disability
Not Available
Day Care
Mental Health
Palliative Care
Physiotherapy
Nursing Care
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Lift
Meditation Area
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Not Available
Bar
Cinema
Computer Room
Family Room
Gym
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Pets Allowed
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
Meditation & Yoga
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes
Not Available
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Care Home Location

Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Laurels.
Where is The Laurels located?
It is situated in Cheddar and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of The Laurels?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. The Laurels is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at The Laurels?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.
How many beds does The Laurels have?
Currently, there are 21 beds at the home.
Who owns The Laurels?
This care home is owned and operated by Country Court.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at The Laurels, including: Dance & Music, Book and Poetry, Gardening & Flower Arranging.
What is the cost of care at The Laurels?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At The Laurels the cost of care starts from £1,250 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 01934 317587 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.