
Grovelands
45 Grove Ave, Yeovil, BA20 2BE
Grovelands, managed by Somerset Care in Yeovil, provides a warm and welcoming environment for those requiring residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care.
From
£1,340
per week
Your guide to the best care homes around South Somerset.
Grovelands, managed by Somerset Care in Yeovil, provides a warm and welcoming environment for those requiring residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care.
From
£1,340
per week
Sherborne House, managed by Altogether Care, is a welcoming care home situated on the outskirts of Yeovil.
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£1,130
per week
Southlawns, managed by Somerset Care, is a welcoming care home situated in Street, a charming area of Somerset.
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£1,230
per week
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£1,250
per week
Located in Yeovil, The Knoll Nursing Home is a traditional, well-established 47-bed care home set within substantial grounds.
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£1,300
per week
Portcullis House, managed by Somerset Care, is situated in the charming area of Langport.
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£1,330
per week
Burnworthy House, managed by Somerset Care and situated in the charming area of South Petherton, offers a welcoming environment for individuals seeking residential, dementia, nursing, and respite care.
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£1,330
per week
La Fontana, an independently managed care home in Martock, provides a welcoming environment for individuals seeking residential, dementia, nursing, and respite care.
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£1,380
per week
Immacolata House, an independently managed care home in Langport, Somerset, offers a luxurious blend of high-quality care and serene countryside living.
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£1,400
per week
Beauchamp House, an elegant Care South home near Taunton, offers exceptional residential and nursing care.
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£1,400
per week
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£1,503
per week
Wessex House, operated by Somerset Care and located in the charming town of Somerton, offers a warm and welcoming environment for those seeking residential, dementia, and respite care.
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£1,590
per week
Gillingham Grange, operated by Oyster Care Homes, is a premier care home located near Chard, Somerset.
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£1,500
per week
Potter House Care Home, operated by Oyster Care Homes, is nestled in the heart of Yeovil, offering an outstanding setting for residential, dementia, and respite care.
From
£1,500
per week
Cary Brook, managed by Somerset Care and situated in the picturesque town of Castle Cary, offers a welcoming environment for individuals seeking residential, dementia, and respite care.
From
£1,330
per week
From temporary care within a respite care home to nursing homes with qualified and registered nurses, there’s a range of care homes in South Somerset to choose from. South Somerset contains a variety of towns that are perfect for care-seekers, including Yeovil and Castle Cary. You can use our detailed home listings to gather useful information for an individual South Somerset home, including care home costs and the different types of care offered - this could include personal care in a residential care home or specialist support in a dementia care home.
One of the best care homes in South Somerset, The Knoll Care Home offers a range of services including long and short-term nursing care and day care. With a 'Good' CQC rating and an 'Outstanding' rating for the care provided, your loved one can expect a top-quality service. The home features recently refurbished bedrooms, comfortable communal spaces, and lovely private gardens where residents can enjoy events like BBQs and tea parties. Personal and nursing care tailored to individual needs ensure your loved ones receive the attention they deserve
Situated in Yeovil, West Abbey Care Home provides 24-hour residential and nursing care along with support for younger adults with physical disabilities. This Barchester Healthcare home boasts luxurious en-suite rooms with wheelchair access, and a host of activities such as gardening, baking, and day trips, all coordinated by a dedicated team. With a 'Good' CQC rating across all areas, residents here benefit from high-quality care in a well-connected location near shops and eateries
In the charming town of Chard, South Somerset, Oak Lodge Care Home offers excellent residential, nursing, and dementia care. This Harbour Healthcare residence features beautifully decorated rooms, cosy communal lounges, and delightful dining areas, all set within well-maintained gardens. The 'Good' CQC rating ensures the highest standards of care, with a vibrant activities programme that includes outings, tea parties, and sing-a-longs. Your loved ones will find a welcoming and supportive home here
Located in the South Somerset town of Chard, Sunnymeade Care Home provides affordable yet high-quality residential, dementia, and respite care. With a 'Good' CQC rating, this Agincare home features 50 bedrooms equipped with nurse call systems and many with en-suite facilities. The home is divided into five ground-floor areas, each with its own lounge and dining room. Residents can enjoy the beautiful garden, perfect for sunny afternoons and wildlife watching. The home is also conveniently close to local shops and amenities, making it a top choice for care here
Customer Care Lead
Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate.
Here is some further information about care homes in South Somerset.
How many care homes are there in South Somerset?
We have 136 care homes in South Somerset. Our team of Care Experts hand-picks all our homes based on several factors, including the quality of care, facilities, and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in South Somerset?
Care home costs vary significantly across South Somerset. The average cost of care in South Somerset is £1,343 per week.
You could be eligible for care funding support in England from your local authority - you can check through a free financial assessment, which immediately follows a care needs assessment. You may also qualify for a form of NHS support, such as NHS continuing healthcare.
What's included in the weekly cost of a care home in South Somerset?
Typically, the weekly cost of a care home includes accommodation, the care itself, access to facilities, meals and snacks, housekeeping, social activities, and 24/7 support from carers and other staff members.
Additional extras in South Somerset may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect South Somerset care home fees?
In South Somerset, care home fees vary based on factors such as the type of care needed (with nursing care costing more than residential care), the facilities and activities available, room size and other features, and the staff-to-resident ratio.
Homes in more central areas may be more expensive due to higher property and carer costs.
Are all care homes in South Somerset regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every South Somerset care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
The CQC checks care homes to ensure they're safe and well-run. They regularly conduct inspections and publish reports to help care-seekers make the right choice.
How many South Somerset care homes offer residential care?
3 South Somerset homes offer residential care. These provide respectful, day-to-day support with tasks like washing, dressing, mobility, and managing certain medications.
Residential care homes in South Somerset offer a safe setting for those who find it challenging to live independently, but don't have complex health needs.
How many nursing homes are there in South Somerset?
We have 3 nursing homes in South Somerset that provide specialist, 24/7 nursing care. Each home offers personalised support for those living with complex medical needs, chronic illnesses, disabilities, or other conditions that require regular monitoring and clinical care. Many also provide rehabilitation services after hospital stays or surgery.
This care is delivered by registered nurses and trained care staff in home-from-home settings.
What care homes in South Somerset offer dementia care?
2 care homes in South Somerset provide round-the-clock support for residents living with dementia.
These homes offer safe, supportive settings with staff trained to understand the needs of people experiencing memory loss or other dementia-related symptoms. Care is tailored to each resident, ensuring they're treated with the dignity and individuality they deserve. As dementia is a progressive condition, dementia care homes are equipped to adapt as needs change over time.
What South Somerset care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 3 respite care homes in South Somerset that offer short-term stays.
Respite care is ideal when a regular carer needs a break, is on holiday, or is temporarily unable to provide care. Stays usually last a few weeks at a time and include the same level of support that permanent residents receive. You can find more information about respite care homes in South Somerset.
Are there any care homes in South Somerset that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
3 South Somerset care homes provide specialist palliative and end-of-life care for your loved one. Searching for this type of support can be an emotional experience, so our Care Experts are here to guide you every step of the way.
A palliative care home provides the highest level of care and comfort to those living with chronic or life-limiting conditions. This can take place over weeks, months, or even years. As your loved one nears the end of their life, they'll be given end-of-life care, which focuses on easing discomfort and providing sensitive support.
South Somerset's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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