Your guide to the best care homes around Wellington.
Oaktree Court is a beautiful Majesticare care home located in the Somerset countryside and provides residential, nursing, dementia and respite care.
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£1,400
per week
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£1,300
per week
The Manor Care Home is a recently refurbished care home in Taunton, Somerset, that provides personalised nursing, residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly.
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£1,839
per week
Pulsford Lodge, managed by Somerset Care, is situated in the charming area of Taunton.
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£1,330
per week
Calway House, managed by Somerset Care, is located in the charming area of Taunton.
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£1,750
per week
Cedar Lodge Care Home, an independently managed care home, is situated on the tranquil outskirts of Taunton, Somerset, providing a welcoming environment for those in need of residential, dementia, and mental health support.
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£859
per week
Aspen Court Care Home, an independently managed care home, is situated in the tranquil northern outskirts of Taunton.
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£1,635
per week
Moorhaven, operated by Somerset Care in Taunton, provides a welcoming environment for those seeking residential, dementia, and respite care.
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£1,330
per week
Lavender Court, managed by Somerset Care in the charming locale of Taunton, offers a welcoming environment for those seeking residential, dementia, and respite care.
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£1,590
per week
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£1,300
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
Hill House, managed by Abbeyfield Living Society, is situated in the picturesque Blackdown Hills, providing an idyllic retreat in Devon.
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£1,351
per week
Croft House, managed by Somerset Care, is situated in the picturesque Quantock Hills, Somerset.
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£1,340
per week
In the serene Derbyshire neighbourhood, Chaddesden, The Park care home offers comprehensive care services, including residential, dementia, respite, nursing, and palliative care.
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£1,455
per week
Stockmoor Lodge, operated by Somerset Care, is nestled in the charming area of Bridgwater.
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£1,750
per week
With a variety of local, highly-rated care homes, great transport links and a strong sense of community, the market town of Wellington in Somerset is the ultimate spot for care seekers.
Here, you’ll find a range of elderly homes, including dementia care homes and nursing homes, which are perfect for anyone looking for 24/7 care from nursing staff. There are also residential care homes in Wellington, where residents are supported with everyday tasks like washing and dressing.
Although being a carer for a family member is rewarding, it isn’t without its challenges. We’ve handpicked the best respite care homes in Wellington, where residents enjoy a comfortable stay in a home-from-home environment, so you can take a well-earned rest.
Across all our Wellington homes, residents enjoy a mix of meaningful activities, including fitness classes and painting, so there really is something for everyone!
Your loved one will also be close to popular attractions in Wellington, so there’s lots of variety for trips out of the home.
What’s more, we’ve rounded up the best care homes across the South West - including in Yeovil and Taunton - to make your search for a home much easier.
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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 Wellington.
How many care homes are there in Wellington?
We have 125 care homes in Wellington. 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 Wellington?
Care home costs vary significantly across Wellington. The average cost of care in Wellington is £1,383 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 Wellington?
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 Wellington may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect Wellington care home fees?
In Wellington, 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 Wellington regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Wellington 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 Wellington care homes offer residential care?
1 Wellington 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 Wellington 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 Wellington?
We have 1 nursing homes in Wellington 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 Wellington offer dementia care?
1 care homes in Wellington 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 Wellington care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 1 respite care homes in Wellington 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 Wellington.
Are there any care homes in Wellington that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
1 Wellington 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.
Wellington's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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