Dunkirk Memorial House

Dunkirk Memorial House is a nursing home in Taunton, in the Somerset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 90 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by The Royal British Legion, which operates 6 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published January 2019, the CQC rated Dunkirk Memorial House Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Dunkirk Memorial House has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Somerset with a fee on record typically charge about £1,485 a week for residential care and £1,563 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 198 registered care homes in Somerset. The nearest to Dunkirk Memorial House include Wey House Nursing Home, House of St Martin and Frethey House, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.