Orchard Lea

Orchard Lea is a residential care home in Taunton, in the Somerset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 6 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Crystal Care and Support. The home has been registered since July 2013.

At its latest inspection, published February 2019, the CQC rated Orchard Lea Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Orchard Lea 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 Orchard Lea include Bridge House (Somerset), Little Oaks Residential Care Home and The Bungalow, 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.