The Wells Nursing Home

The Wells Nursing Home is a nursing home in Wells, in the Somerset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 40 residents. It provides care for older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Avon Care Homes, which operates 5 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published December 2025, the CQC rated The Wells Nursing Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

The Wells Nursing Home 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 The Wells Nursing Home include East Court, Fletcher House and Crandon Springs Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.