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Care homes in Somerset

There are 198 care homes registered with the CQC in Somerset, South West. 57 are nursing homes and 104 are registered for dementia care. 9 are rated Outstanding and 156 Good by the CQC.

Of the 3 homes with a fee on record, the typical residential fee is £1,485 a week, with the middle half of homes charging £1,368 to £1,497. A live-in carer at home costs from about £1,120 a week and can look after a couple.

Nursing careDementia careFees published

Critchill Court

Frome, BA11 · 50 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAgincare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,485 a week
No reviews yet

Croft House

Williton, TA4 · 67 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaSomerset Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,485 a week
No reviews yet

Drakes Place

Wellington, TA21 · 26 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialVoyage
Fee not published
Area typical £1,485 a week
No reviews yet

Elmsmead

Taunton, TA1 · 12 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialVoyage
Fee not published
Area typical £1,485 a week
No reviews yet

Ferndale

Shepton Mallet, BA4 · 3 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialOrchard Vale Trust
Fee not published
Area typical £1,485 a week
No reviews yet

Field House

Shepton Mallet, BA4 · 39 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaSomerset Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,485 a week
No reviews yet

Typical fees in Somerset

Based on 198 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.

Residential care
£1,485 a week
Usually £1,368 to £1,497 · 3 homes with fees
Respite care
£1,400 a week
Usually £1,163 to £1,443 · 3 homes with fees

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Costs and funding

Common questions

How much do care homes in Somerset cost?

The typical residential care home fee in Somerset is £1,485 a week, based on 3 homes with a fee on record. Every home page shows where its figure came from and when.

How many care homes are there in Somerset?

198 care homes in Somerset are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.

Will the council pay for a care home in Somerset?

If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.