Elderly care homes in Bath and North East Somerset

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Bath and North East Somerset has 42 elderly care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 20 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 1 Outstanding, 33 Good and 4 Requires improvement. 4 homes are not rated yet. Bath and North East Somerset council paid on average £1,199 a week for a residential care place and £1,003 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in Bath and North East Somerset (54)

Bath and North East Somerset at a glance

42on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding1
  • Good33
  • Requires improvement4
  • Not yet rated4
  • 89% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.8 / 10
  • Types of care71% offer younger adults
How this list is ordered

Homes in Bath and North East Somerset are ordered by the MyCareCheck score, the average of the CQC's ratings for the five questions it asks at every inspection. Where two homes score the same, the better overall rating goes first.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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42 elderly care homes in Bath and North East Somerset

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Charterhouse Care Home

Run by The Council of St Monica Trust

The Chocolate Quarter, Trajectus Way, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 2GL
OutstandingCQC · Jun 2026
  • Nursing
  • 93 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Charterhouse Care Home provides nursing, dementia and residential care for older people, people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. Respite and end-of-life care are also available. The home has 93 single rooms with en-suite wet rooms, and residents may bring personal belongings to make their space familiar.

A registered nurse is available around the clock on nursing units, while trained colleagues administer medication…

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SS Philip & James Retirement Home

Run by SS Philip & James Retirement Home Limited

9-10 Priory Road, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 2BX
GoodCQC · Jun 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 32 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care

Residential care home for 32 residents in Bristol, run by SS Philip & James Retirement Home Limited. Supports dementia and older people.

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Stratton House

Run by Methodist Homes

16 Park Lane, Bath, BA1 2XH
GoodCQC · May 2024
  • Residential
  • 33 beds
  • Elderly care

Residential care and short-term respite support are available for older people at Stratton House, with care registered for older adults who need a secure home without nursing provision. The home is part of MHA, a not-for-profit charity supporting later life.

Assessments are tailored to individual needs, with immediate availability highlighted for professional referrals.

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Beechcroft Residential Home

Run by David Nery Ltd

75 North Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, BA3 2QE
GoodCQC · Apr 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 18 beds
  • Elderly care

Residential care home for 18 residents in Radstock, run by David Nery Ltd. Supports older people.

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Bloomfield

Run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited

Salisbury Road, Paulton, Bath, BS39 7BD
GoodCQC · Aug 2023
  • Nursing
  • 101 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Bloomfield provides nursing, residential, dementia and respite care for older people and younger adults. Its Memory Lane community supports residents living with dementia, while the wider home offers individual care plans, private rooms and communal spaces for everyday life.

The home combines care with a varied activities programme, local outings and regular outside entertainment.

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Cholwell House Nursing Home

Run by Cholwell House Nursing Home Limited

Main Road, Temple Cloud, Bristol, BS39 5DJ
GoodCQC · Oct 2026
  • Nursing
  • 51 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Cholwell House Nursing Home provides residential and nursing care for individuals and couples living with conditions affecting mental or physical health. The family-run home in Temple Cloud supports dementia care and respite care, with applications assessed against the resident’s needs and available rooms.

Its care approach includes meaningful activities linked to residents’ past interests, hobbies and emotional lives.

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Combe Lea Community Resource Centre

Run by Bath and North East Somerset Council

Greenacres, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, BA3 2RD
GoodCQC · Jan 2026
  • Residential
  • 30 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 30 residents in Radstock, run by Bath and North East Somerset Council. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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Cranhill Nursing Home

Run by Mr Charles Otter

Weston Road, Bath, BA1 2YA
GoodCQC · Jul 2026
  • Nursing
  • 31 beds
  • Elderly care

Care home with nursing for 31 residents in Bath, run by Mr Charles Otter. Supports older people.

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Culverhayes Nursing Home

Run by Messrs A & M Desai - Desai Care Homes

Lymore Avenue, Twerton, Bath, BA2 1AY
GoodCQC · Dec 2023
  • Nursing
  • 65 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Culverhayes Nursing Home supports people needing residential, nursing or dementia care, from help with daily living to regular nursing assessment and monitoring. The home is part of a family-run care group serving Bristol, Bath and Chester, with pathways shaped around the level of assistance and health support required.

Residential care can include help with washing, dressing, meals, safety and social connections.

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Dimensions Fountain House Innox Lane

Run by Dimensions (UK) Limited

Fountain House, Innox Lane, Upper Swainswick, Bath, BA1 8DD
GoodCQC · Aug 2024
  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Dimensions Fountain House Innox Lane supports people with learning disabilities, autism, behaviours of distress and complex health needs. The service combines residential support with help for everyday living, giving people a place to call home while enabling them to lead ordinary lives with safety, choice and connection.

Dimensions offers Individual Service Funds, known as “Your Support Money”, which allow the person supported to direct how…

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Dimensions Newton House

Run by Dimensions (UK) Limited

10 Tanners Walk, Twerton, Bath, BA2 1RG
GoodCQC · Jul 2026
  • Residential
  • 5 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Dimensions Newton House supports autistic people and people with learning disabilities, behaviours of distress and complex health needs. The residential care home forms part of a wider service model that combines housing, daily support and individual planning to help people lead safe, ordinary lives with greater control.

Dimensions uses Individual Service Funds, or “Your Support Money”, so the person can direct how their support budget is used…

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Elm Tree House

Run by Treehome Limited

8 Chandag Road, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 1NR
GoodCQC · Aug 2026
  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Elm Tree House provides residential support for eight men and women who are autistic or have a learning disability, including people who are deaf. The home supports residents to build independence, maintain an active life and move back into the community where possible.

Set in a suburban area close to the countryside, the service is designed for people who may also have communication difficulties or mild to moderate behaviours that require…

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Greystones

Run by Bath Centre for Voluntary Service Homes

Hayesfield Park, Bath, BA2 4QE
GoodCQC · Oct 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 26 beds
  • Elderly care

Residential care home for 26 residents in Bath, run by Bath Centre for Voluntary Service Homes. Supports older people.

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Hallmark Midford Manor Luxury Care Home

Run by Hallmark Care Homes (Midford Manor) Limited

Frome Road, Bath, BA2 5RF
GoodCQC · Nov 2025
  • Nursing
  • 80 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Hallmark Midford Manor Luxury Care Home provides residential, nursing, dementia and respite care for older people in Bath and surrounding areas. Its care offer is built around tailored, relationship-centred support, with a choice of services for people needing everyday assistance, specialist dementia care, nursing or a short stay.

The home is part of a family-run care group whose wider offer includes all-inclusive living and additional wellbeing…

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Hillsborough House

Run by Freeways

59-61 Charlton Road, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 2JQ
GoodCQC · Jan 2025
  • Residential
  • 14 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Hillsborough House provides residential accommodation for adults with learning disabilities through Freeways, a registered charity supporting people across Bristol and surrounding areas. Its service sits within a wider range of accommodation-based and community support options.

Freeways works with Freeways Trust to provide accommodation-based solutions, including residential services and supported living homes.

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Ivybank House Care Home

Run by Ivybank Care Limited

Ivy Bank Park, Bath, BA2 5NF
GoodCQC · Nov 2025
  • Residential
  • 43 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Ivybank House Care Home offers residential, dementia and respite care for older people in Bath, alongside day care for people who remain living at home. Residential support includes help with everyday routines, while short-term stays can assist after illness, hospital discharge or when a usual carer needs a break.

Day guests can receive support, companionship and daytime activities without moving into residential care.

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Kingfisher Lodge

Run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited

Chestnut Walk, Saltford, Bristol, BS31 3BG
GoodCQC · Jul 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 60 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Kingfisher Lodge provides nursing, residential, dementia and respite care for older people and younger adults with physical disabilities. The home combines daily care with activities and social opportunities designed to help residents remain engaged within a safe, welcoming setting.

Residents can access seasonal meals, modified-texture dishes and facilities intended to support independence.

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Meryton Place Care Home

Run by Hamberley Care FV (Keynsham) Limited

213 Bath Road, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 1TN
GoodCQC · Aug 2025
  • Nursing
  • 78 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care

Meryton Place Care Home welcomes older people needing residential, nursing, dementia or short-term respite care, including those requiring more support after illness, a fall, hospital stay or increasing difficulty at home. Families from Bath, Saltford and east Bristol can consider the home as care needs change.

The purpose-built setting includes en-suite bedrooms, private suites and a café, alongside a cinema and wellbeing salon.

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Oriel Lodge

Run by Oriel Lodge Limited

Oriel Gardens, Swainswick, Bath, BA1 7AS
GoodCQC · Oct 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 22 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 22 residents in Bath, run by Oriel Lodge Limited. Supports dementia, older people, mental health and younger adults.

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Priory Radstock

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

The Rookery, Wells Road, Westfield, Radstock, BA3 3RS
GoodCQC · Mar 2023
  • Residential
  • 12 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 12 residents in Radstock, run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited. Supports older people, learning disabilities, mental health and younger adults.

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What to look for in elderly care homes

  1. Support with mobility

    Support with mobility, nutrition, medicines and day-to-day routines.

  2. Activities

    Activities and social contact that reflect residents’ interests.

  3. How the home involves residents

    How the home involves residents and families in care decisions.

Questions families ask

What should elderly care homes offer?

Older people may need different combinations of personal care, mobility support, medicines management and social activity. Compare what each home can support now and how it plans for needs that may change.

How many elderly care homes are there in Bath and North East Somerset?

42 elderly care homes in Bath and North East Somerset are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which elderly care homes in Bath and North East Somerset are rated Outstanding?

Charterhouse Care Home.

How much does a care home cost in Bath and North East Somerset?

Bath and North East Somerset council paid on average £1,199 a week for residential care and £1,003 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £1,687 and £1,049. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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