Learning disability care homes in Bath and North East Somerset

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Bath and North East Somerset has 17 learning disability care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 14 Good and 3 Requires improvement. 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

17on this list

Official rating
  • Good14
  • Requires improvement3
  • 82% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.7 / 10
  • Types of care82% 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.

How we rate care homes

17 learning disability care homes in Bath and North East Somerset

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64 Chilcompton Road

Run by South West Action For Learning and Living Our Way Limited

Midsomer Norton, Radstock, BA3 2PL
GoodCQC · Jun 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 3 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Supported housing, classes, activities and work experience help teenagers and adults with learning disabilities build practical skills and live as independently as they wish through SWALLOW. 64 Chilcompton Road is part of this wider residential support service.

SWALLOW has 16 accommodation spaces across three locations and runs community cafés in Radstock and Peasedown St John.

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29 & 30 Dominion Road

Run by Achieve Together Limited

29 & 30 Dominion Road, Twerton, Bath, BA2 1DW
GoodCQC · Sept 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 4 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Sensory impairment

Residential care home for 4 residents in Bath, run by Achieve Together Limited. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Ashley Phoenix Home

Run by Achieve Together Limited

Poolemead Centre, Watery Lane, Bath, BA2 1RN
GoodCQC · Oct 2026
  • Residential
  • 9 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Ashley Phoenix Home supports people who need residential care alongside specialist help for learning disabilities, autism, complex physical or mental health needs and other support requirements. Its care setting in Bath is part of Achieve together and is registered for care without nursing.

A nurse-led internal team contributes clinical guidance, hands-on support, protocols and competency assessment, while wider services cover hospital discharge…

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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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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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Lynwood House

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

Lynwood Close, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, BA3 2UA
GoodCQC · Oct 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 10 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

A wheelchair-accessible residential home for up to ten adults with learning and physical disabilities, Lynwood House provides a smaller setting near Radstock. Its registered scope covers learning disabilities and younger adults.

The home sits within Voyage Care’s wider network of residential, supported living and community services for people with complex needs.

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Newbridge Hill

Run by Achieve Together Limited

51 Newbridge Hill, Bath, BA1 3PR
GoodCQC · Jul 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 6 residents in Bath, run by Achieve Together Limited. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment 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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Priory Radstock Satellite

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

42 Redfield Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, BA3 2JP
GoodCQC · Mar 2023
  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Younger adults

Priory Radstock Satellite provides residential support in Midsomer Norton for five autistic men and women, and for people with learning disabilities and mental health needs. The service is designed to help residents build independence and reconnect with community life through person-centred support.

The home is registered as a care home without nursing, with support focused on everyday living rather than hospital treatment.

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St Chads House

Run by Orchard Vale Trust Limited

Withies Lane, Midsomer Norton, BA3 2JE
GoodCQC · Jun 2023
  • Residential
  • 4 beds
  • Learning disabilities

St Chads House supports adults with learning disabilities through residential homes, community support and day services. Support workers help residents with daily life at home and in the community, while activities reflect individual aims, interests and ambitions.

The service offers opportunities to socialise, learn new skills and work towards qualifications.

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Watery Lane Cottage

Run by Achieve Together Limited

Poolemead Centre, Watery Lane, Bath, BA2 1RN
GoodCQC · Oct 2026
  • Residential
  • 3 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 3 residents in Bath, run by Achieve Together Limited. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Ellsworth House

Run by Consensus Support Services Limited

Fosseway, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, BA3 4AU
GoodCQC · Apr 2020
  • Safe Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 7 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Ellsworth House provides residential care and supported living for adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs. The service is part of Consensus, whose support pathways cover people seeking help to live more independently while developing lives shaped around their needs and aspirations.

Consensus works with families and professionals on referrals and offers information for people considering residential support.

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Bedborough House

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

Redlands, Bristol Road, Radstock, BA3 3EE
Requires improvementCQC · Mar 2023
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Bedborough House provides residential support for autistic adults and people with learning disabilities. The Radstock home supports up to eight people, with care focused on independence, daily living skills, community access and quality of life in a residential setting.

Support can include people with complex health needs and complex behaviours, with packages shaped around individual requirements.

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Cypress Lodge

Run by Lightsky Group Operations Limited

Cypress Lodge, The Witheys, Bristol, BS14 0QB
Requires improvementCQC · Apr 2023
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 10 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 10 residents in Bristol, run by Lightsky Group Operations Limited. Supports learning disabilities, mental health and younger adults.

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Gallaudet Home

Run by Achieve Together Limited

Poolemead Centre, Watery Lane, Bath, BA2 1RN
Requires improvementCQC · Aug 2023
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Gallaudet Home supports adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex physical or mental health needs. It is part of a wider specialist organisation that also works with deaf people, hospital discharge and transitions into adult services.

An internal nurse-led team provides clinical guidance, protocols, training and competency assessment for person-led support.

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What to look for in learning disability care homes

  1. Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences

    Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences and needs.

  2. Support for independence

    Support for independence, relationships, work, education and community life.

  3. Positive behaviour support

    Positive behaviour support and clear safeguarding arrangements.

Questions families ask

What should learning disability care homes offer?

Good learning disability support should be person-centred, promote choice and help people maintain skills and community connections. Ask how communication and decision-making are adapted for each resident.

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

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

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.

Learning disability care homes near Bath and North East Somerset

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