carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards 2019

carehome.co.uk 2019 South West England Top 20 Care Home Awards

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Bernash Care Home

544-546 Wells Road, Whitchurch, Bristol BS14 9BB

9.6 93 reviews
"We were worried about putting mum into care but the staff at Bernash have been absolutely fantastic. Lots of activities and staff go above…"  Read all 93 reviews

Bernash Care Home is a luxurious care home set in the heart of Bristol and offers dementia care, residential care, respite and day care. Leaving home can be a challenging time, so to ensure the smoothest transition, Bernash Care Home boasts an authentic… Read more about Bernash Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 23 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
Castle Farm Care Home

Castle Farm Road, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BZ

9.5 27 reviews
"Mum loves living here. The staff are all great. She enjoys the activities. I can't fault the care my mum is given, always excellent. Lovely…"  Read all 27 reviews

Castle Farm Care Home, near Poole, is in a charming and traditional home setting that has been lovingly developed and renovated to provide professional care. All care delivery is bespoke, suiting numerous specialist needs, thanks to a skilled and… Read more about Castle Farm Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 22 Rooms
Dove Court

Seaton Down Hill, Seaton EX12 2JD

10 96 reviews
"My friend spent 11 years at Dove Court. She was beautifully looked after with kindness, skills and lots of fun! Trips out to the sea,…"  Read all 96 reviews

Dove Court Care Home, Seaton, is part of a friendly care service that has benefited from significant investment and refurbishment, as well as a strong focus on quality training. An experienced team knows the importance of providing a service that… Read more about Dove Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 32 Rooms
  • from £1,262 / week
Doveridge Care Home

South Street, Colyton EX24 6PS

10 69 reviews
"An elderly friend of the family was taken in on respite reluctantly on his behalf I might add, I let him settle in for a few days then…"  Read all 69 reviews

Doveridge Care Home is the only care home located in the market town of Colyton, Devon. It provides dementia care for older people. The home was rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission on 18 July 2019. As of June 2022, less than one per… Read more about Doveridge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 20 Rooms
  • from £1,499 / week
Fitzwarren House

Kingsdown Road, Swindon SN3 4TD

9.9 127 reviews
"From first contact, the staff were friendly, helpful and accommodating. Although my mother was incapacitated for the majority of her time…"  Read all 127 reviews
Group/Owner MHA

Fitzwarren House provides high-quality residential dementia care, nursing care, and short stay respite care. Accommodating up to 64 residents, the Swindon home is known for its strong community and supportive, compassionate environment, and was rated… Read more about Fitzwarren House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 64 Rooms
  • from £1,569 / week
The Gables Residential Care Home

1a Sydenham Way, Hanham, South Gloucestershire, Bristol BS15 3TG

19 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 20 Rooms
  • from £1,538 / week
Grove Hill Care Home

Grove Hill, Highworth, Swindon SN6 7JN

56 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 27 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
Hill House Nursing Home

Park Avenue, Brixham TQ5 0DT

9.5 65 reviews
"After suffering a stroke, my father was afraid to go home. He wanted to go to Hill House because he knew he would be safe and well cared…"  Read all 65 reviews
Group/Owner Golfhill Ltd

Hill House Nursing home has been providing excellent care and supporting residents since it opened in 1965. Most of the bedrooms are en-suite and located in a bright purpose built extension. Part of the home dates from the 14th century with exposed… Read more about Hill House Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 43 Rooms
  • from £1,308 / week
Hillside House

Exeter Road, Newton Poppleford, Sidmouth EX10 0DE

8.8 19 reviews
"I have told my children that, when I need it, I want to go somewhere as good as Hillside House. We were so fortunate to find such…"  Read all 19 reviews
Group/Owner Brandon Care Ltd

Hillside House is a boutique care home with a warm and homely ambience. Set in the outstanding East Devon countryside, the home sits alongside the beautiful Aylesbeare Common on the outskirts of the village of Newton Poppleford. The home provides… Read more about Hillside House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 14 Rooms
Mendip Lodge

Mendip Lodge, 11 Whitehouse Road, Claverham, Bristol BS49 4LJ

9.6 35 reviews
"All the staff at Mendip lodge were friendly and accommodating. My dad stayed with them for 3 months recuperating and made such a good…"  Read all 35 reviews

Mendip Lodge is a care home offering person-centred care for older people in Claverham, Bristol. It also offers nursing care for those with dementia and its associated conditions. The warm and welcoming home is staffed by an experienced team of care… Read more about Mendip Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 20 Rooms
  • from £1,250 / week
Monkscroft Care Centre

Shelley Road, Cheltenham GL51 7DP

9.9 175 reviews
"My wife is very happy living at Monkscroft Care Centre, she's been living there for 1 year now. The staff are all wonderful and helpful,…"  Read all 175 reviews

Monkscroft Care Centre offers up to 80 residents compassionate, individualised dementia, nursing and respite care in a modern, comfortable environment. Opened in 2012, the home is located in a residential area of Cheltenham and has good access to the… Read more about Monkscroft Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 80 Rooms
  • from £1,650 / week
Newstone House

Stourcastle, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FF

10 119 reviews
"My mother is being looked after with immense kindness and expertise. Staff are unfailingly cheerful and professional and always have time…"  Read all 119 reviews
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Newstone House is located in the ancient market town of Sturminster Newton and comprises of six house groups over three floors. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, exercise and arts and crafts sessions. There is the… Read more about Newstone House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 62 Rooms
  • from £1,433 / week
Oakhaven Residential Care Home

136-140 Hales Road, Cheltenham GL52 6TB

10 51 reviews
"Couldn't have wished or a better service. Many thanks, we will be back! Great food. Wonderfully attentive staff.…"  Read all 51 reviews

Having been rated 'Outstanding' for the second time by the Care Quality Commission (May 2020), Oakhaven's staff take pride in their excellent standards of care, carried out by a team of professional staff in a home-from-home environment. Care provision… Read more about Oakhaven Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 27 Rooms
  • from £1,450 / week
Penhill

81 Station Road, Shirehampton, Bristol BS11 9TY

9.9 71 reviews
"My Aunt has been a residence of Penhill Residential Home since 2025 and it has been a lovely experience so far. Good management, caring and…"  Read all 71 reviews

Penhill is a multi-award-winning residential care home with an outstanding reputation based in the suburbs of Bristol, close to local amenities and excellent transport links. Specialising in long-term care for up to 19 residents, the independent family-run… Read more about Penhill

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Palliative Care
  • 19 Rooms
  • from £970 / week
Regency Manor Residential & Nursing Home

16/17 Blair Avenue, Lower Parkstone, Poole BH14 0DA

9.7 88 reviews
"This is a review for the care given to my mother Hazel. She is new to Regency Manor but since being in Regency Manor her dementia symptoms…"  Read all 88 reviews
Group/Owner Luxurycare Group

Regency Manor presents itself as a contemporary and luxurious care home situated in the tranquil residential neighbourhood of Lower Parkstone, conveniently positioned between the charming coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth. The esteemed care home… Read more about Regency Manor Residential & Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 69 Rooms
  • from £1,300 / week
Ridge House Care Home

Church Street, Morchard Bishop, Crediton EX17 6PJ

8.3 26 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 15 Rooms
  • from £870 / week
Sheridan House

10c Douglas Avenue, Exmouth EX8 2BT

9.6 28 reviews
"I have spent a month here recuperating after a hip operation. Everyone has been very kind and helpful. I love being in the garden with the…"  Read all 28 reviews
Group/Owner Brandon Care Ltd

Purpose-built in 2012, Sheridan House offers all of the state-of-the-art facilities residents would expect and much more. The home is situated in the quiet and picturesque 'Avenues' area of Exmouth within only a short walk to local shops and amenities. Sheridan… Read more about Sheridan House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 25 Rooms
Talbot Woods Lodge

64 Wimborne Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth BH3 7AR

9.2 24 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 15 Rooms
Trewartha Residential and Nursing Home

Carbis Bay, St Ives TR26 2TQ

9.7 71 reviews
"I am very happy with the contact I have with Trewartha. I have regular updates about my wife and if need be they phone me.…"  Read all 71 reviews

It’s the team at Trewartha, who are devoted to enriching the lives of their residents, that make this home really stand out and give it a warm, family feel. The variety of activities and experiences organised for the residents are fantastic and make… Read more about Trewartha Residential and Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 37 Rooms
  • from £1,594 / week
Tudor Lodge

8 Brightstowe Road, Burnham-on-Sea TA8 2HW

10 47 reviews
"I have been into Tudor before on respite. Found the staff very pleasant and helpful. Lot of entertainment. Although I did not participate…"  Read all 47 reviews

Tudor Lodge Residential Home has been family run since 1995 and is registered for the care of 28 residents. The home aims to provide a warm welcoming atmosphere for people who may need professional care and enjoy good food. Residents are treated… Read more about Tudor Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 28 Rooms
  • from £1,375 / week