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carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards 2024

carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards South West England 2024


These awards are based on reviews from residents, service users, and their families and friends. Read more about the carehome.co.uk 2024 Awards

Winners ordered alphabetically

Arcot House
Arcot Gardens, Sidmouth EX10 9HR
9.7 93 reviews
Arcot House, Sidmouth, Devon
"Visiting my mother here at Arcot House is such a reassuring experience. Staff take the trouble to really get to know my mother and to…"  Read all 93 reviews
  • from £1,519 / week
  • 28 Rooms
Group/Owner Doveleigh Care Ltd

Arcot House, in Sidmouth, Devon, is a twenty eight capacity care accommodation run by a dedicated team of carers, eager to provide effective care and lifestyle solutions for people with elderly care ... Read more about Arcot House

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
Avon Cliff
50/52 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth BH1 3PE
9.8 108 reviews
Avon Cliff, Bournemouth, Dorset
"I have been at Avon Cliff for 3 years. The staff are friendly and very kind and always attend to my needs. I am very happy at Avon Cl…"  Read all 108 reviews
  • from £1,386 / week
  • 52 Rooms
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Avon Cliff is a purpose-built care home offering superb accommodation and first-class residential and nursing care. Residents enjoy companionship and can join in with singing, music, exercise and ... Read more about Avon Cliff

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Barchester Hyacinth House
179-181 Wimborne Road, Stapehill, Wimborne Minster BH21 2DJ
9.9 39 reviews
Barchester Hyacinth House, Wimborne Minster, Dorset
"My siblings and I were looking for care for our mother. After several hospital stays, my mother felt the time had come where she needed…"  Read all 39 reviews
  • from £1,500 / week
  • 32 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Hyacinth House Care Home in Stapehill, Wimborne offers residential and respite care that is tailored to the needs of the individual. The care home offers a warm and friendly environment with staff ... Read more about Barchester Hyacinth House

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
Barchester Upton Bay Care Home
1 Hoyal Road, Poole BH15 4HY
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 108 reviews
Barchester Upton Bay Care Home, Poole, Dorset
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Our Dad has been at Upton Bay recently. We visit very regularly. Dad has always been clean, impeccably dressed is very well cared for. The…"  Read all 108 reviews
  • from £1,589 / week
  • 68 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Upton Bay is a premier destination offering both residential respite stays and specialised dementia care through its unique memory lane community. Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Dorset, ... Read more about Barchester Upton Bay Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Blenheim House Care Home
27 Shurnhold, Bath Road, Melksham SN12 8DD
9.6 161 reviews
Blenheim House Care Home, Melksham, Wiltshire
"Very well kept property. Reception always very welcoming, with all of the necessary security. Very easy log in/log out. All staff very…"  Read all 161 reviews
  • 85 Rooms
Group/Owner Berkley Care Group

Welcome to Blenheim House — Where Premium Care Meets All-Inclusive Living Part of the award-winning Berkley Care Group, Blenheim House offers a five-star, all-inclusive lifestyle tailored to each ... Read more about Blenheim House Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Braemar Lodge
18/20 Stratford Road, Salisbury SP1 3JH
9.8 103 reviews
Braemar Lodge, Salisbury, Wiltshire
"My mother was due to move to Braemar on Monday 27th November. It was all very difficult at home. I rang Braemar, they had previously said…"  Read all 103 reviews
  • from £1,736 / week
  • 95 Rooms
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Braemar Lodge is a purpose-built home located in the city of Salisbury. As well as providing five-star luxury accommodation, the home is conveniently situated just a short distance from the local ... Read more about Braemar Lodge

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Burnworthy House
South Street, South Petherton TA13 5AD
9.9 113 reviews
Burnworthy House, South Petherton, Somerset
"My husband has had outstanding care since joining Burnworthy in October 2023. I had been dreading him having to leave me after nearly 70…"  Read all 113 reviews
  • from £1,330 / week
  • 37 Rooms
Group/Owner Somerset Care

Situated in South Petherton, near to the centre of the village, this is a home from home which prides itself on offering exceptional care. The experienced, fully trained staff ensure the best ... Read more about Burnworthy House

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Canford Chase
40 Western Road, Branksome Park, Poole BH13 6EU
9.8 92 reviews
Canford Chase, Poole, Dorset
"Overall, I am delighted with Canford Chase. On entry, one gets a sense of calm, yet some activitity always seems to be going on in the…"  Read all 92 reviews
  • from £1,472 / week
  • 55 Rooms
Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Canford Chase is situated in the select area of Branksome Park and is within easy reach of the award-winning beaches of Poole and Bournemouth. Set in a secluded peaceful garden, it offers five-star ... Read more about Canford Chase

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Cornerways
14/16 Manor Road, Paignton TQ3 2HS
9.8 47 reviews
Cornerways, Paignton, Devon
"Dad has settled in really well and is happy in his new home. The staff are kind and helpful. Dad is enjoying the food. Ali is a friendly…"  Read all 47 reviews
  • from £1,360 / week
  • 50 Rooms
Group/Owner Peninsula Care Homes Ltd

Cornerways is close to Preston Sands seafront in Paignton. The home is arranged over three floors with a number of different spacious and light day rooms on the ground floor. The residents enjoy many ... Read more about Cornerways

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Dove Court
Seaton Down Hill, Seaton EX12 2JD
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 96 reviews
Dove Court, Seaton, Devon
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"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
  • from £1,295 / week
  • 32 Rooms
Group/Owner Doveleigh Care Ltd

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 ... Read more about Dove Court

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
Doveridge Care Home
South Street, Colyton EX24 6PS
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 69 reviews
Doveridge Care Home, Colyton, Devon
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"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
  • from £1,547 / week
  • 20 Rooms
Group/Owner Doveleigh Care Ltd

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 ... Read more about Doveridge Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Downs View Care Centre
Badbury, Chiseldon, Swindon SN4 0EU
9.8 62 reviews
Downs View Care Centre, Swindon, Wiltshire
"Dad is very happy and settled at Downs View, has been for 2.5 years. Staff always very kind to him and when family visit. Food is always…"  Read all 62 reviews
  • from £995 / week
  • 51 Rooms
Group/Owner Coate Water Care Co Ltd

Rated Outstanding by the CQC (January 2021), Downs View care centre in Bradbury caters for elderly residents with varying stages of dementia. The home enjoys stunning views over the Downs and has ... Read more about Downs View Care Centre

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Gorselands Care Home
45 The Avenue, Clevedon BS21 7DZ
9.2 51 reviews
Gorselands Care Home, Clevedon, North Somerset
"Really super staff, in a well-adapted character Victorian house. Good atmosphere with enough space for company or quiet time. Individual…"  Read all 51 reviews
  • from £1,397 / week
  • 30 Rooms

Gorselands Care Home is a converted Victorian home situated in scenic surroundings, an excellent location and accommodation for a comfortable retirement while having access to skilled ... Read more about Gorselands Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Harbour Rise
18 Roundham Road, Paignton TQ4 6DN
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 168 reviews
Harbour Rise, Paignton, Devon
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"My father attends Harbour rise 3 days a week, he thoroughly enjoys his time there and is very popular among the residents and guests. The…"  Read all 168 reviews
  • from £1,500 / week
  • 44 Rooms
Group/Owner Harbour Rise Ltd

Harbour Rise is a delightfully situated home for older people, a short walk from seaside shops and sandy beaches. Both long-term and respite needs are welcome, with care maintained by a team of ... Read more about Harbour Rise

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Heron House
Heron Drive, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5HA
9.7 20 reviews
Heron House, Taunton, Somerset
"A difficult/emotional time moving Mum from another, nearby, care home, who were not meeting her/our needs, was made so much easier by the…"  Read all 20 reviews
  • from £1,272 / week
  • 44 Rooms

Heron House Taunton (previously Abbeyfield Taunton) is situated on the outskirts of Taunton, and offers expert residential care, set within spacious and comfortable accommodation, overlooking ... Read more about Heron House

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Knoll Care Home
335A Stroud Road, Tuffley, Gloucester GL4 0BD
9.3 55 reviews
The Knoll Care Home, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
"My wife has been at the knoll for approximately 2 & half year I'm so grateful to the staff for being so caring and passionate with the care…"  Read all 55 reviews
  • from £900 / week
  • 34 Rooms
Group/Owner Redwood Health Care

The Knoll Care Home is a stunning partially Grade II listed Georgian building located in the charming village of Tuffley in Gloucester with scenic views overlooking the Malvern Hills and easy access ... Read more about The Knoll Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Lincombe Manor Care Centre
Middle Lincombe Road, Torquay TQ1 2AF
9.8 125 reviews
Lincombe Manor Care Centre, Torquay, Devon
"My husband was admitted after a stroke. The team are so caring and thoughtful. We have a little dog and were made so welcome that he was…"  Read all 125 reviews
  • from £1,350 / week
  • 48 Rooms
Group/Owner Manor Life

Lincombe Manor Care Centre is set in the beautiful mature grounds of the magnificent Grade II listed Manor House, the Lincombe Manor Care Centre offers expert residential and quality nursing care, ... Read more about Lincombe Manor Care Centre

Older Person CareYounger Adult Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Manor Cottage Residential Home
Beckspool Road, Frenchay, Bristol BS16 1NT
9.7 55 reviews
Manor Cottage Residential Home, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
"Staff are really friendly, caring and upbeat. I like that it is a small home. Mum enjoys the garden. Good activity programme too. We can…"  Read all 55 reviews
  • from £1,000 / week
  • 27 Rooms
Group/Owner Kew Care Group

Manor Cottage offers a stylish environment in which to provide residential care, being a listed building originating from the fifteenth century, lovingly converted for the practice of modern ... Read more about Manor Cottage Residential Home

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Nashley House
27 Montpelier, Weston-super-Mare BS23 2RN
9.4 70 reviews
Nashley House, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
"I find the home very efficient, I get all my care done, staff are very good, management is brilliant and they do what they can for you. I…"  Read all 70 reviews
  • from £1,190 / week
  • 52 Rooms

Nashley House offers a charming environment and surroundings for adults with care needs, being ideal for a comfortable retirement while offering round-the-clock access to a professional ... Read more about Nashley House

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Newstone House
Stourcastle, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FF
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 119 reviews
Newstone House, Sturminster Newton, Dorset
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"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
  • from £1,433 / week
  • 62 Rooms
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, ... Read more about Newstone House

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Sainthill House
Cowick Lane, Exeter EX2 9JG
9.6 48 reviews
Sainthill House, Exeter, Devon
"My father-in-law moved here in September and I have nothing but good to say about his time at Sainthill House. Prior to this, he was in two…"  Read all 48 reviews
  • 23 Rooms

Sainthill House care home in Exeter gives residents a welcoming home full of for social contact, education and work within a safe, friendly environment. Care home residents are encouraged to ... Read more about Sainthill House

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care