Care Homes in South West England

Q: Care Home costs in South-West-England

Average starting prices for self-funders in South-West-England Care Homes by care type. Average cost of Residential Care from 934 care homes with fees listed: £1,346 per week (2.6% above England average, 2.2% above UK average). Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 718 care homes with fees listed: £1,383 per week (2.7% above England average, 2.2% above UK average). Average cost of Nursing Care from 331 care homes with fees listed: £1,611 per week (2.0% above England average, 2.9% above UK average). Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 235 care homes with fees listed: £1,637 per week (2.2% above England average, 2.7% above UK average).

Q: How many care homes are there in South-West-England?

There are 1,788 Care Homes in South-West-England, including 486 Nursing Homes & 1,302 Residential Care Homes.

Q: How many care homes offer Dementia Care in South-West-England?

There are 995 care homes offering Dementia Care in South-West-England including Newstone House, Westbourne Tower Care Home - Avery Collection & Mead Field Manor.

Q: Which care homes offer Respite Care in South-West-England?

Respite Care is offered by 1,225 care homes in South-West-England including Newstone House, Bourne View & Oakhaven Residential Care Home.

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Step 1 - Select the type of care home you are looking for in South West England

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Browse 1,788 South West England Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.3
Total 48,117 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,356 per week

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Watermeadow Grange

Bewick Avenue, Topsham, Exeter EX3 0FF

9.963 Reviews

22 3

"I visited my elderly neighbour for the first time today who has recently moved to Watermeadow Grange, what a wonderful place it is. I have..."Read all 63 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 86 rooms

Group/Owner Cinnamon Care Collection

Watermeadow Grange Care Home in Topsham, offers exceptional residential, dementia and respite care in elegant, purpose-built surroundings. As part of Cinnamon Care Collection, an award-winning provider... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Longview Care Home

Rosehill, Goonhavern, Truro TR4 9JX

9.973 Reviews

"As a family we cannot praise Longview enough. Our father moved in in Aug 2026, and since then he has thrived. The team at Longview are..."Read all 73 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 53 rooms

Group/Owner JAMMAC Group

Longview Care Home is proud to be consistently rated as one of Cornwall’s top care homes. Located on the coastal side of Goonhavern village, just a few minutes from the beautiful town of Perranporth,... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Tudor Lodge

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

9.952 Reviews

"I wanted my friend to be happy in her care home, free from worries of looking after herself. However I have come to realise that happiness..."Read all 52 reviews

from £1,375 / weekSize 28 rooms

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... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care

Grovelands

45 Grove Avenue, Yeovil BA20 2BE

9.998 Reviews

17 1

"Couldn't be happier with the care our family member received. From the very start of enquiries the experience was friendly and..."Read all 98 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 61 rooms

Group/Owner Somerset Care

Rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, Grovelands in Yeovil offers specialist dementia support and residential care in a home-from-home environment, ensuring peace of mind for both residents... Read more

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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Ladden View

Fletcher Road, Yate, Bristol BS37 7NZ

9.930 Reviews

16 3

"My mother required respite care. The staff and care team were very warm and caring. The facilities were excellent clean and accessible. The..."Read all 30 reviews

from £1,695 / weekSize 75 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Located in Yate, Ladden View is a purpose-built care home offering high-quality residential, dementia, and respite care in luxurious surroundings. The award-winning care home is famed for its architecture... Read more

Older Person Care
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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Casa di Lusso Nursing Home

Bower Lane, Bridgwater TA6 4GU

9.980 Reviews

22 1

"This is a review of the whole period when Viv has been at Casa di Lusso. I have no words to express my gratitude for the care and contact..."Read all 80 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 90 rooms

Casa di Lusso Nursing Home in Somerset offers dementia care, respite care, nursing care and palliative care. The care home has a team of caring, trained staff and engaging activities for residents.... Read more

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Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Penhill

81 Station Road, Shirehampton, Bristol BS11 9TY

9.975 Reviews

"my mother was here 20 years ago and it was very good then, when my circumstances changed and I needed to come into residential care this..."Read all 75 reviews

from £990 / weekSize 19 rooms

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... Read more

Older Person Care
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Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Learning Disability Care

Willowbrook View

Barwell Avenue, Wichelstowe, Swindon SN1 7EY

9.934 Reviews

38 1

"Willowbrook view is a beautiful home. The decor, cleanliness and services on offer are second to none. The thing that really helps them..."Read all 34 reviews

from £1,550 / weekSize 84 rooms

Group/Owner Connaught Care Group

Willowbrook View is the latest, all inclusive, addition to the award-winning Connaught Care Collection family of care homes. Situated on the historic land of Wichelstowe, commonly known as the 'front... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Beechcroft Residential Home

75 North Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock BA3 2QE

9.955 Reviews

"My father has been a resident of Beechcroft coming up to a year soon . It was a big decision for the family to put dad into care. We looked..."Read all 55 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 18 rooms

Beechcroft Residential Home is a boutique care home founded on the principle that every resident deserves the same level of care, kindness, and respect that one would provide for their own family members.... Read more

Older Person Care
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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

The Old Vicarage

Stockland Bristol, Bridgwater TA5 2PZ

9.972 Reviews

"My mum settled very quickly into the home. I am sure it is because all the staff are so caring, jolly and show a real interest in her as a..."Read all 72 reviews

from £1,290 / weekSize 26 rooms

The Old Vicarage provides a welcoming and friendly home for older people where they can feel comfortable, safe and happy. Prospective residents are welcome to spend a week or two at the home prior to... Read more

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Respite Care

Residential Care

Barchester Hyacinth House

179-181 Wimborne Road, Stapehill, Wimborne Minster BH21 2DJ

9.944 Reviews

18 1

"My Mother is on a respite stay and I have found from the first impression from the General Manager, all staff carers and those working in..."Read all 44 reviews

from £1,585 / weekSize 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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care

Abbey View Nursing & Residential Home

Fairfield, Bristol Road, Sherborne DT9 4HG

9.999 Reviews

20 2

"My father, Ken, will be 100 years old in December and Emma and Elena helped us to plan a family celebration that we will hold in Abbey..."Read all 99 reviews

from £1,376 / weekSize 52 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

For almost 30 years, Abbey View has provided residential and nursing care in the historic Dorset town of Sherborne. Just a short walk from the town's abbey, shops and cafés, the home enjoys a setting... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Nursing Care

Beechwood House

60 West Coker Road, Yeovil BA20 2JA

9.955 Reviews

"Beechwood was amazing for my gran, always shown person centred care. They are always welcoming to myself and family and also our family..."Read all 55 reviews

from £1,325 / weekSize 28 rooms

Group/Owner Rose Care Group

Trusted care in a close-knit Somerset community Beechwood is a warm, friendly care home in Yeovil. With 27 rooms, Beechwood is small enough for people to be properly known - their routines, preferences... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Castle Lodge Care Home

Castle Street, Mere, Warminster BA12 6LA

9.931 Reviews

12 1

"Mum went to Castle Lodge for respite care because we wanted to give her the experience of a five-star hotel! Sadly, we can no longer take..."Read all 31 reviews

from £1,700 / weekSize 75 rooms

Group/Owner Country Court

Castle Lodge is nestled in the picturesque village of Mere, within easy reach of Shaftesbury and Warminster. The home provides residential, specialist dementia and respite care in a peaceful, welcoming... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Wolborough Court

32a College Road, Newton Abbot TQ12 1EQ

9.980 Reviews

"My Dad was a resident at Wolborough Court for nearly 2 years. When he first went there I felt uncertain about how he would get on. But the..."Read all 80 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 25 rooms

Group/Owner Rose Care Group

Wolborough Court is a purpose-built residential care home in Newton Abbot, thoughtfully designed to provide comfort, accessibility, and reassurance. With 24 en-suite bedrooms, it combines the high standards... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Plymbridge House

3 Plymbridge Road, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 4LD

9.984 Reviews

17 2

"Just wanted to say what an amazing home Plymbridge is, such amazing staff which are incredible to my mum and myself. Sarah dina and..."Read all 84 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Peninsula Care Homes Ltd

Plymbridge House is a former vicarage which has been extended and converted to provide care and support to residents. The home is located in a residential area of Plympton, with nearby access to Plymouth... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Rossetti House

Welshmill Lane, Frome BA11 2AA

9.9151 Reviews

32 3

"As soon as you walk through the doors, you are made to feel very welcome. All the staff are caring, friendly, helpful & very professional...."Read all 151 reviews

from £1,813 / weekSize 70 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Rossetti House is a luxury care home in Frome, providing residential, nursing, respite and dementia care. Currently undergoing refurbishment of three stylish new lounges, kitchenettes and a welcoming... Read more

Older Person Care
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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Claremont Manor Care Home

Grebe Row, Dawlish EX7 0HY

9.952 Reviews

15 1

"We are very grateful to all members of staff at Claremont Manor for the support and care provided during the three weeks Frances was with..."Read all 52 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 71 rooms

Group/Owner Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd

Claremont Manor, situated in the beautiful seaside town of Dawlish, is a purpose-built, luxury care home offering personalised residential, dementia and nursing care. The stunning interior has been... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Park View Gloucester

Trier Way, Gloucester GL1 1AN

9.9120 Reviews

61 2

"Excellent all round. No complaints except = I feel that this is a 5* home and would expect Sky or cable TV to be available...."Read all 120 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 102 rooms

Park View offers a warm, supportive environment where residents can feel comfortable, valued, and truly at home. With a person-centred approach to care, the team focuses on every aspect of wellbeing,... Read more

Older Person Care
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Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Doneraile Residential Care Home

24 College Road, Newton Abbot TQ12 1EQ

9.989 Reviews

"Very caring FIL is very settled but only moved in August. The home is a very friendly and happy place. We like the regular updates..."Read all 89 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 25 rooms

Group/Owner Rose Care Group

Doneraile Care Home is an intimate 23-bedroom home in Newton Abbot, providing personalised residential care and support for people living with mild to moderate dementia. As part of the award-winning... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Beech House Care Home

11 Prowse Close, Thornbury, Bristol BS35 1EG

9.946 Reviews

21 1

"I cannot speak too highly of every aspect of facilities, care & attention I received at Beech House during my respite care after breaking..."Read all 46 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 55 rooms

Group/Owner Bristol Care Homes

Beech House in Thornbury provides high-quality long-term and respite care for residential, nursing, and dementia needs. With over 20 years of trusted experience and an Outstanding CQC rating (December... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Barchester Falmouth Court Care Home

Dracaena Avenue, Falmouth TR11 2EW

9.965 Reviews

26 2

"I have been nothing but satisfied with the standard of empathy and care at Falmouth Court Care Home. Whenever I visit the resident I am..."Read all 65 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 66 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Located on Dracaena Avenue in Falmouth, Falmouth Court Care Home, operated by Barchester Healthcare, offers high-quality residential care and dementia care just moments from Falmouth Harbour. Every... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Ridgeway Rise Care Home

40 Richardson Road, Blunsdon St Andrew, Swindon SN25 4DS

9.999 Reviews

19 1

"Excellent services from every team, chef always delivers quality food. Carer always delivers quality care for my sister keep it up all..."Read all 99 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 73 rooms

Ridgeway Rise is a purpose-built care home that offers nursing, residential, dementia and respite care. Home is where you cherish your memories and safekeep those special moments. Your home is where... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Avon Reach

Farm Lane, Mudeford, Christchurch BH23 4AH

9.9126 Reviews

22 2

"Nan has been at Avon Reach for 8 weeks, the staff are friendly, proffessional and supportive. We have been really impressed that everyone..."Read all 126 reviews

from £1,432 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Rated Outstanding by the CQC (October 2026), Avon Reach offers residential and nursing care in a welcoming environment shaped by more than 30 years of connection with the Mudeford community. The home... Read more

Older Person Care
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Respite Care

Residential Care
Nursing Care

Wiltshire Heights Care Home

Cottle Avenue, Off Berryfield Road, Bradford-on-Avon BA15 1FD

9.9202 Reviews

12 1

"My Father spent the last week of his life at Wiltshire Heights. I couldn't have asked for a more dignified or caring end. All the staff,..."Read all 202 reviews

from £1,800 / weekSize 63 rooms

Group/Owner Porthaven Care Homes

Wiltshire Heights is an exceptional 63-bed care home in Bradford-on-Avon with a highly-trained, compassionate team on hand 24 hours a day to provide exceptional residential, dementia, nursing and respite... Read more

Older Person Care
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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Amberwood House

418/424 Ringwood Road, Ferndown BH22 9AX

9.984 Reviews

24 2

"During my stay I was made to feel very welcome & looked after very well. The staff were helpful & friendly. Food was excellent & my clothes..."Read all 84 reviews

from £1,452 / weekSize 55 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Located close to Ferndown Golf Club, Amberwood House offers residential and nursing care in bright, peaceful surroundings with strong connections to the local community. For more than 20 years, the home... Read more

Older Person Care
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Respite Care

Residential Care
Nursing Care

Verwood House Care Home

42 Ringwood Road, Verwood BH31 7AH

9.971 Reviews

19 3

"A beautiful home, my mum is settled and well looked after at Verwood house. Staff are very friendly and they even offer holistic treatments..."Read all 71 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 42 rooms

Group/Owner Hamberley Care Homes

Situated in the picturesque town of Verwood, on the edge of the New Forest, Verwood House is an award-winning care home within a stunning environment offering residential, dementia and nursing care, as... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Silverleigh Care Home

Silver Street, Axminster EX13 5AF

9.967 Reviews

"A brief first visit, Impressed by friendliness + cooperation of staff. I was also impressed by the decor + cleanliness of the rooms...."Read all 67 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 65 rooms

Silverleigh Nursing Home, located in the heart of Axminster, offers compassionate care and support in a welcoming, homely environment. The home is made up of two buildings – Silverleigh and Cedars, with... Read more

Older Person Care
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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Barchester Lucerne House Care Home

Chudleigh Road, Alphington, Exeter EX2 8TU

9.976 Reviews

35 3

"Between 2017 and March 2025, my wife Mary, now deceased was cared for both professionally and in a kind and loving way by Jessy and her..."Read all 76 reviews

from £1,818 / weekSize 74 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Barchester Lucerne House Care Home, a home rated outstanding again by CQC on 17th September 2019, makes the most of pleasant grounds and a versatile interior to provide top quality nursing and residential... Read more

Older Person Care
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Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Barchester Parley Place Care Home

300 Christchurch Road, West Parley, Ferndown BH22 8SL

9.941 Reviews

46 3

"All staff do a wonderful job - everyone is so friendly - welcoming + caring. Everyone goes the extra mile. I couldn't ask for more!..."Read all 41 reviews

from £1,695 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Parley Place Care Home has been specifically designed to provide high-quality residential care to older people, including those individuals living with dementia. The home's specialist Memory Lane Community... Read more

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Frequently Asked Questions about South West England Care Homes

Care Home costs in South West England

Average care home costs in South West England by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 993 care homes with fees listed in South West England.

Type of Care Provided	South West England	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,346	£1,312	£1,317
Residential Dementia Care	£1,383	£1,347	£1,353
Nursing Care	£1,611	£1,580	£1,566
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,637	£1,602	£1,594
All Care Types	£1,356	£1,324	£1,331

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in South West England Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 934 care homes with fees listed.

£1,346 per week

2.6% above England average
2.2% above UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 718 care homes with fees listed.

£1,383 per week

2.7% above England average
2.2% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 331 care homes with fees listed.

£1,611 per week

2.0% above England average
2.9% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 235 care homes with fees listed.

£1,637 per week

2.2% above England average
2.7% above UK average

How many care homes are there in South West England?

There are 1,788 Care Homes in South West England, including 486 Nursing Homes & 1,302 Residential Care Homes.

Which care homes in South West England have the highest Review Score?

Newstone House, Bourne View & Oakhaven Residential Care Home are some of the care homes with the highest Review Score in South West England.

Which care homes in South West England offer Nursing Care?

Newstone House, Bourne View & Westbourne Tower Care Home - Avery Collection are some of the 438 Nursing Homes in South West England.

How many care homes offer Dementia Care in South West England?

There are 995 care homes offering Dementia Care in South West England including Newstone House, Westbourne Tower Care Home - Avery Collection & Mead Field Manor.

Which care homes offer Respite Care in South West England?

Respite Care is offered by 1,225 care homes in South West England including Newstone House, Bourne View & Oakhaven Residential Care Home.

How many care homes listings in South West England have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 1,098 care homes listed with Reviews.

Which care homes in South West England have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 114 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which care homes in South West England have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Care Home Awards in South West England include Barchester Parley Place Care Home, Barchester Upton Bay Care Home, Bourne View, Branksome Heights Nursing Home, Dove Court, Dove Lodge, Doveridge Care Home, The Firs Residential Home, Greenacres Care Centre Ltd, Harbour Rise, Heathland House, Ladden View, Marjorie House, Mead Field Manor, Newstone House, Oakhaven Residential Care Home, Ridgeway Rise Care Home, Rossetti House, Tudor Lodge & Westbourne Tower Care Home - Avery Collection.