Care Homes for Older People in and around Wiveliscombe

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Browse 30 Wiveliscombe Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.4
Total 1,221 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,402 per week

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Calway House

Calway Road, Taunton TA1 3EQ

9.8 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.8106 Reviews

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"I have visited several times and come away amazed by everything. An establishment which is more like a hotel in appearance beautifully..."Read all 106 reviews

from £1,680 / weekSize 92 rooms

Group/Owner Somerset Care

Calway House has a strong community reputation for residential care and, since opening, has been rebuilt as a larger, modern home in order to support more people. Care workers support an active lifestyle... Read more

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Barchester Manor Care Home

Haydon Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5HF

7.9 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.8106 Reviews

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"I visited this home on 14th August. This is not a typical care home. It looks more like hotel! It was super clean, bright, well ventilated..."Read all 106 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 80 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Situated on beautiful grounds on the edge of Somerset, professionals provide first-class 24-hour nursing and residential care and for those who are living with dementia in a modern purpose-built home.... Read more

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Croft House

Bridge Street, Williton, Taunton TA4 4NR

8.1 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.870 Reviews

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"After breaking my femur I knew for my sake and my family that two weeks respite in Croft House would be perfect in getting me back on my..."Read all 70 reviews

from £1,340 / weekSize 67 rooms

Group/Owner Somerset Care

Croft House is located in a scenic location, where it opened in 2011 as purpose-built care home. It includes en-suite accessible bathrooms and dedicated areas within the home for dementia care. There... Read more

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Lavender Court

Roman Road, Taunton TA1 2BD

9.9 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.780 Reviews

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"From the very first call enquiring about emergency respite care, to the day of discharge some 4-6 weeks later, the support and care given..."Read all 80 reviews

from £1,520 / weekSize 85 rooms

Group/Owner Somerset Care

Lavender Court is a purpose-built care home providing accommodation for people with nursing and residential care needs. Care packages are person-centred and tailored to the individual. Dedicated activities... Read more

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Camelot House and Lodge

Taunton Road, Chelston, Wellington TA21 9HY

6.3 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.785 Reviews

"Mum spent 20 months at Camelot Lodge. The staff were always caring and helpful and kept us fully informed, contacting us regularly and..."Read all 85 reviews

from £1,550 / weekSize 90 rooms

Group/Owner Camelot Care

Camelot House has been extensively refurbished, making the most of modern care capabilities within a spacious and comfortable environment. The interior is also ideal for residents diagnosed with a form... Read more

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Dunkirk Memorial House

Minehead Road, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton TA4 3BT

5.1 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.735 Reviews

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"Been visiting Dunkirk House for quite a few years now as my partner's Grandfather was a resident there. As a Veteran myself, I've always..."Read all 35 reviews

from £1,670 / weekSize 90 rooms

Group/Owner Royal British Legion

Dunkirk Memorial House is situated close to the village of Bishops Lydeard, eight miles from the bustling town of Taunton, Somerset. It is set in acres of landscaped gardens, between the Quantock and... Read more

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Nynehead Court

Nynehead, Wellington TA21 0BW

4.6 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.753 Reviews

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"My mum has been a resident at Nynehead Court for the past 18 months, and I cannot speak highly enough of the care she has received. Looking..."Read all 53 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 44 rooms

At Nynehead Court, the team don’t just offer care—the team craft an experience as unique as each resident. From personalised wellness plans and thoughtfully prepared meals to attentive, one-on-one support,... Read more

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Moorhaven

Normandy Drive, Taunton TA1 2JT

10.1 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.771 Reviews

"yeah nans looked after well 'food is lovely nan says and puddings always helped and staff are good with her lovely gardens and rooms..."Read all 71 reviews

from £1,215 / weekSize 54 rooms

Group/Owner Somerset Care

Moorhaven incorporates the skills of a highly trained team to provide person-centred, tailored support to those with care needs in a comfortable and homely environment. The home itself consists of... Read more

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Cedar Lodge

Hope Corner Lane, Taunton TA2 7PB

9 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.662 Reviews

"I have a brother and sister at the home and can only say how well they are cared for. Recently my brother was taken ill but would not say..."Read all 62 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 57 rooms

Group/Owner Willinbrook

Cedar Lodge in Taunton is a friendly home for people needing residential care. Trained caring staff treat residents with dignity and respect. There are a wide variety of social activities for... Read more

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Northway House Residential Home

96/98 Kingston Road, Taunton TA2 7SN

8.9 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.623 Reviews

"We are very happy with Dad's care. He is well looked after. We are encouraging him to get out of bed and he says he wants to more...."Read all 23 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 30 rooms

Group/Owner Pebblestones Ltd

Welcome to Northway House Residential Home – a lovely, welcoming place that truly feels like home. Conveniently located on the outskirts of Taunton town centre, Northway House offers residential care,... Read more

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The Rectory Care Home

2 Trinity Road, Taunton TA1 3JH

9.7 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.521 Reviews

"Everybody is always so nice, friendly and caring and always have a smile for all. The home and rooms are always very clean and food..."Read all 21 reviews

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Group/Owner White Care Group

The Rectory Care Home is a multi-award-winning provider of specialist residential dementia care. The highly trained and compassionate staff provide person-centred care and support to people living... Read more

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Oaktree Court Care Home

Middle Green Road, Wellington TA21 9NS

6.5 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.5116 Reviews

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"A warm welcome and reassurance that my Mum is happy and well cared for here. From the first step through the door I felt so reassured that..."Read all 116 reviews

from £1,574 / weekSize 56 rooms

Group/Owner Majesticare

Set in over 14 acres of stunning Somerset countryside and against a backdrop of rich woodland, Oaktree Court care home is a beautiful former mansion house providing all-inclusive residential, nursing... Read more

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Aspen Court Care Home

Hope Corner Lane, Taunton TA2 7PB

9 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.469 Reviews

"Dad has been suffering with Dementia. 3 years ago it was decided that he needed 24hr specialist care, and so he was put in a care home. We..."Read all 69 reviews

from £1,860 / weekSize 42 rooms

Group/Owner Willinbrook

Aspen Court Care Home in Taunton offers a friendly home for people needing residential care. Trained caring staff treat residents with dignity and respect. There are a wide variety of social... Read more

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Chelston Park & Chelston Gardens

West Buckland Road, Wellington TA21 9PH

6.5 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.426 Reviews

"We looked at several alternatives in the area before choosing Chelston Park 2 years ago and we haven't regretted the decision. It's an..."Read all 26 reviews

Size 86 rooms

Chelston Park Nursing and Residential Home and Chelston Gardens Dementia Nursing Home are two standalone homes that sit on the same site. Chelston Park specialises in nursing and Chelston Gardens... Read more

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The Firs Care Centre

251 Staplegrove Road, Taunton TA2 6AQ

8.2 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.314 Reviews

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"Mother was looked after so well, the staff were very caring. Always friendly and helpful when I visited too. Towards the end of mothers's..."Read all 14 reviews

from £850 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Halcyon Care Group

The Firs is a residential and Nursing home, situated in Taunton, Somerset. The Firs is an individual home, registered to care for 40 elderly residents requiring nursing and non-nursing care, specialising... Read more

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Frethey House

Frethey Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA4 1AB

7.4 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.151 Reviews

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"My 96 year old dad has been in Frethey House for nearly a year now. When he first went in, he had lost the will to live, eat and laugh...."Read all 51 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 41 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Located in a rural location just to the west of Taunton, Frethey House provides residential, nursing and dementia care on a permanent and respite basis, as well as compassionate end of life care. Set... Read more

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Pulsford Lodge

North Street, Wiveliscombe, Taunton TA4 2LA

0.3 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.139 Reviews

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"Pulsford was recommended to us from a family friend and ex-colleague. I have been very impressed with management and care staff alike...."Read all 39 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 49 rooms

Group/Owner Somerset Care

Pulsford Lodge is located in the foothills of the Brendon and Quantock hills, a scenic environment to enjoy comfortable long-term accommodation, or respite care. Together with a high standard of personalised... Read more

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Heron House

Heron Drive, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5HA

8.1 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.926 Reviews

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"When you are no longer able to cope independently, there are difficult decisions to be made. 4 years ago, having visited at least 12..."Read all 26 reviews

from £1,336 / weekSize 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 pleasant... Read more

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Hamilton Park Nursing Home

6 Hamilton Road, Taunton TA1 2EH

9.9 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.950 Reviews

"Over the past few weeks I have spent many hours at Hamilton Park with my father, who is receiving end-of-life care. During that time I have..."Read all 50 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 32 rooms

Hamilton Park is located in the bustling town of Taunton, close to local shops and amenities. The home is only a mile away from motorway access and exit and a bus station is located in front of the... Read more

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Oake Meadows Nursing Home

33 Wyvern Road, Taunton TA1 4RA

9.2 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

8.857 Reviews

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"My Dad is being cared for at Oake Meadows care home in Taunton , he has been there for nearly two years . As a family it was one of the..."Read all 57 reviews

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Oake Meadows Nursing Home in Taunton offers excellent support for people needing residential care. Trained caring staff treat residents with dignity and respect while providing high quality care.... Read more

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St George's Care Home

17 Wilton Street, Taunton TA1 3JR

9 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

9.631 Reviews

"My review relates to the period of my mother's presence at St George's from last August up to June of this year. During this time I have..."Read all 31 reviews

from £1,430 / weekSize 20 rooms

St. George's Residential Home is situated on a quiet side street in Taunton, close to the beautiful and locally renowned Vivary Park. Located within its own peaceful gardens, St. George's enjoys close... Read more

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Netherclay House

Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5EE

7.7 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

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Netherclay House, in Taunton, welcomes long-term residential care, as well as being experienced in offering person-centred respite care. Being available for day care also adds to the home's atmosphere... Read more

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Greenlands Meadow

Frogmore Road, Rumwell, Taunton TA4 1QG

7.6 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

Opening Sep 2026

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from £1,550 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Amica Care

Opening in August 2026, Greenlands Meadow Care Home is a 68-bedded nursing home, thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable, safe, and welcoming environment, with a strong emphasis on high-quality,... Read more

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Sherwell Manor

Cutliffe Road, Taunton TA1 3GA

9.7 miles from centre of Wiveliscombe

from £1,585 / weekSize 66 rooms

Group/Owner Crystal Care Collection

Sherwell Manor is a new care home in Taunton which opened in July 2026 and has been purpose built with residents in mind. Offering some of the highest quality residential, dementia, and respite care in... Read more