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Frenchay House

Beckspool Road, Frenchay Common, Frenchay, Bristol, South Gloucestershire BS16 1NE
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Frenchay House, Bristol
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Frenchay House, Bristol

Sitting opposite Frenchay Common in the South Gloucestershire village of Frenchay near Bristol, Frenchay House provides expert levels of residential care to the elderly.

This welcoming AbleCare home boasts a range of modern facilities despite it being a Grade 2 listed building, including beautifully decorated bedrooms, some of which are equipped with ensuite bathroom facilities, a cosy communal lounge and perfectly manicured gardens.

The dedicated team here at Frenchay House... 

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Care Provided by Frenchay House

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 30 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia
  • Advanced/Complex Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • COPD/Pulmonary Disease
  • Bariatric Care/Obesity
  • Convalescent Care
  • Day Care

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Smoking not permitted
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Lift
  • Stairlift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Residents Kitchenette
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £1,400From £1,400
Residential Dementia CareFrom £1,400From £1,400

Starting from £1,400 per week based care needs and room availability.

Contact Frenchay House to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Karin Brownlie (Registered Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Ages 65+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: No
  • Last Refurbishment: 2009
  • Number of floors: 3

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (28)
  • Couples/Companion Rooms (1)

Visiting

  • Frenchay House welcomes all visitors, tea and coffee is provided and seating in the garden with a view of the common on nice days. Visitors are asked to sign in and out and encouraged to rate the visit.

Parking

  • Parking is available on site.

Frenchay House Reviews (11)

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9.4

Frenchay House has a Review Score of 9.4 (9.390) out of 10, based on 7 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Frenchay House has 11 reviews.

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Review from G R (Daughter of Resident) published on 5 February 2026 Submitted via Website
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Review from R D (Son of Resident) published on 17 January 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from R C (Son of Resident) published on 24 December 2024 Submitted via Website
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Review from Norah C (Resident / Service User) published on 29 November 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from J C (Resident / Service User) published on 29 November 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from T M (Daughter of Resident) published on 20 November 2024 Submitted via Website
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Review from P M (Daughter of Resident) published on 12 November 2024 Submitted via Website
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Review from S S (Daughter of Resident) published on 7 September 2022 Submitted via Website
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Review from Patsy M (Daughter of Resident) published on 31 January 2022 Submitted via Website
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Review from Denise E (Daughter of Resident) published on 8 July 2021 Submitted via Website
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Review from Jane S (Daughter of Resident) published on 26 September 2016 Submitted via Website
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 10 March 2026
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Good
  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledGood
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Meet the Team (3)

Karin Brownlie
Karin BrownlieJob Title Registered ManagerJoined 2018
Vicki Thomas
Vicki ThomasJob Title Deputy ManagerJoined 2017
Callum Pearce
Callum PearceJob Title Group ManagerJoined 2024

Frequently Asked Questions about Frenchay House

What types of Care is Frenchay House registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health Condition, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Frenchay House have?

There are 28 Single Rooms and 1 Couples/Companion Room.

What are the Facilities & Services at Frenchay House?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Smoking not permitted, Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Minibus or other transport, Lift, Stairlift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Residents Kitchenette, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Frenchay House to the centre of Bristol?

4.2 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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