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Somerset House Care & Nursing Home

1 Church Lane, Wheldrake, York, North Yorkshire YO19 6AW
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The home is spotlessly cleanL M(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
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The staff and facilities are fantastic and nothing is too much trouble.L M(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Somerset House Care & Nursing Home, York
Somerset House Care & Nursing Home, York

Somerset House Nursing Home provides accommodation for up to 55 residents, offering nursing, residential, dementia and respite care in a family led, comfortable setting.

The beautiful 19th Century House features en-suite bedrooms, three lounges with two diners for residents to relax in.

The home has a dedicated Well-being and Activities team who get to know each resident individually in order to provide a daily program of meaningful activities. Residents enjoy gardening, baking,... 

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Care Provided by Somerset House Care & Nursing Home

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • For a maximum of 55 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • Convalescent 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
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £1,400From £1,450
Residential Dementia CareFrom £1,400From £1,450
Nursing CareFrom £1,500From £1,550
Nursing Dementia CareFrom £1,500From £1,550

All our fees are subject to a care needs assessment. All fees quoted are a guideline, please contact the care home for a detailed price for your care requirements.

Contact Somerset House Care & Nursing Home 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)

Support you may be entitled to

  • If you choose a care home based in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is worth £267.68 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Dipin Peter (Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Ages 60+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: No
  • Last Refurbishment: 2016
  • Number of floors: 2

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (55)

Visiting

  • Visitors welcome at any time

Parking

  • Somerset House has a car park onsite

Somerset House Care & Nursing Home Reviews (42)

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9.7

Somerset House Care & Nursing Home has a Review Score of 9.7 (9.744) out of 10, based on 15 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Somerset House Care & Nursing Home has 42 reviews.

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Review from John M (Son of Resident) published on 21 August 2023 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Denise N (Daughter of Resident) published on 21 August 2023 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Pamela B (Friend of Resident) published on 21 August 2023 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from E B (Daughter of Resident) published on 11 August 2023 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Susan H (Daughter of Resident) published on 27 March 2023 Submitted via Website
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Review from Janet T (Niece of Resident) published on 27 March 2023 Submitted via Website
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Review from Patsy A (Daughter of Resident) published on 13 March 2022 Submitted via Website
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Review from Louise B (Daughter of Resident) published on 11 March 2022 Submitted via Website
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Review from G J (Daughter of Resident) published on 6 July 2021 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from D C (Daughter of Resident) published on 6 July 2021 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Mark B (Son of Resident) published on 28 June 2021 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from M F (Friend of Resident) published on 28 June 2021 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from N K (Daughter of Resident) published on 28 June 2021 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Joan c (Niece of Resident) published on 28 June 2021 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Loraine N (Daughter of Resident) published on 29 March 2021 Submitted via Website
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Review from Pat A (Daughter of Resident) published on 29 October 2020 Submitted via Website
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Review from S R (Goddaughter of Resident) published on 7 February 2020 Submitted via Website
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Review from S G (Daughter of Resident) published on 24 September 2019 Submitted via Website
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Review from Sue T (Daughter-in-law of Resident) published on 4 July 2019 Submitted via Website
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Review from Maralyn (Friend of Resident) published on 17 May 2019 Submitted via Website
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 11 February 2020
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  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledGood
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Bed Vacancies

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News (4) & Events (0)

News
  • 01 Jul 2026

    Residents, families, and members of the local community gathered at Somerset House Care & Nursing Home in Wheldrake to celebrate the official opening of the home’s newly extended and refurbished...

  • 20 Apr 2026

    A special wish was brought to life for Joan, a resident at Somerset House Care & Nursing Home in Wheldrake, as she enjoyed the chance to experience live classical music...

  • 01 Apr 2026

    Somerset House Care & Nursing Home in Wheldrake invites the local community to its newly refurbished and extended home during an open day on Thursday, 16th April, from 2pm to...

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Awards / Recognitions (12)

  • 30 Jan 2026Recipient: Country Court
  • 31 Jan 2025Recipient: Country Court
  • 31 Jan 2024Recipient: Country Court

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Meet the Team (4)

Dipin Peter
Dipin PeterJob Title Home ManagerJoined 2006
Neil Standish
Neil StandishJob Title Chef Manager
Jerry Stephen
Jerry StephenJob Title Deputy Manager

Jerry has worked for Country Court since 2007 at both Somerset House and our sister homes in Sheffield. He leads the care and nursing team shifts and is passionate about delivering person-centred care.

Jeanette Tosney
Jeanette TosneyJob Title Activity Coordinator

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