Bishopsmead Lodge
Vicarage Road, Bishopsworth, Bristol, BS13 8ES
Nursing home · 51 beds · Harbour Healthcare

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,225
- CQC rating
- Good
- August 2022
- Beds
- 51
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £63,700 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,450 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,095 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Bishopsmead Lodge
Bishopsmead Lodge is a nursing home in Bristol, in the Bristol, City of council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 51 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Harbour Healthcare, which operates 38 care homes in England. The home has been registered since September 2025.
At its latest inspection, published August 2022, the CQC rated Bishopsmead Lodge Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Bishopsmead Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bristol, City of with a fee on record typically charge about £1,460 a week for residential care and £1,225 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 92 registered care homes in Bristol, City of. The nearest to Bishopsmead Lodge include Ridgeway House, Hartcliffe Nursing Home and The Burren, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Harbour Healthcare (North) Ltd
- Brand
- Harbour Healthcare
- Registered with CQC
- September 2025
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (August 2022)
- Council area
- Bristol, City of
- Town
- Bristol
Fees
Bishopsmead Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bristol, City of typically charge about £1,460 a week for residential care and £1,225 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Bishopsmead Lodge
How much does Bishopsmead Lodge cost?
Bishopsmead Lodge has not published its fees. Care homes in Bristol, City of typically charge about £1,460 a week for residential care and £1,225 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Bishopsmead Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission rated Bishopsmead Lodge Good in August 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Bishopsmead Lodge provide nursing care?
Yes. Bishopsmead Lodge is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Bishopsmead Lodge offer dementia care?
Bishopsmead Lodge is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Bristol, City of listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Bishopsmead Lodge have?
Bishopsmead Lodge is registered for up to 51 residents.
40 live-in carers within about an hour of Bristol, City of
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £1,020 to £1,300 a week. 34 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
“She became a good friend to my mother in law, chatting with her, dancing with her, knitting with her and the list goes on”
“She was very caring, kind and patient to all his needs, she built up a wondetful rapport with him, she was dedicated and was there for him through good times as well as through the tough times”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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