Burnham Lodge Nursing Home
147 Berrow Road, Burnham-on-Sea, TA8 2PN
Nursing home · 23 beds · General Medicare

- Weekly fee
- £1,322
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- May 2019
- Beds
- 23
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £68,744 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,644 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,289 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 Burnham Lodge Nursing Home
Burnham Lodge Nursing Home is a nursing home in Burnham-on-Sea, in the Somerset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 23 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by General Medicare. The home has been registered since June 2015.
At its latest inspection, published May 2019, the CQC rated Burnham Lodge Nursing Home 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.
Burnham Lodge Nursing Home has told us it charges £1,322 a week for nursing care, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. That comes to about £68,744 a year. It is about 11% below the typical residential fee in Somerset of £1,485 a week.
There are 198 registered care homes in Somerset. The nearest to Burnham Lodge Nursing Home include Broughton Lodge, Kathleen Chambers House and Stafford Lodge. 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
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- General Medicare Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- June 2015
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (May 2019)
- Council area
- Somerset
- Town
- Burnham-on-Sea
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Burnham Lodge Nursing Home was rated Good overall; inspectors found kind, safe care, with some records and maintenance needing attention.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing care | £1,322 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “£1321.82 per week” | Reported by the home “£1321.82 per week” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week near Somerset, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Burnham Lodge Nursing Home
How much does Burnham Lodge Nursing Home cost?
Burnham Lodge Nursing Home charges £1,322 a week for nursing care (as of September 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Burnham Lodge Nursing Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Burnham Lodge Nursing Home Good in May 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Burnham Lodge Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Burnham Lodge Nursing Home 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 Burnham Lodge Nursing Home offer dementia care?
Burnham Lodge Nursing Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Somerset listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Burnham Lodge Nursing Home have?
Burnham Lodge Nursing Home is registered for up to 23 residents.
76 live-in carers within about two hours of Somerset
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 £1,330 a week. 62 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
“She looked after my mum, who can be incredibly challenging, so well and so gently, and we always felt confident that my mum was getting the best care available.”
“She was not phased by anything, she was adaptable, kind & gave us complete confidence to go away & not worry about a thing!”
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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