Crandon Springs Care Home
Glastonbury Road, Wells, BA5 1WE
Residential care home · 64 beds · Barchester Healthcare

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,485
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2022
- Beds
- 64
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £77,220 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,970 a week
The typical live-in carer near Somerset, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £365 a week less, £18,980 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,615 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 Crandon Springs Care Home
Crandon Springs Care Home is a residential care home in Wells, in the Somerset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 64 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Barchester Healthcare, which operates 237 care homes in England. The home has been registered since April 2021.
At its latest inspection, published December 2022, the CQC rated Crandon Springs Care 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.
Crandon Springs Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Somerset with a fee on record typically charge about £1,485 a week for residential care and £1,544 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 198 registered care homes in Somerset. The nearest to Crandon Springs Care Home include Crandon Springs Care Home, Fletcher House and East Court. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
Registration
- Brand
- Barchester Healthcare
- Registered with CQC
- April 2021
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (December 2022)
- Council area
- Somerset
- Town
- Wells
- 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.
Crandon Springs Care Home is rated Good; inspectors found kind, safe care, but medicines and care records needed improvement.
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
Crandon Springs Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Somerset typically charge about £1,485 a week for residential care and £1,544 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 Crandon Springs Care Home
How much does Crandon Springs Care Home cost?
Crandon Springs Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Somerset typically charge about £1,485 a week for residential care and £1,544 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Crandon Springs Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Crandon Springs Care Home Good in December 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Crandon Springs Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Crandon Springs Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Crandon Springs Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Crandon Springs Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Crandon Springs Care Home have?
Crandon Springs Care Home is registered for up to 64 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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