Frenchay House
Beckspool Road, Frenchay Common, Bristol, BS16 1NE
Residential care home · 30 beds · Ablecare Homes

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,550
- CQC rating
- Good
- April 2026
- Beds
- 30
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £80,600 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,100 a week
The typical live-in carer near South Gloucestershire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £430 a week less, £22,360 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,745 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 Frenchay House
Frenchay House is a residential care home in Bristol, in the South Gloucestershire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 30 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Ablecare Homes, which operates 6 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2011.
At its latest inspection, published April 2026, the CQC rated Frenchay House 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.
Frenchay House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in South Gloucestershire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,550 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 82 registered care homes in South Gloucestershire. The nearest to Frenchay House include Beck House, Florence House and The Manor Cottage. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Ablecare Homes Limited
- Registered with CQC
- February 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (April 2026)
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Town
- Bristol
Frenchay House is rated Good; inspectors found people were safe and well supported, but found gaps in medicines records.
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
Frenchay House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in South Gloucestershire typically charge about £1,550 a week for residential 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 Frenchay House
How much does Frenchay House cost?
Frenchay House has not published its fees. Care homes in South Gloucestershire typically charge about £1,550 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Frenchay House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Frenchay House Good in April 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Frenchay House provide nursing care?
No. Frenchay House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Frenchay House offer dementia care?
Frenchay House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the South Gloucestershire listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Frenchay House have?
Frenchay House is registered for up to 30 residents.
39 live-in carers within about an hour of South Gloucestershire
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 £1,280 a week. 32 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
“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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Stay at home with a live-in carer near Bristol
A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.