Frethey House

Frethey House is a nursing home in Taunton, in the Somerset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 41 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Welltower, which operates 562 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2013.

At its latest inspection, published October 2020, the CQC rated Frethey 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.

Frethey House has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Somerset with a fee on record typically charge about £1,485 a week for residential care and £1,563 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 Frethey House include Frethey House, Netherclay House and The Manor, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.