Shrewsbury Road - Max Potential
Bolton, BL1 · 0.2 km · 4 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMax Potential
Fee not published
Area typical £1,395 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
CQC: Good
Somerset House
17 Somerset Road, Heaton, Bolton, BL1 4NE
Nursing home · 6 beds · Perpetual (Bolton)
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,395
- CQC rating
- Good
- May 2026
- Beds
- 6
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Bolton
£1,395a week
About £72,540 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,790 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,080a week
The typical live-in carer near Bolton, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £315 a week less, £16,380 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,435 a week less than two places.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bolton
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 Somerset House
Somerset House is a nursing home in Bolton, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 6 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by Perpetual (Bolton), which operates 4 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published May 2026, the CQC rated Somerset 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.
Somerset House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bolton with a fee on record typically charge about £1,395 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 59 registered care homes in Bolton. The nearest to Somerset House include Shrewsbury Road - Max Potential, Hartington House and Heaton House Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Younger adults
- Mental health
Registration
- Provider
- Perpetual (Bolton) Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (May 2026)
- Council area
- Bolton
- Town
- Bolton
The CQC inspection, explained
Somerset House is rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and person-centred care with effective management systems.
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
Somerset House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bolton typically charge about £1,395 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Somerset House
How much does Somerset House cost?
Somerset House has not published its fees. Care homes in Bolton typically charge about £1,395 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Somerset House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Somerset House Good in May 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Somerset House provide nursing care?
Yes. Somerset House 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 Somerset House offer dementia care?
Somerset House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Bolton listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Somerset House have?
Somerset House is registered for up to 6 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Bolton
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 £980 to £1,260 a week. 92 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Florence U.
2 reviews
From £1,096 a week
Based about 8 minutes from Bolton. Can care for a couple
Aminat T.
2 reviews
From £1,096 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from Bolton. Can care for a couple
Sikiru Michael A.
2 reviews
From £1,113 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 20 minutes from Bolton. Can care for a couple
Antiletha T.
2 reviews
From £1,190 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 24 minutes from Bolton. Can care for a couple
“Primrose is a very kind and compassionate healthcare professional”
“He developed a close affinity with Terence, spending time talking with him before he retired to bed and looking after his needs during the night.”
See live-in carers near BoltonProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
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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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bolton
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Hartington House
Bolton, BL1 · 0.4 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
NursingPerpetual (Bolton)
Fee not published
Area typical £1,395 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Heaton House Care Home
Bolton, BL1 · 0.7 km · 24 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,395 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week