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Somerset House Nursing Home

1 Church Lane, Wheldrake, York, YO19 6AW

Nursing home · 55 beds · Country Court Care

Photo of Somerset House Nursing Home
From the home's website
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,400
CQC rating
Good
February 2020
Beds
55
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in York
£1,400a week

About £72,800 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,800 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a week

The typical live-in carer near York, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £280 a week less, £14,560 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,445 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near York
37 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of York

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 Nursing Home

Somerset House Nursing Home is a nursing home in York, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 55 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Country Court Care, which operates 48 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2018.

At its latest inspection, published February 2020, the CQC rated Somerset House 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.

Somerset House Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in York with a fee on record typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 42 registered care homes in York. The nearest to Somerset House Nursing Home include Riverside Care Complex, Grimston Court and The Lodge, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Brand
Country Court Care
Registered with CQC
July 2018
Latest CQC rating
Good (February 2020)
Council area
York
Town
York
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
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.
Somerset House Nursing Home: inspectors found good infection-control practice, but the service was inspected and not rated.

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 Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in York typically charge about £1,400 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 Somerset House Nursing Home

How much does Somerset House Nursing Home cost?

Somerset House Nursing Home has not published its fees. Care homes in York typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Somerset House Nursing Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Somerset House Nursing Home Good in February 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Somerset House Nursing Home provide nursing care?

Yes. Somerset House 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 Somerset House Nursing Home offer dementia care?

Yes. Somerset House Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Somerset House Nursing Home have?

Somerset House Nursing Home is registered for up to 55 residents.

Care at home

37 live-in carers within about an hour of York

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 £1,270 a week. 32 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

“Carla has been a god send with the implementation of bringing mum back home from respite care.”
Claire A., about Carla M.
“She was always 'just present enough': attentive, available, kind and engaging, but without ever over-stepping any boundary”
Beatrice N., about Rosemary H.
See live-in carers near YorkProfiles, 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.

Riverside Care Complex, York

Riverside Care Complex

York, YO41 · 6.3 km · 65 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaSure Healthcare
Residential care
£1,400 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near York

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.

37 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of York
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Grimston Court, Grimston

Grimston Court

Grimston, YO19 · 7.3 km · 47 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaWellburn Care Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
The Lodge, York

The Lodge

York, YO10 · 7.9 km · 30 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaColourscape Investments
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week

See all 48 care homes run by Country Court Care