Coneygar Lodge
Bridport, DT6 · 1.5 km · 22 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialConeygar Lodge
Residential care
£1,550 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
St James' Park Care Home
Higher Street, Bradpole, Bridport, DT6 3EU
Nursing home · 31 beds · Welltower
- Weekly fee
- from £1,399
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2025
- Beds
- 31
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
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St James' Park Care Home's stated fee
£1,399a week
About £72,748 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,798 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,443 a week less than two places.
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15 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Dorset
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 St James' Park Care Home
St James' Park Care Home is a nursing home in Bridport, in the Dorset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 31 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 January 2017.
At its latest inspection, published January 2025, the CQC rated St James' Park 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.
St James' Park Care Home charges from £1,399 a week for care home fees, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £72,748 a year. That is close to the typical residential fee in Dorset.
There are 120 registered care homes in Dorset. The nearest to St James' Park Care Home include Coneygar Lodge, The Hyde Care Home and Harbour House, 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
Registration
- Provider
- HC-One No.1 Limited
- Brand
- Welltower
- Registered with CQC
- January 2017
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (January 2025)
- Council area
- Dorset
- Town
- Bridport
The CQC inspection, explained
Inspected but not rated; inspectors found good infection control arrangements during the coronavirus pandemic.
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
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Care home fees | from £1,399 as of August 2026 From the home's website “The weekly fee range for St James' Park Care Home starts from £1399, subject to an individuals care needs and the type of room and services chosen.” View on St James' Park Care Home’s website | From the home's website “The weekly fee range for St James' Park Care Home starts from £1399, subject to an individuals care needs and the type of room and services chosen.” View on St James' Park Care Home’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week near Dorset, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about St James' Park Care Home
How much does St James' Park Care Home cost?
St James' Park Care Home charges from £1,399 a week for care home fees (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for St James' Park Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated St James' Park Care Home Good in January 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does St James' Park Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. St James' Park Care 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 St James' Park Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. St James' Park Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does St James' Park Care Home have?
St James' Park Care Home is registered for up to 31 residents.
Care at home
15 live-in carers within about an hour of Dorset
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 £1,040 to £1,340 a week. 11 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Beckee W.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from Dorset. Can care for a couple
Rachel D.
1 review
From £1,092 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 29 minutes from Dorset
Nina R.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 30 minutes from Dorset. Can care for a couple
Maria Florentina L.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 19 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Dorset
“Even when things get a bit chaotic (as they sometimes do!), you’ve handled it with patience and a sense of humour — which is gold.”
“Nina was patient, focussed on my aunt's physical well-being, and unfazed by what at the time was a new and uncertain situation”
See live-in carers near DorsetProfiles, 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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15 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Dorset
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
The Hyde Care Home
Bridport, DT6 · 1.7 km · 28 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,390 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Harbour House
Bridport, DT6 · 4.1 km · 35 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialWest Bay Housing Society
Fee not published
Area typical £1,390 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week