The Firs Care Centre

The Firs Care Centre is a nursing home in Taunton, in the Somerset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 40 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. The home has been registered since October 2023.

At its latest inspection, published September 2025, the CQC rated The Firs Care Centre 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.

The Firs Care Centre 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 The Firs Care Centre include Ashleigh House, Westleigh House and Longrun House, 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.