Ferndale
Shepton Mallet, BA4 · 4.4 km · 3 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialOrchard Vale Trust
Fee not published
Area typical £1,485 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
The Glen Care Home
Shapway Lane, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6JS
Nursing home · 52 beds · Pusajev
- Weekly fee
- from £1,400
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2024
- Beds
- 52
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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The Glen Care Home's reported fee
£1,400a week
About £72,800 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,800 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, £1,445 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Shepton Mallet
76 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about two hours of Somerset
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 The Glen Care Home
The Glen Care Home is a nursing home in Shepton Mallet, in the Somerset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 52 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Pusajev. The home has been registered since April 2022.
At its latest inspection, published December 2024, the CQC rated The Glen 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.
The Glen Care Home has told us it charges from £1,400 a week for respite care, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. That comes to about £72,800 a year. It is about 6% below the typical residential fee in Somerset of £1,485 a week.
There are 198 registered care homes in Somerset. The nearest to The Glen Care Home include Ferndale, Field House and St Cecilia 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
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Pusajev Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- April 2022
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (December 2024)
- Council area
- Somerset
- Town
- Shepton Mallet
The CQC inspection, explained
The rating history and published reports for The Glen Care Home, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Respite care | from £1,400 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “£1400 per week for respite” | Reported by the home “£1400 per week for respite” |
| Care home fees | from £1,300 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “Our fees start from £1300 per week” | Reported by the home “Our fees start from £1300 per week” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week near Somerset, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about The Glen Care Home
How much does The Glen Care Home cost?
The Glen Care Home charges from £1,400 a week for respite care (as of September 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for The Glen Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Glen Care Home Good in December 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Glen Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. The Glen 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 The Glen Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. The Glen Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Glen Care Home have?
The Glen Care Home is registered for up to 52 residents.
Care at home
76 live-in carers within about two hours of Somerset
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 £1,020 to £1,330 a week. 62 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
Adelaide S.
2 reviews
From £1,540 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 53 minutes from Somerset. Can care for a couple
Mark S.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 63 minutes from Somerset. Can care for a couple
Belinda B.
1 review
From £1,260 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 64 minutes from Somerset. Can care for a couple
Joanne Melody H.
1 review
From £1,190 a week, 28 years caring
Based about 65 minutes from Somerset. Can care for a couple
“She looked after my mum, who can be incredibly challenging, so well and so gently, and we always felt confident that my mum was getting the best care available.”
“She was not phased by anything, she was adaptable, kind & gave us complete confidence to go away & not worry about a thing!”
See live-in carers near SomersetProfiles, 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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76 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about two hours of Somerset
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Field House
Shepton Mallet, BA4 · 4.9 km · 39 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,485 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
St Cecilia Care Home
Shepton Mallet, BA4 · 5.6 km · 17 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,485 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week