The Leonard Elms Care Home
109 Brinsea Road, Congresbury, Bristol, BS49 5JH
Nursing home · 38 beds · The Optima Care Group

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,586
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2022
- Beds
- 38
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £82,472 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,172 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £242 a week less, £12,584 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,817 a week less than two places.
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 Leonard Elms Care Home
The Leonard Elms Care Home is a nursing home in Bristol, in the North Somerset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 38 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by The Optima Care Group, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2024.
At its latest inspection, published December 2022, the CQC rated The Leonard Elms 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 Leonard Elms Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in North Somerset with a fee on record typically charge about £1,123 a week for residential care and £1,586 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 96 registered care homes in North Somerset. The nearest to The Leonard Elms Care Home include Mendip Lodge, Cadbury Hall Care Home and Cadbury Hall Care Home, 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
- Provider
- The Optima Care Group LLP
- Registered with CQC
- March 2024
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (December 2022)
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Town
- Bristol
- 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.
The rating history and published reports for The Leonard Elms Care Home, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
The Leonard Elms Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in North Somerset typically charge about £1,123 a week for residential care and £1,586 for nursing 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 The Leonard Elms Care Home
How much does The Leonard Elms Care Home cost?
The Leonard Elms Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in North Somerset typically charge about £1,123 a week for residential care and £1,586 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for The Leonard Elms Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Leonard Elms Care Home Good in December 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Leonard Elms Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. The Leonard Elms 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 Leonard Elms Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. The Leonard Elms Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Leonard Elms Care Home have?
The Leonard Elms Care Home is registered for up to 38 residents.
23 live-in carers within about an hour of North 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 £1,050 to £1,320 a week. 19 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
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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