Barchester Healthcare

Begbrook House Care Home

Nursing home in Bristol, Bristol, City of

Operated by Barchester Healthcare

CQC Not yet inspected32 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressSterncourt Rd, Bristol BS16 1LB, UK
Beds32
Weekly feefrom £1,178 · 2026
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Begbrook House Care Home is a 32-bed nursing home operated by Barchester Healthcare, located in Frenchay, Bristol. The home provides nursing care, respite support and specialist dementia care for older adults.

The home is currently rated as Requiring improvement by the Care Quality Commission. The home is undergoing significant redevelopment and is temporarily closed whilst these works are completed.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children

What's nearby

GP surgery0.8 miles
A&E: Southmead Hospital2.6 miles
Bus stop3.0 miles
Train station2.5 miles
Shops0.8 miles
Pub or bar500 m
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

1,942 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime29%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Shoplifting9%
Public order9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Bristol council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Bristol pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£1,073
2025—£1,120
2026£1,178—

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Local health safety net

Begbrook House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southmead Hospital, 2.6 miles away. The local GP practice is THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY, 0.8 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Southmead Hospital · 2.6 mi
Nearest GP
THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY · 0.8 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Bristol

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Bristol Black Carers

Bristol Black Carers provides person centred, holistic services for young and adult carers which includes their cared-for, family and friends encompassing their cultural background. We focus on…

0.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1084980)
Charity

Age UK Bristol

Age UK Bristol provides the following services for older people: Information and Advice, Day Services, Going Home from Hospital service, Friends Ageing Better for a range of services to enable…

3.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1042548)
Charity

The Carers Centre (Bristol and South Gloucestershire)

To support adult and young carers residing in Bristol and South Gloucestershire who are, or werecarrying out a caring role for persons who are disabled, elderly or ill, by the provision of…

3.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1063226)
Charity

Keynsham & District Dial-a-ride

Provides a community transport service for local residents who are elderly, sick or disabled or who are in poverty and who do not have access to adequate & safe public transport services.Operates…

4.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1099197)
Charity

Keynsham and Saltford Dementia Action Alliance

Our strategic objective is to make the Keynsham and Saltford community more aware and supportive of people living with dementia and their families, friends and carers. Do do this we run Music for…

6.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1181589)
Charity

Four Towns and Vale Link Community Transport

Provision of community transport services for those who cannot access normal buses or are unable to access educational establishments due to rural isolation. Accessible vehicles providing…

6.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1084874)
Support group

Alzheimer's Society - South Gloucestershire

Our dementia support service is here to give you personalised help and advice face to face. Depending on your needs, we can offer you information and signposting or ongoing support regardless of…

Source: Open Referral UK — Bristol City Council (78eefd3e-edc5-4a55-9d25-3cf426ad4eb0)
Support group

Autumna Ltd (Care Directory)

Autumna is the UK's largest and most detailed later-life living and elderly care directory with over 26,000 care providers to compare. Our care finding tool and team of expert advisors can help…

Source: Open Referral UK — Bristol City Council (bd241848-71f6-02bc-e192-a60f35eb2f9c)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Begbrook House?
This establishment is found in Bristol and is conveniently near to various facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Begbrook House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Currently, Begbrook House has a rating of not yet inspected, which reflects the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Begbrook House offer?
This home provides various forms of senior care such as nursing, respite, and dementia care.
What is the total bed capacity of Begbrook House?
At present, Begbrook House can accommodate 32 individuals.
Who is the proprietor of Begbrook House?
Barchester Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Begbrook House offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Music & Dance, Beauty & Hair Treatments, and Celebrations for Birthdays & Holidays.
How much does care at Begbrook House cost?
The cost of care at Begbrook House can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,178 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01174 630174.

Part of Barchester Healthcare

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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