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Bernash Care Home
Residential care home in Bristol, Bristol, City of
Bernash Care Home
Residential care home in Bristol, Bristol, City of
Operated by Young at Heart Care Homes
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About
Bernash Care Home is a residential care home in Bristol, South West England, with 23 registered beds. It provides residential, dementia and respite care, and its registered client group includes dementia. The home occupies a traditional detached property and provides accommodation, meals and round-the-clock personal care, including help with washing, dressing and other daily living activities. Day care and convalescent care are also offered, and residents are supported to personalise their rooms with their own furniture and pictures. The Care Quality Commission rated the home Good overall in its 2023 report, with Good grades for safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 24 March 2023 · Last inspected 16 March 2023
Bernash is a care home for up to 23 people, and 20 were living there at the time of this March 2023 inspection. Inspectors found that individual risks were identified and regularly reviewed, that medicines were handled safely, and that infection control was effective. Staffing levels were judged good, with a stable team that worked well together, and people were supported to make their own choices as far as possible.
- Risk assessments are in place and reviewed regularly to help keep people safe
- Medicines are managed safely and given as prescribed
- Staffing levels were judged good, with effective recruitment and a stable, cooperative team
- The registered manager provides visible, effective leadership and learns from incidents
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
- Near a main road
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 ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
1,942 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees 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
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,073 |
| 2025 | £1,120 |
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Local health safety net
Bernash Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Bristol Royal Infirmary, 2.9 miles away. The local GP practice is THE ARMADA FAMILY PRACTICE, 0.8 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Part of Young at Heart Care Homes
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