Barchester Healthcare
Bloomfield Care Home
Nursing home in Midsomer Norton, Bath and North East Somerset
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
What do these badges mean?
- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
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About
Bloomfield Care Home is a 102-bed residential and nursing care home in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, providing care for older people including those with dementia. The home also offers respite care. It is operated by Barchester Healthcare and is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
The home supports residents requiring residential or nursing care, with dedicated provision for those living with dementia. Families can access short-term respite stays alongside permanent placements.
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Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected March 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Ambulance station about 100 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
129 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
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Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,262 Published by the home, captured 2026 | Published by the home, captured 2026 |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Bath and North East Somerset usually pays £1,118 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £144 a week.
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 Bath and North East Somerset council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | This home (per week) | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | £1,078 |
| 2025 | — | £1,118 |
| 2026 | £1,262 | — |
What Bath and North East Somerset council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Bloomfield Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal United Hospitals, Bath, 7.8 miles away. The local GP practice is ELM HAYES SURGERY, 0.1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Midsomer Norton
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Midsomer Norton & Radstock Dial A Ride
The Midsomer Norton, Radstock & District Dial-a-Ride is a non-profit organisation which provides a door-to-door Community Transport service to anyone who has difficulty accessing regular Public…
Norton Radstock U3a
The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and…
Bath and North East Somerset Carers Centre
Information,advice, practical and emotional support services to carers in Bath & North East Somerset. This includes one ot one support,home visits, advocacy and support with care planning…
Spa (Peggy Dodd) Bath
The provision of Day respite care for carers of those suffering from Alzheimers, dementia, memory loss and for the sufferers themselves.
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…
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For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01764 915821.
Part of Barchester Healthcare
Bloomfield Care Home is one of 242 homes run by Barchester Healthcare on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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