Home care agency
Bluebird Care - South Somerset
Home care agency in Yeovil, Somerset
Bluebird Care
Bluebird Care - South Somerset
Home care agency in Yeovil, Somerset
Operated by Bluebird Care
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
Bluebird Care - South Somerset is a home care agency based in Yeovil, providing care and support to people in their own homes. It supports older people aged 65 and over, as well as younger adults under 65. The agency is part of the Bluebird Care brand.
Bluebird Care - South Somerset was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2020, achieving Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 17 January 2020 · Last inspected 30 October 2019
Inspectors found that people were supported by a team that was kind, respectful and proud of its work, and that most people spoke very positively about their care. Staff worked in small local areas, were regularly supervised and kept in touch with people through a supervisor, which inspectors saw as helping the team meet individual needs. The report rates the service good overall, down from the outstanding rating it held at its previous inspection.
- Staff received training in safeguarding and risk management, and the service did not take on new care packages without the resources to meet them.
- Medicines were well managed, and people were reported to receive their medicines as prescribed.
- Care plans were reviewed regularly and adjusted when people's needs or health changed, with new digital tools letting staff receive updates immediately.
- The service added extra support in response to feedback, including toenail cutting and home hairdressing, and took steps to tackle loneliness in rural areas.
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.
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Bluebird Care - South Somerset will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.
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Local health safety net
Bluebird Care - South Somerset is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Yeovil District Hospital, 1.7 miles away. The local GP practice is PRESTON GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, YEOVIL, 1.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Bluebird Care
Bluebird Care - South Somerset is one of 156 services run by Bluebird Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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