Brunelcare Domiciliary Care Services Somerset

Home care agency in Bridgwater, Somerset

Operated by Brunelcare

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityWell Served
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.
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressCrypton House, Crypton Technology Park, Bristol Road, Bridgwater, TA6 4SY

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About

Brunelcare Domiciliary Care Services Somerset is a home care agency, part of the Brunelcare charity, that provides care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Bridgwater, Somerset, and the wider charity says it helps people across the South West to stay independent. The agency has a particular focus on dementia and also supports older adults, younger adults, and people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairments or learning disabilities.

The Care Quality Commission rated the agency Good overall in its 2022 report, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 21 April 2022 · Last inspected 1 April 2022

Inspectors found the service had made significant improvements to care plans since the last visit, with detailed guidance on supporting people's needs, including modified diets. People said the service helped them feel safe, and risks were assessed without being overly restrictive. Staff were described as enjoying their roles and feeling supported, and professionals praised the service, including its links with GP surgeries and reablement teams.

Strengths noted
  • Care plans were significantly improved, with specific details on how staff should meet people's needs
  • People and their relatives said the service helped them feel safe, with risks assessed and managed without being unduly restrictive
  • Staff enjoyed their roles, felt proud to work for the service and felt supported by colleagues
  • Strong working relationships with GP surgeries, reablement teams and commissioners contributed to positive outcomes and timely hospital discharge
Areas to improve
  • Some people had experienced delayed or missed visits due to staff sickness during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the service was trialling a new process to improve staff deployment and visit timings

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

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery950 m
Hospital10.7 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

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What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Brunelcare Domiciliary Care Services 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

Brunelcare Domiciliary Care Services Somerset is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Musgrove Park Hospital, 10.7 miles away. The local GP practice is EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Musgrove Park Hospital · 10.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.6 mi

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

Part of Brunelcare

Brunelcare Domiciliary Care Services Somerset is one of 12 services run by Brunelcare 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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