Burnham Lodge Nursing Home
Care home in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset
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- 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
Burnham Lodge Nursing Home is a 23-bed nursing home in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset. It provides nursing care for older people. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2019).
The home is situated in a secluded location near Burnham-on-Sea and is not far from the coast.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 30 May 2019 · Last inspected 11 April 2019
Inspectors found that people at this nursing home, which cares for up to 20 people, received good care. Residents said they were happy with staff, and inspectors saw kind, respectful treatment and a calm, positive atmosphere. Staff reported good training and support, and care plans were reviewed regularly and kept up to date with people's needs.
- Residents described being happy with staff and the care given, and inspectors observed people being treated with kindness, dignity and respect
- Staff said they felt supported and well trained, and that communication within the home was good
- Health needs, including diet, were monitored and referrals were made to other health professionals when needed
- A registered manager, supported by registered nurses and senior staff, was in place and the service was well led
- Staffing levels were described as generally working well rather than consistently, so the report indicates some variation in this area
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2025
What's nearby
Straight-line distances. A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
107 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 | — |
- 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 Somerset council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £912 |
| 2025 | £805 |
What Somerset council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Burnham Lodge Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Weston General Hospital, 4.9 miles away. The local GP practice is SYMPHONY NORTH HEALTHCARE, 1.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Burnham-on-Sea
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Vision North Somerset
Advice to help reduce poverty for individuals; Support Service at local hospital; Befrienders to reduce social isolation; Clubs to provide peer support; Home visitors to help with correspondence…
The Brains
The Brains support people living with dementia, their carers and older people through cognitive stimulation, brain-health workshops, carer support, social activities and community events. Services…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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