Grace Care Centre Care Home
CQC Good
Nestled on the fringes of the historic Thornbury town in South West England, Grace Care Centre is a haven of compassionate care, offering expert residential,…
DementiaResidentialRespite
Care homes offering respite care in Tockington
There is 1 care home offering respite care in and around Tockington on AskBart. Published fees average about £1,340 a week, while South Gloucestershire usually pays £1,326. The largest is Grace Care Centre Care Home, with 51 beds.
Average residential fee in Tockington: £1,340/week — below the UK average of £1,702
Key facts: Tockington
| Care homes offering respite care listed | 1 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,340 |
| South Gloucestershire usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,326 |
| Largest | Grace Care Centre Care Home (51 beds) |
Data: CQC register. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Living in Tockington
Low Recorded Crime
What do these badges mean?
- Low Recorded Crime — Ranks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).
SafetyA
Excellent — safer than 86% of similar areas
Based on South Gloucestershire data (town-level not yet available)
Green SpacesC
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Based on South Gloucestershire data (town-level not yet available)
Daily ConveniencesC
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Based on South Gloucestershire data (town-level not yet available)
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety grade ranks recorded police crime — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by total recorded crime. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
How care costs compare
The estimated average residential care fee in Tockington is about £1,340/week, below the UK average of £1,702.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
Council funding & top-up in Tockington
The average residential care home in Tockington costs about £1,340/week, while South Gloucestershire’s published usual rate is around £1,326/week (2025). If you qualify for council funding, expect a likely third-party top-up of about £14/week (≈ £728/year) to bridge the gap.
Average fee in Tockington
£1,340/wk
South Gloucestershire usual rate
£1,326/wk
Likely top-up gap
£14/wk
Estimate only. Councils fund care only when the person’s assets are below the means-test threshold, and actual fees, funding and top-ups vary by home, room and assessed needs. Compares the area average against South Gloucestershire’s published usual cost of residential care (2025).
Care homes in Tockington on the map
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Care homes (1)
updated September 2026
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What care costs in Tockington
Residential (avg)
£1,340/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,340/week
Wondering if that’s cheaper than staying put? Compare a care home with care at home, or see who pays.
House prices in South Gloucestershire
The average house price in South Gloucestershire is £340,300, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £340,300
- Detached
- £560,532
- Semi-detached
- £374,905
- Terraced
- £296,347
- Flats & maisonettes
- £178,243
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Types of care in Tockington
Residential care homes
1 in TockingtonDementia care homes
1 in TockingtonRespite care
1 in TockingtonCommon questions
How many care homes offering respite care are there in Tockington?
AskBart lists 1 care home offering respite care in and around Tockington, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are care homes offering respite care in Tockington rated?
Of the 1 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 1 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How do I choose between care homes offering respite care in Tockington?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Respite care explained" covers what to look for.
Weighing up your options in Tockington?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Tockington:
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
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