The Orders of St John Care Trust
Grace Care Centre Care Home
Residential care home in South Gloucestershire
Operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Grace Care Centre is a residential care home operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire. It provides residential care, dementia care, and respite care for up to 51 residents. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led.
The home supports older people requiring residential and specialist dementia care, as well as those seeking short-term respite placements. It is situated in the historic town of Thornbury and is run by a not-for-profit organisation with a long track record in providing care for older people across multiple locations.
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What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
11 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 £1,340 Published by the home, captured 2026 | Published by the home, captured 2026 |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
South Gloucestershire usually pays £1,326 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £14 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 South Gloucestershire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | This home (per week) | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | £1,253 |
| 2025 | — | £1,326 |
| 2026 | £1,340 | — |
What South Gloucestershire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Grace Care Centre Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southmead Hospital, 8.1 miles away. The local GP practice is ST MARY STREET SURGERY, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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