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Hengrove Lodge Care Home

Residential care home in Bristol, Bristol, City of

Operated by AbleCare

CQC Good15 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address29 Petherton Rd, Bristol BS14 9BX, UK
Beds15
Weekly feefrom £1,000 · 2026
En-suite50%
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Nestled in the tranquil suburb of Hengrove, Bristol, Hengrove Lodge is a renowned AbleCare home that provides outstanding residential and dementia care for the elderly. This inviting care home is known for its warm and friendly atmosphere, making it a comforting haven for its residents.

Hengrove Lodge is equipped with a variety of modern amenities designed to make residents feel right at home. These include tastefully decorated bedrooms, a choice of snug communal lounges, a bright and spacious orangery and dining room, and breathtaking gardens complete with a private patio area.

The dedicated team at Hengrove Lodge ensures that there's always something engaging happening. Whether it's a lively singalong session at the home's piano or activities designed to assist with memory loss, residents are guaranteed a vibrant and fulfilling experience. At Hengrove Lodge, every day is an opportunity for joy and engagement.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Library & Reading Room
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area
Quiet Area

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Meditation & Yoga
Visits from Children

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: Bristol Royal Infirmary2.9 miles
Bus stop300 m
Train station3.0 miles
Shops500 m
Pub or bar1.4 miles
  • 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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

1,942 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime29%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Shoplifting9%
Public order9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,000
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)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 Bristol council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Bristol pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£1,073
2025—£1,120
2026£1,000—

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Local health safety net

Hengrove Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Bristol Royal Infirmary, 2.9 miles away. The local GP practice is THE ARMADA FAMILY PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Bristol Royal Infirmary · 2.9 mi
Nearest GP
THE ARMADA FAMILY PRACTICE · 0.7 mi

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

Community & connection in Bristol

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Bristol Black Carers

Bristol Black Carers provides person centred, holistic services for young and adult carers which includes their cared-for, family and friends encompassing their cultural background. We focus on…

0.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1084980)
Charity

Age UK Bristol

Age UK Bristol provides the following services for older people: Information and Advice, Day Services, Going Home from Hospital service, Friends Ageing Better for a range of services to enable…

3.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1042548)
Charity

The Carers Centre (Bristol and South Gloucestershire)

To support adult and young carers residing in Bristol and South Gloucestershire who are, or werecarrying out a caring role for persons who are disabled, elderly or ill, by the provision of…

3.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1063226)
Charity

Keynsham & District Dial-a-ride

Provides a community transport service for local residents who are elderly, sick or disabled or who are in poverty and who do not have access to adequate & safe public transport services.Operates…

4.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1099197)
Charity

Keynsham and Saltford Dementia Action Alliance

Our strategic objective is to make the Keynsham and Saltford community more aware and supportive of people living with dementia and their families, friends and carers. Do do this we run Music for…

6.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1181589)
Charity

Four Towns and Vale Link Community Transport

Provision of community transport services for those who cannot access normal buses or are unable to access educational establishments due to rural isolation. Accessible vehicles providing…

6.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1084874)
Support group

Alzheimer's Society - South Gloucestershire

Our dementia support service is here to give you personalised help and advice face to face. Depending on your needs, we can offer you information and signposting or ongoing support regardless of…

Source: Open Referral UK — Bristol City Council (78eefd3e-edc5-4a55-9d25-3cf426ad4eb0)
Support group

Autumna Ltd (Care Directory)

Autumna is the UK's largest and most detailed later-life living and elderly care directory with over 26,000 care providers to compare. Our care finding tool and team of expert advisors can help…

Source: Open Referral UK — Bristol City Council (bd241848-71f6-02bc-e192-a60f35eb2f9c)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Hengrove Lodge?
This establishment can be found in Bristol and is conveniently near to various facilities.
How does Hengrove Lodge fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. Hengrove Lodge has received a good rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the home.
What kinds of senior care does Hengrove Lodge offer?
This home provides various forms of senior care such as respite, dementia, and residential.
What is the bed capacity of Hengrove Lodge?
At present, the home can accommodate 15 individuals.
Who is the proprietor of Hengrove Lodge?
AbleCare is the entity that owns and manages this care home.
What sort of events and activities does this care home offer?
Hengrove Lodge provides a range of health and wellness activities such as: Children's Visits, Literature and Poetry Sessions, and Wellbeing Classes.
How much does care at Hengrove Lodge cost?
The cost of care at Hengrove Lodge can differ based on the specific care needs of the elderly. The starting price for care at Hengrove Lodge is £1,000 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your specific requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01144 782388.

Part of AbleCare

Hengrove Lodge Care Home is one of 6 homes run by AbleCare on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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