Qualitas Healthcare

Kathleen Chambers House

Care home in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset

Operated by Qualitas Healthcare

CQC Good40 beds
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
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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.
Address97 Berrow Road, Burnham-on-sea, TA8 2PG
Beds40

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About

Kathleen Chambers House is a 40-bed care home in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, operated by Qualitas Healthcare. The home provides residential care including support with daily living activities and specialist dementia care, working with residents, families and local healthcare services to tailor provision to individual needs.

The Care Quality Commission rated Kathleen Chambers House Good overall in 2022, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 27 September 2022 · Last inspected 24 August 2022

Inspectors found that the home, which had 26 people living there at the time of the visit, offers a settled and calm day-to-day setting. A stable team of staff were described as warm and respectful, and mealtimes were described as relaxed and social. Visitors and families are made welcome.

Strengths noted
  • The purpose-built layout is accessible and has plenty of shared spaces, and people's own rooms help them stay independent.
  • Staff are described as kind and respectful, and a consistent team provides continuity of care.
  • Risks are assessed in a way that aims to keep people safe while still encouraging them to do things for themselves.
  • The home is clean and well kept, has a large garden that people use often, and has governance systems, staff training and supervision that inspectors found in place.
Areas to improve
  • Some care protocols for people's known health conditions were not yet in place.

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.

What's nearby

GP surgery1.0 miles
A&E: Weston General Hospital5.0 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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

107 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime34%
Anti-social behaviour26%
Criminal damage & arson8%
Public order7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Somerset pays care homes.
YearCouncil 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

Kathleen Chambers House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Weston General Hospital, 5 miles away. The local GP practice is SYMPHONY NORTH HEALTHCARE, 1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Weston General Hospital · 5 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
SYMPHONY NORTH HEALTHCARE · 1 mi

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.

Charity

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…

7.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1165364)
Charity

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…

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1211680)

Part of Qualitas Healthcare

Kathleen Chambers House is one of 5 homes run by Qualitas Healthcare 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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