Care Concern Group
La Fontana
Care home in Martock, Somerset
Operated by Care Concern Group
What do these badges mean?
- 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.
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
La Fontana is a care home in Martock, Somerset, run by Care Concern Group. It is registered for 76 beds and provides nursing care, including support for residents with dementia. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led (2026).
La Fontana offers 24-hour nursing support and caters to those requiring general nursing care or dementia-specific support. The home is designed to provide a comfortable setting where residents receive individualised care tailored to their needs and preferences.
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 SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
22 recorded crimes in the local area (July 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
La Fontana is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Yeovil District Hospital, 5.6 miles away. The local GP practice is WEST COKER SURGERY, 4.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Martock
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Community Transport South West Ltd
To meet un-served social needs in South Somerset, Mendip and Sedgemoor by providing high quality support to voluntary and community sector organisations and, where appropriate, through direct…
Yeovil Day Centre and Community Meals Service
To provide social day care to the elderly and infirm within Yeovil through the provision of hot meals and social activities.
Crewkerne and District University of the Third Age
Advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal…
The Henhayes Centre
Providing activities to keep the elderly fit, healthy & interacting with others, including our Tuesday Events, Knitting & Computers for stimulation, companionship & entertainment. PhysioFit, Yogo,…
Geranium Trust
Geranium Trust offers friendship & support to less fortunate & disadvantaged members of society including the elderly, people with Special Educational Needs & those living with loneliness &…
Part of Care Concern Group
La Fontana is one of 45 homes run by Care Concern Group 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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