Beechwood House Care Home
Care home in Yeovil, Somerset
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.
- 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).
About
Beechwood House Care Home is a 28-bed care home in Yeovil, South Somerset. It is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with ratings of Good for Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led care. The home's rating for Safety is Requires Improvement.
The CQC report on which this rating is based was published in 2020. Families considering Beechwood House should request up-to-date information directly from the home about any changes since that inspection.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected November 2025
What's nearby
- Near a main road
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
357 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Care fee trajectory
Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.
What Somerset council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Beechwood House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Yeovil District Hospital, 1.2 miles away. The local GP practice is DIAMOND HEALTH GROUP, 0.8 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Yeovil
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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