Barchester Healthcare
Crandon Springs Care Home
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
CQC good64 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityLow Recorded Crime
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.
- Low Recorded Crime — Ranks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).
AddressGlastonbury Rd, Wells BA5 1WE, UK
Beds64
Weekly feefrom £1,399 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2021
All-inclusiveNo
MapGoogle Maps
About
Nestled in the charming city of Wells, Crandon Springs is a distinguished Barchester care home that offers both residential and dementia care. The home is set amidst picturesque landscaped gardens, with first-floor bedrooms boasting patio doors that open out to these serene surroundings. Those residing on the upper floors are treated to breathtaking views of the Wells Tennis and Football Club.
The home is equipped with a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable and engaging lifestyle for its residents. These include a selection of cosy lounges, a TV lounge for entertainment, and a range of activity classes to keep residents active and engaged. For those who enjoy a bit of pampering, there's a beauty salon and a hairdressing salon on-site. The home also features a bar and café for socialising, and a concierge service for any additional needs.
Crandon Springs enjoys a prime location, making it easy for residents to explore the vibrant Wells city centre. The city offers a wide array of shops, restaurants, leisure centres, and churches. Beautiful parks and efficient public transport links around Somerset further enhance the appeal of this care home.
The home is equipped with a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable and engaging lifestyle for its residents. These include a selection of cosy lounges, a TV lounge for entertainment, and a range of activity classes to keep residents active and engaged. For those who enjoy a bit of pampering, there's a beauty salon and a hairdressing salon on-site. The home also features a bar and café for socialising, and a concierge service for any additional needs.
Crandon Springs enjoys a prime location, making it easy for residents to explore the vibrant Wells city centre. The city offers a wide array of shops, restaurants, leisure centres, and churches. Beautiful parks and efficient public transport links around Somerset further enhance the appeal of this care home.
Care provided
Dementia
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Private Dining Area
Quiet Area
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Food hygiene rating
5of 5
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2025
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.1 mi
Train station0.5 mi
GP surgery0 mi
Hospital20.4 mi
Local pub0.4 mi
Shops0.7 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
16 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
violent crime44%
Anti-social behaviour25%
Robbery6%
Burglary6%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Care fee trajectory
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Local health safety net
Crandon Springs Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southmead Hospital, 20.4 miles away. The local GP practice is WELLS HEALTH CENTRE, 0 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest hospital · A&E
Southmead Hospital · 20.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
WELLS HEALTH CENTRE · 0 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Crandon Springs?
You can find it in Wells and it's conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Crandon Springs?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Crandon Springs has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Crandon Springs offer?
This home provides various forms of senior care such as respite, dementia, and residential.
What is the bed capacity at Crandon Springs?
At present, the home can accommodate 64 individuals.
Who is the proprietor of Crandon Springs?
Barchester Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Crandon Springs offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Wellness Sessions, Horticulture & Floral Design, and Creative Arts & Crafts.
How much does care at Crandon Springs cost?
The cost of care at Crandon Springs can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care at this home is £1,399 per week.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01749 608458.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01749 608458.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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