AbleCare

Frenchay House Care Home

Operated by AbleCare

CQC good30 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green SurroundingsExcellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well ServedExcellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressBeckspool Rd, Frenchay, Winterbourne, Bristol BS16 1NE, UK
Beds30
Weekly feefrom £1,100 · 2026
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveNo

About

Nestled in the charming South Gloucestershire village of Frenchay, near Bristol, Frenchay House is a beacon of exceptional residential care for the elderly. This inviting home, part of the AbleCare family, is situated directly across from the picturesque Frenchay Common. Despite its status as a Grade 2 listed building, Frenchay House is replete with contemporary amenities.

The home features tastefully decorated bedrooms, some of which are furnished with ensuite bathrooms for added convenience. A warm and inviting communal lounge serves as the heart of the home, while the meticulously maintained gardens offer a tranquil retreat.

At Frenchay House, the dedicated team is committed to fostering a vibrant community spirit. They achieve this through a variety of activities and events, such as participation in the local flower show, and by encouraging residents to contribute to daily tasks around the home. This approach ensures that every resident feels valued, engaged, and part of a caring community.

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Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Lift
Meditation Area
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed

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

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2026

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.1 mi
Train station3 mi
GP surgery1 mi
Hospital3.1 mi
Local pub0.5 mi
Shops1.2 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysAmple

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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Frenchay House Care Home
Frenchay House Care Home
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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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Local health safety net

Frenchay House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southmead Hospital, 3.1 miles away. The local GP practice is THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP, 1 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Southmead Hospital · 3.1 mi
Nearest GP
THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP · 1 mi

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Frenchay House?
This establishment is based in Bristol and is conveniently near to various facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Frenchay House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Frenchay House has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care can one avail at Frenchay House?
This home offers various forms of senior care such as respite, dementia, and residential.
What is the bed capacity of Frenchay House?
At present, the home can accommodate 30 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Frenchay House?
AbleCare is the company that owns and manages this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Frenchay House offers a range of activities focused on health and wellness, such as: Literature and Poetry Sessions, Wellness Workshops, and Dance & Music Classes.
How much does care at Frenchay House cost?
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Information last reviewed September 2026.

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