Gough House
Care home in Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Operated by Weston-super-Mare Free Church Housing Association
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
Gough House is a 15-bed residential care home in Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset, providing care on a not-for-profit basis. The home offers residential accommodation with ensuite facilities, wet rooms, and accessible bathing facilities, and supports residents in personalising their private rooms.
Gough House is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led (report published 2019).
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected April 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Ambulance station about 700 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
535 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 North Somerset council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Gough House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Weston General Hospital, 1.4 miles away. The local GP practice is PIER HEALTH GROUP LTD, 0.2 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Weston-Super-Mare
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Vision North Somerset
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Part of Weston-super-Mare Free Church Housing Association
Gough House is one of 2 homes run by Weston-super-Mare Free Church Housing Association 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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