Somerset Care

Grovelands

Care home in Yeovil, Somerset

Operated by Somerset Care

CQC Outstanding61 beds
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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).
Address45 Grove Avenue, Yeovil, BA20 2BE
Beds61

About

Grovelands is a 61-bed care home in Yeovil, South Somerset, operated by Somerset Care. The home is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, with an overall rating published in 2025. Grovelands was rated Good for safety, effectiveness and responsiveness, and Outstanding for caring and leadership.

The home provides residential and nursing care to older adults and those with complex care needs.

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: Yeovil District Hospital700 m
  • 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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

357 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime39%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Shoplifting11%
Public order10%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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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

Grovelands is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Yeovil District Hospital, 0.4 miles away. The local GP practice is PRESTON GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, YEOVIL, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Yeovil District Hospital · 0.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
PRESTON GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, YEOVIL · 0.2 mi

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.

Charity

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.

0.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (258663)
Charity

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 &…

1.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1176738)
Charity

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…

1.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1118417)

Part of Somerset Care

Grovelands is one of 23 homes run by Somerset Care 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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