Bupa

Shockerwick House Care Home

Operated by Bupa

CQC good33 bedsNursingResidential
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement CommunityAn above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
  • 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).
AddressShockerwick House, Bathford, Bath, BA1 7LL
Beds33
Weekly feefrom £1,340 · 2026
En-suite34%
Opened1700
All-inclusiveNo

About

Shockerwick House is a Bupa care home near Bath, set in a stunning 18th-century house surrounded by twelve acres of gardens, woodland and orchards. It offers residential and nursing care, along with respite and day care, and supports people living with Parkinson's and Huntington's within a cosy community.

Spacious bedrooms retain their period features and two rooms are ideal for couples, while residents dine in spectacular surroundings and enjoy the extensive grounds. Soothing pet therapy and visiting specialist nurses add to the personalised care on offer.

Care provided

Nursing
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Wellbeing Classes

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.3 mi
Train station5.4 mi
GP surgery1.4 mi
Hospital14.4 mi
Local pub2 mi
Shops2.2 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

550 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime25%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Shoplifting17%
Public order9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Shockerwick House Care Home
Shockerwick House Care Home

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

Shockerwick House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southmead Hospital, 14.4 miles away. The local GP practice is BOX SURGERY, 1.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Southmead Hospital · 14.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
BOX SURGERY · 1.4 mi

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

Frequently asked questions

Where is Shockerwick House located?
It is situated in Bath and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Shockerwick House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Shockerwick House is rated as **good**, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Shockerwick House?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: nursing, respite, residential.
How many beds does Shockerwick House have?
Currently, there are 33 beds at the home.
Who owns Shockerwick House?
This care home is owned and operated by Bupa.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Shockerwick House, including: Book and Poetry, Hair & Beauty Treatments, Gardening & Flower Arranging.
What is the cost of care at Shockerwick House?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Shockerwick House the cost of care starts from £1,340 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01225 697248 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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