The Heathers Nursing Home
Care home in Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Operated by Acacia Care (Nottingham)
What do these badges mean?
- Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
- 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
The Heathers Nursing Home is a nursing home in Bristol registered for 30 beds. It provides personal care, nursing care and specialist dementia care, including long-stay, respite, Discharge to Assess and emergency placements. The home accepts residents aged over 65 and has staff trained in memory care and end-of-life care.
The Heathers was rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission in 2018. It was rated Outstanding for caring and responsiveness, and Good for safety, effectiveness and leadership.
What's nearby
- 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
1,942 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 South Gloucestershire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
The Heathers Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southmead Hospital, 8.8 miles away. The local GP practice is WEST WALK SURGERY, 0.6 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Bristol
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Age UK Bristol
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The Carers Centre (Bristol and South Gloucestershire)
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Keynsham & District Dial-a-ride
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Keynsham and Saltford Dementia Action Alliance
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Four Towns and Vale Link Community Transport
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Alzheimer's Society - South Gloucestershire
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Autumna Ltd (Care Directory)
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Part of Acacia Care (Nottingham)
The Heathers Nursing Home is one of 10 homes run by Acacia Care (Nottingham) 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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