Care home

Stratton House

Residential care home in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset

Methodist Homes

Stratton House

Residential care home in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset

Operated by MHA (Methodist Homes)

CQC GoodARCO Approved33 bedsResidentialRespite
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityCultural HubGreen 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.
  • 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).
Address16 Park Lane, Bath, BA1 2XH
Beds33

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About

Stratton House is a Grade II listed care home in Bath, set in an elegant building overlooking Victoria Park and close to the Royal Crescent. Run by Methodist Homes, it provides residential and respite care for up to 33 residents in an intimate, friendly community. Residents have fully furnished single bedrooms with en suite facilities, lounges and shared spaces, a drawing room and library, and gardens and patios that can be enjoyed through the year. Meals are cooked on site each day, and the home offers a varied activities programme and a dedicated chaplain. The building is fully wheelchair accessible, with lift access to all floors and an emergency call system in every room. The Care Quality Commission rated the home Good overall in 2024, with Caring rated Outstanding.

Care provided

Residential
Respite

Facilities

Accessible throughout
Activities programme
Communal Lounge
En-suite rooms
Garden
Gardens
Hair salon
Laundry service
Library
Lift
Multiple lounges
Wi-Fi

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: Royal United Hospitals, Bath900 m
Pub or bar350 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 750 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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

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

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Bath and North East Somerset council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Bath and North East Somerset pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,078
2025£1,118

What Bath and North East Somerset council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Stratton House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal United Hospitals, Bath, 0.6 miles away. The local GP practice is NEWBRIDGE SURGERY, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal United Hospitals, Bath · 0.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
NEWBRIDGE SURGERY · 0.7 mi

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

Community & connection in Bath

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Bath and North East Somerset Limited

(a) Information & Advice: drop-ins/appointments/outreach/home visiting (b) Day Centres & activities: art group/lunch clubs/trips/school link-up/reminiscence work/minibus transport(c) Home…

0.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1110455)
Charity

Spa (Peggy Dodd) Bath

The provision of Day respite care for carers of those suffering from Alzheimers, dementia, memory loss and for the sufferers themselves.

1.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1058294)
Charity

Keynsham and Saltford Dementia Action Alliance

Our strategic objective is to make the Keynsham and Saltford community more aware and supportive of people living with dementia and their families, friends and carers. Do do this we run Music for…

4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1181589)
Charity

Colerne Luncheon Club

Provision of lunch Club facility for elderly people

6.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1033073)
Charity

Keynsham & District Dial-a-ride

Provides a community transport service for local residents who are elderly, sick or disabled or who are in poverty and who do not have access to adequate & safe public transport services.Operates…

6.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1099197)
Charity

Maple Grove Community Day Centre

Community Day Centre for the Elderly

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1037036)

Part of MHA (Methodist Homes)

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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