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Care Homes in City of Bristol

89 care homes in City of Bristol. 91% are rated Good or Outstanding. Part of the South West region.

Care Home Snapshot

Total Homes
91
Total Beds
2,795

CQC Ratings

4 Outstanding
83 Good
0 Requires Improvement
0 Inadequate

Care Types

30 Nursing
57 Residential
38 Dementia Specialist

Population Aged 65+ (Census 2021)

12.9% aged 65+
7% (65-74)
4.1% (75-84)
1.8% (85+)

Bristol, City of offers families a reassuring range of care home options, with 91 homes providing 2,795 beds across the area. The quality of care is consistently high, with 87 homes rated as Good or Outstanding by CQC, representing 96% of all providers in the region.

For those seeking specialist support, Bristol, City of has 38 dementia specialist homes alongside 30 nursing homes and 57 residential homes, ensuring that families can find appropriate care tailored to their loved one's specific needs. Whether you're beginning your search or have already identified potential options, Bristol, City of's diverse care home landscape provides genuine choice and quality provision for families in the area.

According to Census 2021 data, 7% of City of Bristol residents are aged 65 to 74, 4.1% are aged 75 to 84, and 1.8% are aged 85 and over. The total 65+ population (12.9%) is below the national average, down from 13.1% in 2011.

Care Cost Estimator

Average weekly cost in South West

£1,170
per week
52 weeks (1 year)
1 week156 weeks (3 years)
Estimated total
£60,840

Based on regional averages.
Source: Laing Buisson 2025 via PayingForCare.org

88 care homes

GoodResidential

120 Furber Road

St George, Bristol, BS5 8PT
Prices on application
011793521575 beds
Learning disabilitiesPhysical disabilities

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GoodNursing

Arbour Walk

7-21 Hungerford Road, Bristol, BS4 5HU
Prices on application
0117374579183 beds
DementiaLearning disabilitiesMental healthOlder people+2 more
GoodResidential

Belvedere Lodge

1 Belvedere Road, Westbury Park, Bristol, BS6 7JG
Prices on application
0117973116320 beds
DementiaOlder people
GoodResidential

Bernash Care Home

544-546 Wells Road, Whitchurch, Bristol, BS14 9BB
Prices on application
0127583367023 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilities
GoodResidential

Cardell House

421-423 Speedwell Road, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 1ER
Prices on application
0117967464715 beds
Learning disabilities
GoodResidential

Cintre House

54 St John's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2HG
Prices on application
011797385468 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthYounger adults
GoodResidential & Nursing

Claro Homes

11-16 Philip Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4EA
Prices on application
0117963640954 beds
Mental healthOlder peopleYounger adults
GoodResidential

Cricklade House

68 Strathearne Drive, Brentry, Bristol, BS10 6TJ
Prices on application
011796880004 beds
Learning disabilities
GoodNursing

Dearbourne Manor

575 - 579 Southmead Road, Westbury-on-trym, Bristol, BS10 5NL
Prices on application
0117946721662 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
GoodNursing

Druid Stoke Care Home

31 Druid Stoke Avenue, Stoke Bishop, Bristol, BS9 1DE
Prices on application
0117968185454 beds
Older peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
GoodResidential

Elysian Villas

21a King Street, St George, Bristol, BS15 1DL
Prices on application
0117961997713 beds
Learning disabilities

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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in City of Bristol

How many care homes are there in City of Bristol?
There are 89 care homes in City of Bristol. These include residential care homes, nursing homes, and specialist dementia care facilities. You can filter by care type and CQC rating to find the right home.
How much do care homes cost in City of Bristol?
Care home costs in City of Bristol vary depending on the type of care needed. Residential care typically costs £1,000-£1,400 per week, while nursing care costs £1,200-£1,800 per week. Prices vary by individual home and room type. Contact homes directly for current fees.
How do I find a good care home in City of Bristol?
Start by filtering care homes by CQC rating - look for homes rated Good or Outstanding. Consider the type of care needed (residential, nursing, or dementia care), location for family visits, and facilities offered. Visit your shortlisted homes in person before deciding.
What types of care homes are available in City of Bristol?
City of Bristol has residential care homes (personal care without nursing), nursing homes (24/7 nursing care), and many homes offering specialist dementia care. Some homes offer all types of care, allowing residents to stay as their needs change.

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