Glastonbury Care Home

Pike Close, Off Sedgemore Way, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9PZ

01458836800

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

19 December 2018

Provider

Brunelcare

Beds

64 beds

About Glastonbury Care Home

Glastonbury Care Home is a nursing home in Somerset, providing care for older people, including those living with dementia. Details of the most recent CQC findings are set out below.

Glastonbury Care Home provides accommodation and nursing care for up to 64 older people, including those living with dementia. The home is split across two floors into four separate houses. At the time of inspection, 52 people were living at the home.

The service continues to deliver good quality care. Inspectors found no evidence of serious risks or concerns, with the home maintaining its previous good rating. The organisation's approach to supporting residents' needs remains consistent with the standards expected.

Source: CQC inspection report, 17 January 2019

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

Practical details from the provider

Shared spaces include lounges and enclosed gardens where vegetables, flowers and fruit trees are grown.
The provider lists en-suite accommodation across four units, on-site laundry and Wi-Fi access.

Published on the provider's website, checked 20 September 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 64 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · BA6 9PZ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 17 January 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 19 December 2018.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Outstanding
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Glastonbury Care Home's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Glastonbury Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Glastonbury Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Glastonbury Care Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees