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Immacolata HouseSomerset

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Rated:GoodNursing

Immacolata House

Portway, Langport, Somerset, TA10 0NQ

01458254200

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

17 March 2021

Provider

N. Notaro Homes Limited

Beds

49 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 27 care homes for older people within 10 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 24 are the same and 2 are lower.

24 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodAug 2016
GoodJan 2019

Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by N. Notaro Homes Limited, which runs 11 care homes in England: 10 rated Good and 1 Requires Improvement.

Average care home fees in the South West: £1,170 a week for residential care and £1,472 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Immacolata House

Immacolata House is a nursing home in Somerset, providing care primarily for people living with dementia. Full details from the Care Quality Commission's most recent inspection are set out below.

Immacolata House accommodates up to 49 people requiring nursing and personal care, with most residents living with dementia. During inspection, 48 people were living in the home.

Staff demonstrated strong commitment to safety practices. They had completed additional training and understood the importance of wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, with sufficient stocks of masks, gloves, aprons and hand sanitiser available throughout the service. Sanitisation and PPE stations were positioned around the home.

The service had appointed a dedicated infection control lead who supported staff to understand and implement proper procedures.

Source: CQC inspection report, 13 April 2021

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilities

Facilities & Amenities

En-suite RoomsSecure GardenActivities ProgrammeCommunal LoungeDining Room

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: 49 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · TA10 0NQ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for people whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health Act; Dementia; Physical disabilities.

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 23 January 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 17 March 2021.

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

Read Immacolata House'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 Immacolata House, 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 Immacolata House, 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 Immacolata House'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