Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Laural House

3 Buckland Road, Taunton, TA2 8EW

Overall CQC rating

Not rated
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Last inspected 25 April 2023

Report published 14 Jun 2023

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Musgrove Park Hospital

44.5% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

2 mi

Nearest GP surgery

0.2 mi

8 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Well Pharmacy

0.2 mi

9 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.7 mi

13 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Somerset (2025–26)

£805

per week, residential

£832

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

0

Elderly population

22.6% of people in Somerset are aged 65 or over

47.4

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

Peace of Mind Healthcare Ltd

4

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds2
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
Last inspected25 April 2023
Registered with CQC since17 January 2014
Registered managerAndre Tony Sharp

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesMental health conditionsSensory impairment

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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Laural House, Taunton — CQC Rating: Not Rated | Care Home Ratings