Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

SENSE - 30 Norbins Road

30 Norbins Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9JF

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 24 January 2019

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Last inspected 14 June 2021

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 6 Jul 2021

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Good
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

2 rated inspections on record · First rated March 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Yeovil Hospital

14.6 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Glastonbury Health Centre

0.2 mi

2 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Glastonbury Pharmacy

0.1 mi

3 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.2 mi

2 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)

86

Most common: violent crime

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

Sense

87

locations

94%

rated Good or Outstanding

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

Details

Number of beds4
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
Last inspected14 June 2021
Registered with CQC since29 November 2010
Registered managerJoanne Louise Pearse

Services and specialisms

Learning disabilitiesSensory impairment

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

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