The Wells Nursing Home
Henton, Wells, BA5 1PD
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 1 February 2023
Report published 11 May 2023
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Weston General Hospital
Nearest GP surgery
Wells City Practice
3 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Boots
3 mi
Nearest dentist
4.1 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)
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
Avon Care Homes Limited
2
locations
100%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.