Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

The Russets

1 Pegasus Place, Sandford Station, Sandford, BS25 5AD

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 15 January 2021

Read full inspection report

Last inspected 14 December 2020

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

Report published 15 Jan 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 improved from Requires improvement

5 rated inspections on record · First rated August 2015

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Weston General Hospital

5.8 mi

Nearest GP surgery

1.2 mi

2 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Boots

1.3 mi

2 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

4.3 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by North Somerset (2025–26)

£748

per week, residential

£888

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)

1

Most common: burglary

Elderly population

20.5% of people in North Somerset are aged 65 or over

62

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

The Council of St Monica Trust

10

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

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

Details

Number of beds105
Local authorityNorth Somerset
RegionSouth West
Last inspected14 December 2020
Registered with CQC since18 February 2011
Registered managerJoanne Mary Bray

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaPhysical disabilities

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

Read our methodology · This is not medical advice. Always visit a care home in person before making a decision.