Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Frenchay House

Beckspool Road, Frenchay Common, Bristol, BS16 1NE

Overall CQC rating

Not rated
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Last inspected 25 April 2023

Report published 4 Jul 2023

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Southmead Hospital

60.3% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

3.1 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Christchurch Family Medical & Dental Centre

1 mi

10 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Well Pharmacy

0.9 mi

11 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.2 mi

9 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by South Gloucestershire (2025–26)

£1,326

per week, residential

£1,329

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)

411

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

15.9% of people in South Gloucestershire are aged 65 or over

50.2

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

Ablecare Homes Limited

6

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

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

Details

Number of beds30
Local authoritySouth Gloucestershire
RegionSouth West
Last inspected25 April 2023
Registered with CQC since7 February 2011
Registered managerElisabeth Esther Hewitt

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrs

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

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