Dementia care evidence

Dementia care homes in Bristol

Compare dementia care homes in Bristol using public inspection ratings, fee signals, review evidence and financial indicators before you build a shortlist.

91

Dementia care homes

25

inspection rated

25

Price or financial signal

Local care-type evidence

Dementia care homes decision signals in Bristol

Use these local dementia care homes signals before comparing individual homes in Bristol. We only show sections where the underlying public data is strong enough to help a family compare homes.

Coverage and limitations

What this dementia comparison covers

These figures describe the registered inventory in Bristol. The detailed comparisons below use a smaller set of listed homes with available evidence. Coverage varies; a published rating or fee is not confirmation of current suitability or availability.

91 dementia care homes

25 inspection-rated homes

25 price or provider-record signals

25 homes available for comparison

RCH Score methodology

How we rank care homes in Bristol

Score 0–10 · evidence dates vary

Published inspection ratings, family feedback, rating history and provider-record context help you compare homes. Evidence dates and coverage vary; this score does not confirm today’s care, fees or vacancies.

inspection

inspection inspection rating

40%

The official inspection rating — Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate. The primary quality signal, but can be up to 4 years old.

Online reviews

30%

Average star rating from available family feedback, weighted by volume. Reflects the day-to-day experience of residents and families. Only counted when 10+ reviews exist.

inspection trend

15%

Whether the home's rating has been improving, stable, or declining across its last three inspections. An improving trajectory can offset an older rating.

Provider records

15%

Dated public provider records, where available. We show useful questions and information gaps, not a credit rating or prediction.

Rankings are calculated from public data only. We do not accept referral fees or paid placements from care homes.

The RCH Score is a decision-support tool, not a definitive ranking. Always visit a home in person and ask for the latest inspection inspection report before making a decision.

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Full care home dataset for Bristol (13)

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Area: BS16

The Manor House - Frenchay, Bristol

Operator: Care Futures

Specialist dementia care

Outstanding
Dementia
Residential23 bedsFrom £1,675/week5.0 / 5 family feedback

Provider public records: 1 point worth clarifying

A public-record point is worth asking about.

Useful before a visit. Who is currently accountable for provider-level decisions, and has local management changed?

BS16 1NT
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Beaufort Grange, Bristol

Operator: Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited

Specialist dementia nursing home

Good
Family review insights
Dementia
Nursing74 beds£1,350/week4.8 / 5 family feedback

Provider public records: 1 point worth clarifying

A public-record point is worth asking about.

Useful before a visit. Who is currently accountable for provider-level decisions, and has local management changed?

BS16 1AH
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Beck House, Bristol

Operator: Care Futures

Specialist dementia care

Good
Family review insights
Dementia
Residential23 beds£1,675/week5.0 / 5 family feedback

Provider public records: 1 point worth clarifying

A public-record point is worth asking about.

Useful before a visit. Who is currently accountable for provider-level decisions, and has local management changed?

BS16 1NT
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Gordena Care Home, Bristol

Operator: Ridgeway House (Bristol) Limited

Specialist dementia care

Good
Family review insights
Dementia
Mental Health
Residential8 bedsFrom £1,675/week3.0 / 5 family feedback

Provider public records: Records reviewed

No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.

BS16 5DN
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Gracefields Nursing Home, Bristol

Operator: Cedar Care Homes Limited

Specialist dementia nursing home

Good
Family review insights
Dementia
Mental Health
Nursing50 beds£1,650/week5.0 / 5 family feedback

Provider public records: Records reviewed

No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.

BS16 5SE
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Gwendoline House, Bristol

Operator: Dorchester Care Homes Ltd

Specialist dementia care

Good
Family review insights
Dementia
Residential16 beds£795–£1,000/week4.4 / 5 family feedback

Provider public records: Records reviewed

No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.

BS16 5JN
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Park Farm House, Bristol

Operator: Mr J & Mrs M J Hanney

Specialist dementia care

Good
Family review insights
Dementia
Residential10 bedsFrom £1,457/week4.3 / 5 family feedback

Provider public records: Limited provider information

Some provider information is unavailable; this is not a negative finding.

BS16 9NS
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Quarry House Care Home, Bristol

Operator: Bristol Care Homes Limited

Specialist dementia nursing home

Good
Family review insights
Dementia
Nursing65 bedsFrom £1,350/week3.5 / 5 family feedback

Provider public records: Records reviewed

No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.

BS16 2ED
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The Elms, Bristol

Operator: The Worthies Residential Care Home Limited

Specialist dementia care

Good
Dementia
Mental Health
Residential22 bedsFrom £1,430/week3.5 / 5 family feedback

Provider public records: Records reviewed

No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.

BS16 1AA
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The Worthies, Bristol

Operator: The Worthies Residential Care Home Limited

Specialist dementia care

Good
Family review insights
Dementia
Residential26 bedsFrom £1,430/week4.3 / 5 family feedback

Provider public records: Records reviewed

No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.

BS16 1DT
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Whitelodge Care Home, Bristol

Operator: R&F Care Ltd

Specialist dementia care

Good
Family review insights
Dementia
Residential21 bedsFrom £1,675/week3.9 / 5 family feedback

Provider public records: 1 point worth clarifying

A public-record point is worth asking about.

Useful before a visit. Can you explain the provider-level security arrangement for this home?

BS16 5BD
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Hillcrest Care Home, Bristol

Operator: Ridgeway House (Bristol) Limited

Specialist dementia care

Good
Dementia
Mental Health
Residential4 bedsFrom £1,675/week

Provider public records: Records reviewed

No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.

BS16 4LY
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Edgecumbe Lodge Care Home, Bristol

Operator: Serenity Homes Limited

Specialist dementia care

Requires improvement
Dementia
Residential21 bedsFrom £1,675/week

Provider public records: 1 point worth clarifying

A public-record point is worth asking about.

Useful before a visit. Can you explain this public-record point for this home?

BS16 5DS
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Dementia care questions in Bristol

How do I compare dementia care homes in Bristol?

Start with homes that publish specialist dementia care signals, then compare inspection ratings, inspection freshness, fees, review evidence and financial indicators before arranging visits.

Are dementia care homes different from residential care homes in Bristol?

Some residential and nursing homes also support people living with dementia. The important check is whether the home publishes dementia-specific capability and whether its inspection, staffing, environment and fee evidence match the person's needs.

Does RightCareHome rank dementia care homes in Bristol by sponsorship?

No. RightCareHome is funded by families, not care homes. The page uses public evidence such as inspection ratings, costs, review signals and provider records rather than paid placement.

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