Residential care homes in Bristol
Compare residential care homes in Bristol using public inspection ratings, fee signals, review evidence and financial indicators for daily living support and personal care.
114
Residential care homes
25
inspection rated
25
Price or financial signal
Residential care homes decision signals in Bristol
Use these local residential 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.
Residential homes
114
114 matching homes in Bristol; the decision signals below use the currently visible listed homes.
Inspection quality mix
100% Good+
25 of 25 rated homes in the 25-home listed sample are Good or Outstanding. This is not the quality share of all 114 matching homes; rating dates vary.
View evidenceWeekly fee range
£1,000-£1,700
28 published minimum/maximum fee observations from 25 of 25 listed homes; these are observations, not a count of homes. Dates and room types vary; confirm a current written quote.
View evidenceProvider records
100% covered
25 visible listed homes have provider-record data; 3 have public-record questions to check.
View evidencePostcode clusters
4
Local postcode clusters have enough matching homes to support area-level comparison.
Starting shortlist
3 homes
A compact starting set is available for home-level comparison below.
Where Bristol looks stronger
Inspection quality mix
100% Good+
25 of 25 rated homes in the 25-home listed sample are Good or Outstanding. This is not the quality share of all 114 matching homes; rating dates vary.
View evidenceWeekly fee range
£1,000-£1,700
28 published minimum/maximum fee observations from 25 of 25 listed homes; these are observations, not a count of homes. Dates and room types vary; confirm a current written quote.
View evidenceWhat to verify before shortlisting
Postcode starting points
Strongest residential evidence matches in Bristol
These are not paid placements or ranked recommendations. They highlight residential homes with stronger public evidence for shortlisting.
inspection profile
Strongest inspection profile
The Manor Cottage
Outstanding
Published inspection rating is the lead signal here; still check the latest inspection detail before deciding.
Provider records
Provider records reviewed
Firgrove House
Records reviewed
This home combines reviewed provider-record data with usable quality evidence.
Family feedback
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Avon Valley Care Home
Family review insights
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Value range
Compare weekly fees
The Grove Residential Home
from £1,200/week
Compare this home’s weekly fees alongside its inspection evidence and the care your relative needs.
Compare residential care in Bristol
Explore homes offering help with everyday living in Bristol. Compare published inspection ratings, fee information and provider records, then confirm current availability and care needs with each home.
114 residential care homes
25 homes shown with published inspection ratings
25 homes shown with fee or provider-record information
25 homes shown 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 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 (25)
Use the full dataset when you want to browse every analysed home in Bristol. If you want the strongest starting point first, review the ranked homes and market analysis above.
Cleeve Lodge Care Home, Bristol
Operator: Cleeve Lodge Care Limited
Provider public records: 1 point worth clarifying
A public-record point is worth asking about.
Useful before a visit. What working-capital and continuity arrangements support the home if short-term costs rise?
The Manor Cottage, Bristol
Operator: Manor Cottage Care Limited
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
50 Vassall Road, Bristol
Operator: Milestones Trust
Small, intimate home
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
The Manor House - Frenchay, Bristol
Operator: Care Futures
Specialist dementia care
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?
Beck House, Bristol
Operator: Care Futures
Specialist dementia care
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?
Court View, Bristol
Operator: Milestones Trust
Small, intimate home
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
Emerson House, Bristol
Operator: Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited
Small, intimate home
Provider public records: 1 point worth clarifying
A public-record point is worth asking about.
Useful before a visit. What working-capital and continuity arrangements support the home if short-term costs rise?
Gordena Care Home, Bristol
Operator: Ridgeway House (Bristol) Limited
Specialist dementia care
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
Gwendoline House, Bristol
Operator: Dorchester Care Homes Ltd
Specialist dementia care
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
Overndale House, Bristol
Operator: Ocean Community Services Limited
Small, intimate home
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
Park Farm House, Bristol
Operator: Mr J & Mrs M J Hanney
Specialist dementia care
Provider public records: Limited provider information
Some provider information is unavailable; this is not a negative finding.
The Elms, Bristol
Operator: The Worthies Residential Care Home Limited
Specialist dementia care
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
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Operator: The Worthies Residential Care Home Limited
Specialist dementia care
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
Whitelodge Care Home, Bristol
Operator: R&F Care Ltd
Specialist dementia care
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?
16 Cleeve Hill, Bristol
Operator: Milestones Trust
Small, intimate home
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
25-27 Teewell Avenue, Bristol
Operator: Milestones Trust
Small, intimate home
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
Acorn, Bristol
Operator: Acorn Care Providers Limited
Small, intimate home
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
Charnhill Crescent, Bristol
Operator: Milestones Trust
Small, intimate home
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
Hillcrest Care Home, Bristol
Operator: Ridgeway House (Bristol) Limited
Specialist dementia care
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
Manor Community Care Home, Bristol
Operator: Improving Prospects Ltd
Small, intimate home
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
Penleigh House, Bristol
Operator: Penleigh Care Homes Limited
Small, intimate home
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
Rosemary Residential Care Home, Bristol
Operator: Mrs R I Odeh
Small, intimate home
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
St Mary's Residential Care Home, Bristol
Operator: Improving Prospects Ltd
Small, intimate home
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
Frenchay House, Bristol
Operator: Ablecare Homes Limited
Provider public records: Records reviewed
No material provider-record points found in the records reviewed.
Edgecumbe Lodge Care Home, Bristol
Operator: Serenity Homes Limited
Specialist dementia care
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?
Residential care questions in Bristol
How do I compare residential care homes in Bristol?
Start with homes that provide care home places without a registered nursing flag, then compare inspection ratings, inspection freshness, fees, review evidence and financial indicators before arranging visits.
How are residential care homes different from nursing homes in Bristol?
Residential care homes usually focus on accommodation, daily living support and personal care. Nursing homes add registered nursing care, so families should verify whether the person's health needs require nursing before shortlisting.
Does RightCareHome rank residential 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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