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The Manor Cottage

Rated: OutstandingResidential Home · 27 beds
4.7Family-reviewed · Multiple sources
From £7,283/monthVacancies available

Verified with regulatory, financial, and public review data · April 2026

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by Manor Cottage Care LimitedPart of -
Est. 2011Registered Mar 2011
Beds27
TypeResidential Home
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Local AuthoritySouth Gloucestershire
Purpose BuiltNo
Ensuite100%
Floors2
Built from official inspection records, public financial filings, independent reviews, and food hygiene dataUpdated May 2020
No broker feesNo pressure callsFamily-first guidance

At a Glance

The key facts for shortlisting The Manor Cottage.

Quality

Rated Outstanding · no recent inspection on record

Costs

From £7,283 / month (estimate)

Availability

Vacancies currently available

Location

Check travel time for regular visits

Financial Stability

Low financial risk — stable company records

About The Manor Cottage

The Manor Cottage is a residential care home in Bristol, South West, operated by Manor Cottage Care Limited since 2011. The home has 27 beds and is rated Outstanding by the national care regulator.

Gold Standards Framework

Care & Medical

Can this home safely meet your care needs?

Check supported conditions, specialist capability, and clinical coverage before shortlisting.

Care Capabilities

Service Types

What type of care is provided

Residential Home

Officially Registered Services

Registered with the regulator for

Accommodation with nursing

Specialisms

Specialist experience with

Adults 65+
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Conditions

Can support people living with

Alzheimer's
Stroke
Palliative Care

Additional Conditions & Support

Additional support for

Autism Spectrum
End-of-Life Care

Care Fit at a Glance

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How well this home matches common care needs — based on registration data and services offered.

Likely a good fit if you need

  • Palliative or end-of-life support

Important questions before deciding

  • How do you tailor care plans in the first 2 weeks after move-in?
  • How often are families updated, and who is the main contact?

Staffing

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What public sources tell us about staffing levels and employee experience.

Registered Nurse on Duty 24/7

Medication Support

Medication Administration
Regular Medication Reviews

Daily Life

Will daily life feel comfortable and meaningful?

Review activities, food quality, and facilities that most affect your relative's everyday wellbeing.

Activities & Social Life

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Social life, outings, and engagement programmes based on available information.

4 activities listed

Individual and group options available
Arts & Crafts
Exercise Classes
Gardening
Pet Therapy
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One-to-one activity sessions
Organised group activities

Dining & Nutrition

4 dining services listed

Key nutrition points first

Dining Services

Professional Chef On-Site
Freshly Cooked Meals
Special Occasion Meals
Communal Dining Room
5/5
Food Hygiene Rating(inspected October 2025)
Hygiene:5/5
Structural:0/5
Management:5/5

Facilities & Features

2 feature groups available

Essential features shown first

Rooms

Ensuite

Lifestyle & Amenities

Garden
Hairdresser

Safety & Quality

How safe and well-led is this home right now?

Use CQC ratings, enforcement context, and stability signals to spot confidence or risk.

Quality Snapshot

Source: Official inspections · No recent inspection on record

Current inspection ratings and how they compare to previous assessments.

→ Stable trend
Outstanding for 5 years

Inspection Ratings by Category

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Outstanding
Responsive
Good
Well-Led
Outstanding

This rating is based on an inspection over two years ago. The Care Home Check report tracks whether conditions have changed since then.

Last Inspection
No recent inspection on record
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Registered Manager
No manager registered

Want to check what sits behind this inspection picture?

This page shows the headline inspection signals. Care Home Check checks the wider pattern, the age of the evidence, and the questions worth taking into your visit.

Financial Health

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Source: Public financial records

Based on accounts filed Oct 2024

Financial Stability

Low Risk
Stability Score24/100
Liquidity ratio:3.5
Last filed: Oct 2024

Corporate Details

MANOR COTTAGE CARE LIMITED · ltd
Company #04802325
Status: ActiveIncorporated: 2003

Director Stability

4 active directorsAvg tenure: 23 years
Excellent

Secured Debt

3 outstanding / 2 satisfied

Ownership

Independent

Costs & Funding

Can this option work for your budget now and long-term?

See weekly and monthly estimates first, then check which funding routes are realistic.

Costs & Funding

Source: Registration records

Estimated fees and funding options based on registration records and regional benchmarks.

Typical weekly care cost

From £1,675 per week

≈ £7,283 per month

Estimate based on 52 weeks / 12 months.

You may pay less if eligible for council or NHS-funded care.

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Dementia Care
£1,100 – £1,750
per week

How care at this home can be funded

Local Authority

Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.

Not sure how you'd pay for care?

This home accepts council and NHS funding. Our Funding Guide checks whether you qualify — covering NHS-funded care, council support and Deferred Payment Agreements.

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What's Included

Fee rate varies according to the Resident’s needs as well as the room type, size and facilities.

Family Feedback

What do families consistently say?

Focus on repeated patterns that indicate strengths and the questions worth asking on your visit.

What Families Say

We read every public review families have left about this home — across Google, care directories, and independent platforms — to find the patterns a star rating cannot show.

Based on 10 family reviews.

4.7
Based on 10 family reviews
POSITIVE
Coverage: High

What Families Say

Families consistently mention strong day-to-day support, with a few practical points worth checking on your visit.

Staff Feedback

Positive

Staff mentioned in 2 reviews — Families consistently praise the caring and attentive staff

How Families Rate This Home

Based on 595 detailed ratings across 11 aspects

Rooms
4.33
Facilities
4.50
Value for Money
4.54
Activities
4.68
Food & Drink
4.74
Cleanliness
4.80
Safety
4.80
Management
4.85

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Families value most

Most frequent family priorities:

  • warm, consistent staff relationships (Medium impact · 36 mentions)
  • open, regular communication with families (Medium impact · 18 mentions)
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  • responsive handling of concerns (Medium impact · 14 mentions)
  • personalised activities and outings (Medium impact · 20 mentions)

Questions to ask on your visit

  • Ask how activities are adapted for residents with limited mobility or sensory needs
  • View a range of rooms, including those with lower ratings, and ask about choice and personalisation
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  • Discuss how the home handles changes in resident needs, especially for those with dementia or frailty

Signals to review before deciding

Potential risk signals to validate during your visit:

  • limited activity inclusion for less mobile residents (3 mentions)
    Medium priority
  • occasional lower satisfaction with room quality (4 mentions)
    Lower priority
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  • value for money concerns in a few cases (4 mentions)
    Lower priority

What Families Are Saying

Staff are really friendly, caring and upbeat. I like that it is a small home.

— Family member

The staff are amazing with her, very kind and supportive.

— Family member

Rating Trends Over Time

This home has 9 years of review data. See which aspects are improving, which need attention, and how recent ratings compare.

See full trends — £49

Who this home may suit

  • Families seeking a small, homely environment with strong staff relationships
  • Residents who value regular activities and outings
  • Those wanting open visiting and family involvement

Decision gaps before shortlisting

  • Details on staff turnover and use of agency staff

    High staff consistency is key for trust and resident wellbeing

    Request recent staff turnover rates and how continuity is managed

  • Specifics on room allocation and upgrade options

    Room quality varies; families may want to choose or upgrade

    Ask to view all room types and discuss availability

  • Clarity on what is included in fees and any extra costs

    Value for money is occasionally questioned; hidden costs can cause stress

    Request a detailed breakdown of fees and extras

Most-mentioned positives

Common positive phrases seen across family feedback:

friendly, caring staff team · 36 mentions
homely, welcoming atmosphere · 22 mentions
good range of activities · 20 mentions
quick, informative communication · 18 mentions
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clean, well kept environment · 15 mentions
personalised attention to needs · 14 mentions

Signals to check on visit

Repeated concern phrases and risk checks:

limited activity inclusion for less mobile residents · 3 mentions
occasional lower satisfaction with room quality · 4 mentions
value for money concerns in a few cases · 4 mentions

In families' own words

Staff are really friendly, caring and upbeat. I like that it is a small home.

Family review

The staff are amazing with her, very kind and supportive.

Family review

Staff perspective

Family reviews tell you how care feels from the outside. But the people delivering that care have their own story — about workload, management, and whether they feel supported to do their job well.

The Care Home Check report checks employee feedback from recruitment platforms to check whether staff satisfaction aligns with what families experience.

Ready to verify what family feedback may be pointing to?

Care Home Check combines review patterns with finance, staffing and inspection context, then turns them into better visit questions before you decide.

Independent checks before you decide

Location & Practical

Will regular visits and day-to-day logistics be practical?

Assess travel convenience, nearby services, and neighbourhood context for family peace of mind.

Practical Information

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance

Location & Neighbourhood

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Beckspool Road, Frenchay, Bristol, BS16 1NT

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Nearby Amenities

Bus Stops (500m)
10 stops

Neighbourhood

Overall Neighbourhood Score
38/100

Nearest green space

279m away

Transport access

5/10

Local amenities

2/10

Next Steps

What should you do before making a final decision?

Use the visit checklist and FAQs to compare homes confidently and avoid costly mistakes.

Common Questions About The Manor Cottage

Visit Checklist

Use this short checklist during your visit to The Manor Cottage and compare answers across homes.

  • Is the latest inspection report visible in reception?

    Confirms transparency on current quality.

  • What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?

    Shows whether support is consistent around the clock.

  • How are families updated when needs change?

    Communication is usually a top concern for relatives.

  • Can we see an example care plan review timeline?

    Helps confirm how quickly the team adapts care.

  • May we speak with a current resident family member?

    Gives an independent perspective before deciding.

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Care Home Check

What this page cannot tell you

You have seen the public picture. The Care Home Check report checks the things families usually only discover after moving in — finances, staffing reality, and what to ask on your visit.

Public warning signs are already visible

We can already see early warning signals in public data. The full report checks whether they are isolated issues or part of a wider pattern.

Public signals already visible on this page

Inspection

Is this home financially sound?

We check the company accounts, ownership changes, and director history — the things that show whether a home is stable for years to come.

Know before you commit, not after.

What do staff actually experience?

Employee reviews from recruitment platforms reveal whether staff feel supported and well-managed — which directly shapes the care your relative receives.

The inside view families rarely see.

What should you ask on your visit?

Based on everything we find — inspections, reviews, finances, staffing — we write questions specific to this home, so your visit leads to real answers.

Turn a guided tour into a proper conversation.

Independent checks before you decide

Data compiled by RightCareHome's Intelligence Engine
Sources: Official inspections, hygiene records, family reviews, financial filings, public statisticsOur methodology

Data verified April 2026 — always confirm details directly with the care home.

Editorially reviewed by the RightCareHome research team. Our editorial standards