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The Laurels

Westfield Lane, Draycott, Cheddar, BS27 3TN


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From the owner

At The Laurels, we provide family-led residential care in a comfortable rural setting. Our home is situated in the peaceful village of Draycott, 2 miles from Cheddar at the foot of the Mendips Hills, in the beautiful North East region of Somerset and…

At The Laurels, we provide family-led residential care in a comfortable rural setting. Our home is situated in the peaceful village of Draycott, 2 miles from Cheddar at the foot of the Mendips Hills, in the beautiful North East region of Somerset and has a great view over the local landscape. With just 21 beds, we get to know each resident personally, meaning they feel truly at home at The Laurels. Our caring and compassionate staff make sure life is safe and comfortable for our residents, while also providing a daily activity & well-being programme that means they get the most out of life with us.

From the manager

“Becky is a committed and dedicated Home Manager who is passionate about enriching the lives of our residents by delivering the highest standards in care and quality of life. She is passionate about promoting individual choice for residents, allowing them to feel empowered. Becky operates an open-door policy and welcomes families and residents to pop in any time for a chat over a cup of tea.”

— Rebecca Green

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To help find the right care home for you, here's some questions you can ask when you enquire.

  1. What is your visitor policy?
  2. What types of activities are available?
  3. Can we specify a visiting GP?
  4. Are family members allowed to stay overnight?
  5. Are pets allowed to visit or stay?
  6. What types of food are offered each week?
  7. What kinds of days out do you offer?
  8. Can residents bring personal furniture?
  9. What security procedures are in place?
  10. How do you handle complaints?

Read more >

Do you need to find care urgently? Call our care experts on 0800 048 8618 between 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday to get their impartial guidance.


Care provided

  • Residential care

    Accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication.

  • Dementia care

    Specialist care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.

  • Palliative and end of life care

    Care designed to provide quality support and comfort for people living with life-limiting conditions.

Care specialisms

This home offers specialised care for any of the following:

  • Adults over 65 years
  • Dementia
  • Convalescent care

Features

  • 21 beds
  • All single bedrooms
  • 17 en-suite rooms
  • Opened in 1987
  • Near public transport
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair access
  • Personal furniture allowed
  • TV point in rooms
  • Pets allowed (by arrangement)
  • Grounds / gardens

Prices

From £1,100 per week

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The final price will depend on your individual requirements - contact the care provider for more details.

Funding for care in England

If your total savings and property assets are below £23,250, then you may be able to access local authority funding towards accommodation costs, personal care and nursing care.

To qualify, you must first arrange a care needs assessment.

Read more about how to fund care

Regulator's inspection rating

Overall Good

Last assessment

18 Jul 2023

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well led
Good
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