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- What is your visitor policy?
- What types of activities are available?
- Can we specify a visiting GP?
- Are family members allowed to stay overnight?
- Are pets allowed to visit or stay?
- What types of food are offered each week?
- What kinds of days out do you offer?
- Can residents bring personal furniture?
- What security procedures are in place?
- How do you handle complaints?
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The Laurels
Westfield Lane, Draycott, Cheddar, BS27 3TN
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Summary
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Good
Regulator's rating
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£1,100
+ per weekStarting weekly rate
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21 beds
Maximum occupancy
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1987
Date opened
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
To help find the right care home for you, here's some questions you can ask when you enquire.
- What is your visitor policy?
- What types of activities are available?
- Can we specify a visiting GP?
- Are family members allowed to stay overnight?
- Are pets allowed to visit or stay?
- What types of food are offered each week?
- What kinds of days out do you offer?
- Can residents bring personal furniture?
- What security procedures are in place?
- How do you handle complaints?
Contact this home
Call now for more details - staff are happy to answer any of your questions about care.
Care provided
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Residential care
Accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication.
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Dementia care
Specialist care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.
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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
Verified by care provider
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