Care Homes in BS23

The BS23 postcode district has 59 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 1,346 beds, falling under North Somerset council. 54 are rated Good. 4 homes currently require improvement. 1 home has not yet been inspected.

59
Care Homes
1,346
Total Beds
3.9
Avg Rating
0 Outstanding
54 Good
4 RI
0 Inadequate

About care in BS23

BS23 covers central and northern Weston-super-Mare, the largest town in North Somerset and one of England's highest-density coastal care markets. The district has 59 CQC-registered homes with 1,346 beds — all 54 rated homes hold at least Good, with zero Inadequate providers and a strong nursing care presence (18 homes offering 24-hour nursing). None of the 59 homes have reached Outstanding status as of the latest inspection cycle, which is unusual for a district of this size; families seeking the highest-rated care should note this and consider extending their search to neighbouring BS22 (Weston Villages) or BS24. North Somerset Council handles adult social care funding and assessments for BS23 residents; their personal budget rates for residential care are typically lower than in neighbouring Bristol City Council territory. Weston General Hospital is the main acute trust serving this area, making discharge-to-care pathways relatively straightforward. The seafront and promenade location of several BS23 homes is a genuine quality-of-life factor worth considering during visits — outdoor access and community atmosphere vary significantly between the larger nursing facilities near the town centre and the smaller residential homes in quieter streets further north.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many care homes are in the BS23 postcode area?

There are 59 CQC-registered care homes in BS23, offering a combined 1,346 beds. These range from residential homes for older people through to specialist nursing and dementia care facilities.

What CQC ratings do care homes in BS23 have?

Of the 59 care homes in BS23: 0 are rated Outstanding; 54 are rated Good; 4 require improvement; and 1 has not yet been inspected. Ratings are awarded by the Care Quality Commission following on-site inspections.

What is the highest-rated care home in BS23?

Beach Lawns Residential and Nursing Home is among the highest-rated care homes in BS23, holding a CQC rating of Good with 82 beds. You can view its full inspection results and contact details on its profile page.

Which local authority covers the BS23 postcode?

The BS23 postcode area falls under North Somerset. Your local council's adult social care team can carry out a needs assessment and, if eligible, help fund or arrange care home placements within their area.

How do I choose a care home in BS23?

Start by checking each home's CQC rating and reading the latest inspection report, which you can access via the CQC website or each home's page on carehome.page. Consider visiting your shortlisted homes in person and asking about staffing ratios, activities programmes, and how the home manages residents' specific needs — whether that's dementia care, nursing support, or specialist conditions. If funding is a concern, contact North Somerset's adult social care team for a needs and financial assessment.

Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data

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