St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities, Clevedon

Reviewed by the carehome.page editorial team · Last updated 13 March 2026
Rating
Good
Beds
17
Type
Residential
Inspected
Invalid Date
Address St Brigas,2-3 Jesmond Road,Clevedon, BS21 7SA
Beds 17
Type Care home without nursing
Provider Mrs L Whitehouse

CQC Inspection Breakdown

Safe Good
Effective Good
Caring Good
Responsive Good
Well-led Requires improvement

About St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities

until we return to visit as per our re-inspection programme. If we receive any concerning information we may inspect sooner.

Source: CQC inspection report

Specialisms

About St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities

Based in Clevedon, within North Somerset, St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities is a residential care home that aims to provide a warm and reassuring environment for every resident. The home is operated by Mrs L Whitehouse and can accommodate up to 17 residents. Following their most recent inspection on 27/11/2019, the Care Quality Commission rated St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities as Good. Across the five inspection categories, the home scored Good for Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive; Requires Improvement for Well-led. The home specialises in supporting people with learning disabilities. The service supports learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder. The BS21 postcode area has 13 registered care homes with a combined 430 beds — so there are options to compare in the local area.

Finding the right care home is a deeply personal decision, and we hope this information helps you and your family feel more confident as you explore your options. Every person deserves care that respects their individuality, and the right home will feel welcoming from the moment you walk through the door.

St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities is one of the care homes in North Somerset — a local authority with 95 CQC-registered homes, 88 of which are rated Good or Outstanding.

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What to Expect When Visiting

When visiting a residential care home, pay attention to the atmosphere as much as the facilities. The best homes feel warm, unhurried, and genuinely caring — like a place where your loved one could feel at home.

  • Try to visit at different times of day, including mealtimes, to see the home in action.
  • Speak with staff and, if possible, current residents or their families about their experience.
  • Ask how the home supports residents who may need nursing care in the future.
  • Look at the communal spaces — do they feel welcoming, clean, and well-used?

Questions to Ask When Visiting

It can be hard to know what to ask during a care home visit. Here are some questions tailored to St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities's type of care that may help guide your conversation:

  1. 1 What happens if a resident's care needs increase beyond what you can provide?
  2. 2 How do you support residents to stay active and connected to their community?
  3. 3 Can residents personalise their rooms with their own furniture and belongings?
  4. 4 What does a typical day look like for someone living here?

For a more complete checklist, see our guide to choosing a care home.

Official CQC Inspection Report

The Care Quality Commission last inspected St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities on 27/11/2019 and rated it Good. The full report includes detailed findings on safety, staffing, and quality of care.

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What families typically look for

  • - How friendly and attentive the care staff are day-to-day
  • - What activities and social events are available for residents
  • - How the home handles changing care needs over time

These reflect common priorities we see from families researching care homes. For personalised advice, we recommend visiting in person and speaking to current families.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if a resident's care needs increase beyond what you can provide?

CQC rated St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities as Good for Responsive care on 27/11/2019, which includes how the home adapts to residents' changing needs. Ask what the home's protocol is when a resident needs a higher level of nursing care — whether they support a managed transition or have partnerships with local nursing homes.

How do you support residents to stay active and connected to their community?

CQC rated St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities as Good for Caring on 27/11/2019. This domain covers how staff support residents' emotional wellbeing, social connection, and sense of purpose. During your visit, ask to see the activities timetable and speak with current residents or their families about daily life.

Can residents personalise their rooms with their own furniture and belongings?

Most residential care homes encourage residents to bring personal furniture and belongings to make their room feel like home. When visiting St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities, ask about room sizes, any restrictions on furniture, and whether residents can hang pictures and decorate their space as they wish. A personalised room can make a significant difference to a resident's sense of comfort and identity.

What does a typical day look like for someone living here?

With 17 residents and care tailored to learning disabilities, daily routines at St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities will be shaped around individual needs. During your visit, observe the lunchtime atmosphere, ask about morning routines and whether residents have flexibility around wake-up times and meal choices, and check what a typical afternoon looks like.

What is the CQC rating for St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities?

St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities in Clevedon is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission. The most recent inspection was on 27/11/2019. The home has 17 beds.

How many beds does St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities have?

St Brigas Residential Home For Adults with Learning Disabilities has 17 beds and operates as a residential care home in Clevedon.

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