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Abbeyfield (Somerset) Society
Heron Drive, Bishops Hull, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5HA
01823 334 238Telephone
Admissions (Admissions)
Regulator rating: Outstanding
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Details updated 1 day ago
Cost
From £1200 weekly
Beds
40 total beds
Brand
Abbeyfield Society
Ownership type
Voluntary/Not-for-profit
Local Authority
Somerset County Council
Overview
Heron House (formally known as Abbeyfield (Somerset) Society) is a home in the Bishops Hull area of Taunton, which can accommodate 40 residents - it has an 'Outstanding' rating from the CQC. Care can be provided for those with dementia. Heron House also offers the following short stay services; respite care.
Care Types
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Duration
- Long-term
- Short-stay
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Age
- Adults 65 and over
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Type of care
- Dementia Residential
- Physical Disability
- Residential
- Sensory Impairment
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Short stay services
- Day Care Services
- Respite Care
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Specific care needs
- Diabetes
- Hearing Impairment
- Incontinence
- Parkinsonism
- Sight Impairment
- Speech Impairment
Care Home Facilities
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Key Features
- Dining Room
- Garden
- Lounge
- Purpose Built
- Quiet Area
- Resident Choice Dining
- Wifi
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Accessibility
- Escort Service to Appointments
- Free Parking (on-site)
- Minibus
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure and Wellbeing
- Activities (bingo, etc.)
- Daily Newspapers
- Designated Smoking Area
- Family Room
- Hair Salon
- Individual/Group Outings
- Laundry Service
- Podiatry
- Post
- Pub (on-site)
- Terrace
Room Facilities
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Key Features
- Double/twin Rooms Available
- Own Furniture Allowed
- Wifi
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Dining
- Kitchenette
- Meals In Bedroom
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Bathroom
- Communal Bathroom (only)
- En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
- En Suite Bathroom (only)
- Wet Rooms
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Accessibility & Equipment
- Assisted Bathroom
- Call Bells
- Ground Floor Rooms
- Hoisting
- Tracking
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure & Wellbeing
- Private Terrace/Garden
- TV Point
In The Area
| Bank | Bank | 0.8 miles |
| Bar | Bar | 0.4 miles |
| Bus Station | Bus Station | 1.2 miles |
| Dentist | Dentist | 0.2 miles |
| Doctor | Doctor | 0.6 miles |
| Hospital | Hospital | 0.3 miles |
| Park | Park | 0.4 miles |
| Pharmacy | Pharmacy | 0.6 miles |
| Shop | Shop | 0.6 miles |
| Supermarket | Supermarket | 0.3 miles |
| Train Station | Train Station | 1.2 miles |
Languages
- English
Weekly Prices
Long-Term Bed Types
From
To
Dementia Residential
£1,330
£1,330
General Residential
£1,200
£1,510
Funding Sources
- Local Authority with top-upWhen you pay the difference between what your local authority is willing to pay and the care home's fee
- Self-funding (private)When you pay for care home fees yourself
Regulator Rating
Overall: Outstanding
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Safe:Good
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Effective:Good
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Caring:Good
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Responsive:Outstanding
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Well-led:Outstanding