Osborne House
Osborne House is a residential care home in Clevedon, North Somerset (BS21 7BT).
About Osborne House
Here at Osborne House, we are a residential care home nestled in the heart of Clevedon, North Somerset. We provide a warm and homely environment where older adults can feel genuinely settled, supported and valued as individuals. We care for older people across a range of needs, including residential care, dementia care and respite care. Whether someone is joining us for a short stay to recover or rest, or making Osborne House their long term home, we aim to make that transition feel as smooth and comfortable as possible. We take time to get to know each person, their routines, their preferences and the things that matter to them, because good care really does start with listening. Dementia care is something we approach thoughtfully. We understand how disorientating and unsettling this condition can be, not just for the person living with it but for their family too. We work hard to create a calm and familiar atmosphere where residents feel safe and where family members feel genuinely included in their loved one's care. Respite care is equally important to us. Caring for a loved one at home is rewarding but it can also be exhausting, and sometimes families simply need a reliable, trustworthy place to turn. We hope that anyone coming to us for a short stay leaves feeling they were properly looked after, not just managed. We are proud to be part of the Clevedon community and to offer the kind of care that feels human and unhurried. Our team works hard every day to make Osborne House somewhere people feel at home, where laughter, dignity and routine all have their place. If you would like to find out more or come and have a look around, we would always be happy to welcome you.
Care provided at Osborne House
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 6 April 2025
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Osborne House
Where is Osborne House located?
Osborne House is a residential care home in Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21 7BT. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Osborne House provide?
Osborne House is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
Does Osborne House provide dementia care?
Yes. Osborne House supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Osborne House offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Osborne House offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Osborne House
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Osborne House is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Osborne House is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Osborne House offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
No. Osborne House is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the South West
Osborne House has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,000 to £1,300 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £1,100 to £1,400 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from Osborne House. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
More about the care at Osborne House
Respite Care at Osborne House
A respite booking is worth making before it becomes urgent, since the right room and the right week are rarely available at short notice. Expect a minimum of one or two weeks, and send labelled clothing with medication in its original packaging. A stay at Osborne House also works as a trial, which matters all the more where there is no inspection report to read.
Dementia Care at Osborne House
Reassurance is the main tool in dementia care, and it only works coming from somebody familiar. A predictable day, consistent staff and a building that can be understood without directions prevent most of the distress that otherwise builds. When somebody does become agitated, pain, noise, thirst and needing the lavatory explain the majority of cases. Osborne House is registered for dementia care, so ask how staff respond when a resident becomes frightened or tries to leave. Ask whether a resident can stay as dementia advances, and how relatives are kept informed between reviews.
Residential Care at Osborne House
Choosing a home with no published inspection report puts the weight on references, paperwork and a family's own judgement. Residential care itself means meals, laundry, help with personal care and a shape to the day, with GPs and district nurses visiting rather than nurses based on site. Osborne House in Clevedon is registered for residential care, and the Care Quality Commission has not yet inspected and rated it. Ask to see the home's own quality checks, staff training records and complaints log, and ask how long the registered manager has been in post. Ask what the weekly fee covers, which extras are charged separately, and what would happen if a resident later needed nursing.
Older Person Care at Osborne House
Ask to sit in the lounge for half an hour and simply watch, since that reveals more than a guided tour. The work of the day is help with washing and dressing at a reasonable pace, medication given accurately, meals people will eat, and company in the afternoon. Osborne House is registered for older person care, with weekly fees in the South West commonly between £1000 and £1300 while North Somerset pays about £750 to £900 for placements it funds. A top up often covers that difference, so ask who would be expected to pay. Ask how much say residents have over bedtimes and baths, and how many staff are awake overnight.
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