Larkhall Springs Nursing Home
Larkhall Springs Nursing Home is a nursing home in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset (BA1 6TL). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Larkhall Springs Nursing Home
We at Larkhall Springs Nursing Home offer specialist nursing care in the historic city of Bath, providing a warm and welcoming home for older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia. Nestled within the Bath and North East Somerset area, our home combines the charm of the South West with the reassurance of professional, round the clock nursing support. Set within the BA postcode area, our location offers residents the best of both worlds: the tranquillity of a residential neighbourhood alongside easy access to the cultural richness that Bath is celebrated for. Families visiting loved ones will find the surroundings peaceful and accessible, with the wider community close at hand. Our home has been thoughtfully arranged to feel comfortable and familiar, encouraging residents to settle in and truly make it their own. Our care approach is rooted in understanding that every resident is an individual with their own story, preferences, and needs. As a nursing home, we provide clinical care delivered by qualified nurses, meaning residents with complex health needs receive attentive support whilst still enjoying the comforts of home life. For those living with dementia, we take a compassionate, person centred approach, focusing on maintaining dignity, encouraging familiar routines, and creating an environment where residents feel safe and understood. Families often tell us how reassuring it is to know their relative is cared for by a team that genuinely knows them. We also welcome younger adults who require nursing support, ensuring their care plans reflect their unique lifestyle, interests, and aspirations. Respite care is available for families who need short term support, whether following a hospital stay, during a carer's holiday, or simply to provide a trial stay before committing to longer term arrangements. This flexibility allows loved ones to receive quality care exactly when it is needed most. Our most recent CQC inspection awarded us an overall rating of Good, with Good ratings across the Safe, Effective, Caring, and Responsive domains. This reflects the everyday commitment of our team to delivering care that is kind, competent, and attentive. The Well led domain was noted as Requires Improvement, and we take such feedback seriously as an opportunity to strengthen our leadership and continue improving the experience for those in our care. Transparency matters to us, and we believe families deserve a clear picture when making one of the most important decisions of their lives. Choosing a nursing home is never a simple step, and we understand the emotions that come with it. If you are exploring care options for a loved one in Bath or the surrounding areas, we warmly invite you to get in touch, arrange a visit, and see for yourself the atmosphere and care we provide. Our door is open, and we are here to answer your questions with honesty, warmth, and understanding.
Care provided at Larkhall Springs Nursing Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 16 January 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Larkhall Springs Nursing Home
Where is Larkhall Springs Nursing Home located?
Larkhall Springs Nursing Home is a nursing home in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 6TL. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Larkhall Springs Nursing Home provide?
Larkhall Springs Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Larkhall Springs Nursing Home's CQC rating?
Larkhall Springs Nursing Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 16 January 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Larkhall Springs Nursing Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Larkhall Springs Nursing Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Larkhall Springs Nursing Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Larkhall Springs Nursing Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Larkhall Springs Nursing Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Larkhall Springs Nursing Home 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?
Yes. Yes. Larkhall Springs Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Larkhall Springs Nursing Home 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?
Yes. Yes. Larkhall Springs Nursing Home supports younger adults as well as older people.
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
Larkhall Springs Nursing Home 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
- Nursing care: £1,250 to £1,600 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from Larkhall Springs Nursing Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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