Harbour Care Centre
Harbour Care Centre is a nursing home in Bristol, North Somerset (BS20 7QA). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Harbour Care Centre
Here at Harbour Care Centre, we provide nursing home care for people living in Bristol and the wider North Somerset area. We support a broad range of needs, including older person care, dementia care, nursing care, support for physical disabilities, and care for younger adults. We also offer respite care for those who need a short break from their usual arrangements, or whose family members need time to rest and recharge. We know that choosing a care home is one of the most significant decisions a family can make, and we do not take that trust lightly. Our aim is straightforward: to make sure every person who lives with us feels genuinely at home, respected, and listened to. We take time to understand each resident as an individual, learning about their history, their preferences, and what matters most to them day to day. Our team works hard to create an environment that feels warm and settled rather than clinical or institutional. That applies to the way we deliver nursing care, the way we support those living with dementia, and the way we approach life at the centre more broadly. Good care, in our view, is rooted in honest conversation and genuine relationships built over time. We are proud that our most recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission resulted in an overall rating of Good. That reflects the effort our whole team puts in every day, and it gives families reassurance that we meet a recognised standard of safe, effective and compassionate care. If you are considering care for yourself or someone close to you, we would very much welcome the chance to have a conversation and show you around. We are always happy to answer questions and help you work out whether Harbour Care Centre feels like the right fit.
Care provided at Harbour Care Centre
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 26 January 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Harbour Care Centre
Where is Harbour Care Centre located?
Harbour Care Centre is a nursing home in Bristol, North Somerset, BS20 7QA. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Harbour Care Centre provide?
Harbour Care Centre is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Harbour Care Centre's CQC rating?
Harbour Care Centre is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 26 January 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Harbour Care Centre provide dementia care?
Yes. Harbour Care Centre supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Harbour Care Centre offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Harbour Care Centre offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Harbour Care Centre
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Harbour Care Centre 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. Harbour Care Centre is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Harbour Care Centre 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. Harbour Care Centre 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
Harbour Care Centre 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 Harbour Care Centre. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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