Care home · Frome

Frome Care Village

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 27 January 2026 Rated in the last 12 months

Typical fee here £1,520–£1,860 a week Estimate

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A carer serving tea to residents in a care home lounge Illustrative photo, not of Frome Care Village
Address
Styles Hill, Frome, BA11 5JR
Run by
Frome Care Village Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Nursing home
Beds
60 (registered with CQC)
Nursing care
Yes, registered as a nursing home (CQC registration)
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
February 2016 (10 years)
Registered manager
Sherin Antony Anup
Company check
Active, trading since 2015 (11 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 09807268)
Last CQC check
27 Jan 2026
Typical fees Estimated
£1,520–£1,860 a week for nursing care (dementia). An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate

CQC regulated activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury

Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-2335253262

About Frome Care Village

Registered with CQC as a nursing home, Frome Care Village is based in Frome, run by Frome Care Village Limited. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia and mental health conditions.

Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (January 2026). It is one of 9 CQC-registered care homes in and around Frome; 8 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Strengths and weak spots in the ratings

CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 153 of the 183 other care homes in Somerset that CQC has rated.

Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Caring at 75% and its lowest is Responsive at 64%, averaging 72% overall.

Detailed scores

CQC now scores each area it inspects from 1 to 4 against a set of "quality statements", and turns those into a percentage for the area. Averaged across the five areas, Frome Care Village scores 72%.

Safe Good 75%
  • Learning culture3 · Good
  • Safe systems, pathways and transitions3 · Good
  • Safeguarding3 · Good
  • Involving people to manage risks3 · Good
  • Safe environments3 · Good
  • Safe and effective staffing3 · Good
  • Infection prevention and control3 · Good
  • Medicines optimisation3 · Good
Effective Good 71%
  • Assessing needs2 · Some shortfalls
  • Delivering evidence-based care and treatment3 · Good
  • How staff, teams and services work together3 · Good
  • Supporting people to live healthier lives3 · Good
  • Monitoring and improving outcomes3 · Good
  • Consent to care and treatment3 · Good
Caring Good 75%
  • Kindness, compassion and dignity3 · Good
  • Treating people as individuals3 · Good
  • Independence, choice and control3 · Good
  • Responding to people’s immediate needs3 · Good
  • Workforce wellbeing and enablement3 · Good
Responsive Good 64%
  • Person-centred Care2 · Some shortfalls
  • Care provision, Integration and continuity3 · Good
  • Providing Information3 · Good
  • Listening to and involving people3 · Good
  • Equity in access3 · Good
  • Equity in experiences and outcomes2 · Some shortfalls
  • Planning for the future2 · Some shortfalls
Well-led Good 75%
  • Shared direction and culture3 · Good
  • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders3 · Good
  • Freedom to speak up3 · Good
  • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion3 · Good
  • Governance, management and sustainability3 · Good
  • Partnerships and communities3 · Good
  • Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good

How to read the numbers: 4 exceptional, 3 good, 2 some shortfalls, 1 significant shortfalls. Published by CQC, assessed 18 November 2025, published 7 November 2024 under the Open Government Licence; a blank score means the statement was carried over unchanged.

Earlier inspections

  1. May 2017 Requires improvement
  2. Aug 2018 Good
  3. Dec 2020 Inspected but not rated
  4. Oct 2021 Requires improvement
  5. Jul 2022 Requires improvement
  6. Sep 2023 Requires improvement
  7. Nov 2024 Good
  8. Today Rated in the last 12 months

Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.

Inspection reports to read

Food hygiene

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 6 October 2026 by Somerset. Try to visit at a mealtime: it shows how food, choice and help with eating work in practice.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Frome Care Village"). Open Government Licence.

Area and map

Ward
Frome East
Parliamentary constituency
Frome and East Somerset
NHS integrated care board
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Setting
Urban: further from a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 20% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in BA11 (9)

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Local amenities

  • Bus stop 120 m (1 min walk) · 15 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station Frome, 440 m (6 min walk)
  • GP surgery Frome Medical Centre, 1000 m (12 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Asda, 400 m (5 min walk)
  • Shop Premier, 400 m (5 min walk)
  • Park Trinity Park, 540 m (7 min walk)
  • Café Asda Café, 400 m (5 min walk)
  • Place of worship Portway Methodist Church, 870 m (11 min walk)
  • Library Frome Library, 1.2 km (15 min walk)

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). These are direct-line distances, so real walking routes, and times, will be longer.

Local area facts: ONS and NHS geography via postcodes.io, Open Government Licence.

Likely fees

We estimate Frome Care Village at £1,520–£1,860 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £79k–£97k.

NHS-funded nursing care covers part of the nursing cost for eligible residents and is paid directly to the home.

People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Somerset Council after a needs and financial assessment.

Around Frome

There are 7 other care homes within 3 miles, 6 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Catherine House Care Home, 0.8 miles away.

It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: mental health conditions (5 of the nearest 25).

1 of the 25 nearest rated care homes has a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Frome East ward, classed by ONS as urban (further from a major town or city), among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Somerset ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a pharmacy (5 min), a shop (5 min), a park (7 min), a café (5 min), a bus stop (1 min) and a railway station (6 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Who it can help

Registration details from CQC.

Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led

  • SafeGood75% score160 of 184 in Somerset
  • EffectiveGood71% score169 of 184 in Somerset
  • CaringGood75% score169 of 184 in Somerset
  • ResponsiveGood64% score163 of 184 in Somerset
  • Well-ledGood75% score154 of 184 in Somerset

Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 27 January 2026. Under each rating: how many care homes in Somerset share it.

Who runs it

Frome Care Village is run by Frome Care Village Limited (company 09807268), incorporated in 2015.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is medical nursing home activities.

It trades under the Evolve Care Group brand, which covers 4 services run by 4 registered providers.

Frome Care Village over the years

Registered in February 2016, it has 10 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 8 overall ratings for it (2017–2026), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Good.

Reports on record: 6, with the most recent dated 2 September 2023.

What inspectors found

  • We visited the home on 3 December 2025 and 11 December 2025, with additional telephone interviews on 9 December 2025.
  • Frome Care Village provides nursing and residential care for adults, including people living with dementia and mental health conditions.
  • At the time of our visit, the service supported 49 people across two units.
  • Many spoke positively about the kindness and helpfulness of staff, describing them as “Gentle and kind” and “Exceptional”.

Inspected 8 June 2023; report published 2 September 2023. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

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Frome Care Village against its area

  • Rated Good. Across Somerset, 89% of the 184 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 9 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (January 2026) is more recent than 89% of care home ratings in Somerset.
  • With 60 beds it is larger than 84% of care homes in Somerset, where the typical home has 26.
  • Registered with CQC in 2016: it has been registered longer than 34% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 4 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Somerset lists 3.

Compared with every CQC-registered care home in Somerset. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.

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Frequently asked about Frome Care Village

What kind of care can Frome Care Village offer?
Its CQC registration covers nursing homes. Ask Frome Care Village how it would adapt if needs increase.
Is Frome Care Village a registered provider?
It is. The CQC register records Frome Care Village as a care home, location ID 1-2335253262 and was rated Good overall in January 2026.
Where is Frome Care Village based?
It is at Styles Hill, Frome, BA11 5JR.
When did CQC last rate Frome Care Village?
Its current CQC rating dates from 27 January 2026. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
Is Frome Care Village registered for dementia care?
Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
Which provider runs Frome Care Village?
The registered provider is Frome Care Village Limited, according to CQC.
How big is Frome Care Village?
Frome Care Village has 60 registered places. Ask how many are free now and which rooms have en-suites.
Is Frome Care Village rated well for safety?
CQC rates five key questions. For Frome Care Village: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
How much does care from Frome Care Village cost?
We don't have published prices from Frome Care Village yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,445 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in South West). Ask for a written quote that includes weekend and bank holiday rates.

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