Care home · Clevedon

Poets Mews Care Home

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 8 December 2021 Rating 4 years old

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

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Address
2 Cherry Avenue, Clevedon, BS21 6DY
Run by
Artisan Care Clevedon Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Nursing home
Beds
80 (registered with CQC)
Nursing care
Yes, registered as a nursing home (CQC registration)
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Garden
Garden for residents (as stated on averyhealthcare.co.uk)
Registered with CQC
September 2019 (7 years)
Part of
Avery
Registered manager
Julie Sarah Bees
Company check
Active, trading since 2017 (9 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 10988522)
Last CQC check
8 Dec 2021
Typical fees Estimated
£1,520–£1,860 a week for nursing care (dementia). Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate

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

CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-7438178408

About Poets Mews Care Home

Poets Mews Care Home is a CQC-registered nursing home in Clevedon, run by Artisan Care Clevedon Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia and physical disabilities.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (December 2021). It is one of 11 CQC-registered care homes in and around Clevedon; 10 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

The ratings in context

Poets Mews Care Home has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 72 of the 88 other care homes in North Somerset that CQC has rated.

Likely fees

We estimate Poets Mews Care Home 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.

For residents assessed as needing nursing, a weekly NHS contribution goes straight to the home towards the fee, whoever pays the rest.

Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask North Somerset Council for a free care needs assessment.

CQC ratings, area by area

  • SafeGood80 of 89 in North Somerset
  • EffectiveGood88 of 89 in North Somerset
  • CaringGood86 of 89 in North Somerset
  • ResponsiveGood86 of 89 in North Somerset
  • Well-ledGood73 of 89 in North Somerset

CQC key question ratings, published 8 December 2021. Under each rating: how many care homes in North Somerset share it.

Around Clevedon

There are 10 other care homes within 3 miles, 9 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Elm View Care Home, under 0.5 miles away.

It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: physical disabilities (8 of the nearest 25).

15 of the 24 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Clevedon East ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a pharmacy (4 min), a shop (2 min), a café (6 min) and a bus stop (1 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Poets Mews Care Home over the years

CQC registration dates from September 2019, so the service has been operating for around 7 years under its current registration.

CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2020–2021), starting at Inspected but not rated; it has gone up 0 and down 0 times, and is now Good.

The rating is 4 years old. CQC decides when to return based on risk, so age alone is not a warning sign; still, ask who the manager is now.

The CQC website holds 3 reports for it, the latest from 8 December 2021.

The company behind Poets Mews Care Home

Poets Mews Care Home is run by Artisan Care Clevedon Limited (company 10988522), incorporated in 2017, 1 year before this service registered with CQC.

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 residential care for older and disabled people.

It trades under the Avery brand, which covers 100 services run by 40 registered providers.

Registered specialisms

Registration details from CQC.

Key points from CQC's visit

  • People were currently supported by enough staff, although there had been pressure on the team following staff turnover and recruitment challenges in the region.
  • Some relatives told us there were not enough staff to consistently meet all their family member's needs.
  • However, we found that the provider had taken robust action to address these concerns.
  • A staffing recruitment and retention plan was in place.

Inspected 20 October 2021; report published 8 December 2021. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

Rating history

  1. Aug 2020 Inspected but not rated
  2. Dec 2020 Inspected but not rated
  3. Dec 2021 Good
  4. Today Rating 4 years old

CQC rating timeline for this address. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.

Reports on the CQC website

Food safety inspection

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 9 February 2026 by North Somerset. Ask how special diets are handled and whether residents can eat when they like.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Poets Mews Care Home"). Open Government Licence.

Finding it

Ward
Clevedon East
Parliamentary constituency
North Somerset
Integrated care board
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 50% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in BS21 (11)

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Local amenities

  • Bus stop 60 m (1 min walk) · 18 stops within 600 m
  • Pharmacy Rowlands Pharmacy, 300 m (4 min walk)
  • Shop Aldi, 200 m (2 min walk)
  • Park Herbert Gardens, 930 m (12 min walk)
  • Café Old Street Kitchen, 510 m (6 min walk)
  • Place of worship The Salvation Army - Clevedon, 390 m (5 min walk)
  • Library Clevedon Library, 730 m (9 min walk)

From OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), measured in a straight line, so allow extra for the actual route on foot.

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

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Compared with other care homes locally

  • Rated Good. Across North Somerset, 97% of the 88 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 0 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (December 2021) is more recent than 34% of care home ratings in North Somerset.
  • With 80 beds it is larger than 95% of care homes in North Somerset, where the typical home has 27.
  • Registered with CQC in 2019: it has been registered longer than 18% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 4 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in North Somerset lists 3.

Based on the CQC register for North Somerset as at Oct 2026.

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Questions about Poets Mews Care Home

Is Poets Mews Care Home rated well for safety?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
What are Poets Mews Care Home's fees?
We don't have published prices from Poets Mews Care Home yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,445 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in South West). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
Who runs Poets Mews Care Home?
The registered provider is Artisan Care Clevedon Limited, according to CQC.
How big is Poets Mews Care Home?
CQC capacity for Poets Mews Care Home: 80 beds. Ask about current availability and room facilities.
When was Poets Mews Care Home last inspected?
The rating now shown was published on 8 December 2021, 4 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.
Can Poets Mews Care Home care for someone with dementia?
Its registration includes dementia. Useful questions: how many staff hold dementia training, and how is a bad day handled?
What kind of care can Poets Mews Care Home offer?
Registration for Poets Mews Care Home covers: nursing homes. Check which of these it offers today.
Is Poets Mews Care Home regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Yes. Poets Mews Care Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a care home (location ID 1-7438178408) and was rated Good overall in December 2021.
What is Poets Mews Care Home's address?
It is at 2 Cherry Avenue, Clevedon, BS21 6DY.

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