Care home · Frome
Belmont Villa Care Home
Illustrative photo, not of Belmont Villa Care Home- Address
- Belmont Villa, 58-62 Weymouth Road, Frome, BA11 1HJ
- Run by
- Belmont Villa Care Home Limited
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Nursing home
- Beds
- 31 (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
- January 2011 (15 years)
- Registered manager
- Sharon Welsh
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2001 (25 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 04289281)
- Last CQC check
- 13 Sep 2019
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,520–£1,860 a week for nursing care (dementia). Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate
CQC regulated activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
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CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-108976649
About this home
Belmont Villa Care Home is a CQC-registered nursing home in Frome, run by Belmont Villa Care Home Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia.
At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (September 2019). It is one of 9 CQC-registered care homes in and around Frome; 8 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
The ratings in context
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.
History with CQC
Registered in January 2011, it has 15 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2015–2019), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Good.
No new overall rating has been published for 7 years. CQC re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating is not a bad sign in itself, but staff and management may have changed.
The CQC website holds 5 reports for it, the latest from 13 September 2019.
Budgeting for this home
We estimate Belmont Villa 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.
NHS-funded nursing care covers part of the nursing cost for eligible residents and is paid directly to the home.
With savings below £23,250, Somerset Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.
Rating history
- Jan 2015
- Feb 2017
- Sep 2019
- Today Rating 7 years old
CQC rating timeline for this address.
CQC documents
- CQC inspection report 13 September 2019
- CQC inspection report 3 February 2017
- CQC inspection report 27 January 2015
- Inspection report 6 December 2013
- Inspection report 30 January 2013
Food hygiene
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 9 June 2026 by Somerset. On a visit, ask to see this week's menu and how residents choose what they eat.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Belmont Villa Residential Home"). Open Government Licence.
Finding it
- Ward
- Frome West
- Council
- Somerset Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Frome and East Somerset
- Integrated care board
- NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
- Setting
- Urban: further from a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 40% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in BA11 (9)
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Nearby
- Bus stop 140 m (2 min walk) · 25 stops within 600 m
- Railway station Frome, 1.3 km (16 min walk)
- GP surgery Frome Medical Centre, 1.4 km (18 min walk)
- Pharmacy Boots, 560 m (7 min walk)
- Shop The Co-operative Food, 100 m (1 min walk)
- Park Victoria Park, 200 m (2 min walk)
- Café The Bridge, 380 m (5 min walk)
- Place of worship Rook Lane Congregational Church, 30 m (1 min walk)
- Library Frome Library, 620 m (8 min walk)
Nearest of each type, measured in a straight line using OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). If a resident uses a wheelchair or frame, check the route itself.
Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence).
How it fits locally
There are 8 other care homes within 3 miles, 7 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Rowden House, under 0.5 miles away.
22 of the 25 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Frome West ward, classed by ONS as urban (further from a major town or city), among the 40% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Somerset ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a pharmacy (7 min), a shop (1 min), a park (2 min), a café (5 min) and a bus stop (2 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
Key points from CQC's visit
- Belmont Villa consists of two converted houses close to a park and not far from the town.
- People had several lounges they could choose from so they could invite relatives or sit in a quiet area with a book.
- There were accessible garden areas with a safety surface that could reduce injury if a person fell.
- People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
Inspected 22 August 2019; report published 13 September 2019; supporting 24 people at the time. Quoted from the CQC report summary, Open Government Licence. Read the full report.
CQC ratings, area by area
- Safe160 of 184 in Somerset
- Effective169 of 184 in Somerset
- Caring169 of 184 in Somerset
- Responsive163 of 184 in Somerset
- Well-led154 of 184 in Somerset
Source: CQC, published 13 September 2019. Under each rating: how many care homes in Somerset share it.
Who the service is registered for
Taken from its CQC registration.
The company behind Belmont Villa Care Home
Belmont Villa Care Home is run by Belmont Villa Care Home Limited (company 04289281), incorporated in 2001, 9 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is other human health activities.
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How Belmont Villa Care Home compares
- Rated Good. Across Somerset, 89% of the 184 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 9 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (September 2019) is more recent than 15% of care home ratings in Somerset.
- With 31 beds it is larger than 56% of care homes in Somerset, where the typical home has 26.
- Registered with CQC in 2011: it has been registered longer than 78% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Somerset lists 3.
Comparison set: every registered care home in Somerset, CQC data for Oct 2026.
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Belmont Villa Care Home questions answered
- Where is Belmont Villa Care Home based?
- It is at Belmont Villa, 58-62 Weymouth Road, Frome, BA11 1HJ.
- Is Belmont Villa Care Home registered with CQC?
- Yes: CQC lists it as a care home under location ID 1-108976649 and was rated Good overall in September 2019.
- What kind of care can Belmont Villa Care Home offer?
- CQC lists Belmont Villa Care Home under: nursing homes. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
- Is Belmont Villa Care Home registered for dementia care?
- Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
- How recent is Belmont Villa Care Home's CQC rating?
- CQC published the current rating on 13 September 2019, 7 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
- How many residents can Belmont Villa Care Home take?
- CQC registers Belmont Villa Care Home for 31 residents; ask about vacancies, room sizes and en-suite bathrooms.
- Who runs Belmont Villa Care Home?
- CQC lists Belmont Villa Care Home Limited as the provider responsible for Belmont Villa Care Home.
- What are Belmont Villa Care Home's fees?
- Belmont Villa Care Home's prices aren't on our site 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.
- Is Belmont Villa Care Home rated well for safety?
- The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
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