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Care homes in Patchway offering learning disability care
Of the 10 care homes in Patchway, 4 offer learning disability care, 43 beds in all. Among the 4 with a CQC rating, 100% are Good or Outstanding, compared with 86% for learning disability care across England. Typical fees in Patchway come to about £1,450 a week for residential careestimated. 1 care home has not been rated for more than four years. CQC's latest rating here went to Brandon Trust - 261 Passage Road Care Home: Good, on 26 May 2026.
CQC register data as of 27 October 2026 · Open Government Licence
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Cite this: The Care Panel, "Care homes in Patchway offering learning disability care", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026.
- 4registered care homes
- 100%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
- 0are registered for dementia
- 1inspected or rated in the last 2 years
Ranked providers of learning disability care
Ranked by CQC rating and how recent it is, then distance. How we order providers
- All 10
- Elderly care · 7
- Dementia care · 6
- Nursing care · 6
- Care for adults under 65 · 5
- Learning disability care · 4
- Physical disability care · 4
- Residential care · 4
- Sensory impairment care · 4
| Rank | Care home | CQC rating | Date rated | Beds | Nursing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Trust - 261 Passage Road Care Home | May 2026 | 5 | No | |
| 2 | Springbank | Jul 2023 | 11 | No | |
| 3 | Evergreen | Aug 2023 | 8 | No | |
| 4 | Chescombe | Nov 2018 | 19 | No |
This table lists each care home in Patchway registered for learning disability care, highest CQC rating first, then the more recent rating.
Learning disability care in Patchway: ratings, size and cost
4 of the 10 care homes in Patchway are registered with CQC for learning disability care (40%). 100% of those rated are Good or Outstanding, in line with the 100% for all care homes here and above the 86% for care homes registered for learning disability care across England.
Leading on CQC ratings for learning disability care: Brandon Trust - 261 Passage Road Care Home, Springbank and Evergreen. The newest rating is from May 2026 and the oldest from November 2018; 1 fall within the last two years. Between them they have 43 registered beds.
Across South Gloucestershire, 26 care homes are registered for learning disability care, and 96% of those rated are Good or Outstanding. Learning disability care is on 40% of registrations here and 33% across South Gloucestershire.
Expect around £1,445 weekly for residential care in the South West, or £1,690 with nursing; specialist care can be dearer, so get every home's price list. How we estimate costs.
About learning disability care
The goal is simple to state: adults with a learning disability get support to lead the lives they want. In practice that can mean building everyday skills, going to health appointments, finding work or a course, and keeping up friendships. The best services put the person's own wishes first and follow the CQC guidance known as "Right support, right care, right culture".
Before you choose: questions on learning disability care
- How do you follow "Right support, right care, right culture"?
- How are families and advocates involved in decisions?
- How do you support health appointments and annual health checks?
- How do you support communication, including Easy Read or Makaton?
- How do you reduce restrictive practices?
Where to get support: Mencap Learning Disability Helpline, 0808 808 1111. South Gloucestershire: learning disability care.
Learning disability care around Patchway
| Place | How far | Care homes | Rated Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patchway | – | 4 | 4 |
| Filton | 1.6 mi | 3 | 3 |
| Fishponds | 4.0 mi | 15 | 15 |
| Mangotsfield | 4.6 mi | 7 | 6 |
| Bristol | 4.9 mi | 8 | 8 |
| Kingswood | 6.6 mi | 11 | 11 |
| Yate | 7.0 mi | 3 | 3 |
Council support
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Questions families ask about learning disability care in Patchway
How many care homes in Patchway offer learning disability care?
Learning disability care is offered by 4 of the 10 registered care homes in Patchway (CQC register, Oct 2026). Top-rated names here include Brandon Trust - 261 Passage Road Care Home, Springbank and Evergreen.
Are care homes in Patchway well rated?
Good or Outstanding: 4 (100%) of the 4 rated.
How much does a care home cost in Patchway?
Self-funder fees in South West: 2026 averages: residential care home £1,445 a week; nursing home £1,690 a week. Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). Read the full cost guide.
Will I get help from South Gloucestershire council with the cost of a care home?
It can. Start with the needs assessment, which South Gloucestershire council must offer free (Care Act 2014). England's upper capital limit is £23,250; the value of a home normally counts towards a care home means test, except where a partner or some relatives still occupy it, and not for the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay. Towards nursing costs, the NHS pays NHS-funded nursing care for residents who qualify. Getting in touch with South Gloucestershire council.
How should I compare care homes in Patchway?
Start with the latest CQC report and its date: 1 of the 4 listed here was inspected or rated in the last two years. Older reports: 3. Then ask about continuity of staff, how they handle missed care, and the full price before you sign. A checklist to help.
How do nearby towns compare with Patchway for learning disability care?
Counting learning disability care: Patchway 4 (4 Good or Outstanding); Filton (1.6 miles): 3, 3 rated Good or Outstanding; Winterbourne (3.4 miles): 1, 0 rated Good or Outstanding; Fishponds (4.0 miles): 15, 15 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Learning disability care in nearby towns
- Learning disability care in Filton 1.6 mi
- Learning disability care in Winterbourne 3.4 mi
- Learning disability care in Fishponds 4.0 mi
- Learning disability care in Mangotsfield 4.6 mi
- Learning disability care in Bristol 4.9 mi
- Learning disability care in Pill 5.8 mi
- Learning disability care in Thornbury 6.3 mi
- Learning disability care in Kingswood 6.6 mi
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Register information from CQC as at Oct 2026; Open Government Licence v3.0 applies. We do not deliver care ourselves.