Nine years on from first receiving the highest possible accolade from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and our Burnham-on-Sea residential and dementia care home is once agai...

It's not every day that you receive an invitation to a garden party with royalty, but that is exactly what happened for our Registered Managers Sue Harvey, from Calway House i...

Earlier this week, we gathered to celebrate the incredible achievements of inspiring colleagues at our annual Somerset Care Group Awards.  Over 500 nominations were received...

We’re delighted to share our latest Home Care and Specialist Services Summer Newsletter, written with our Realise, Way Ahead Care, Somerset and Wiltshire Home Care customers...

We're thrilled that Cooksons Court, our specialist nursing home in Yeovil has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Cooksons Court provides speci...

Making the transition into care can be an emotionally-charged experience for all involved, particularly if it means taking a step back from directly caring for a loved one. P...

Over 200 miles, 22 care homes and 2 great causes – that is the fundraising challenge that Hilary Grabham, an activities coordinator at Portcullis House care home in Langport...

We're thrilled to be kickstarting Somerset Care's 35th year with a UK care award based on customer reviews. Established in 1991, the not-for-profit Somerset Care Group has be...

Moorhaven care home in Taunton has received a generous donation from the Curry Rivel Wassailers, in memory of ‘Budgie’, a much-loved resident and friend. Remembering Budg...

At Somerset Care, we understand that care isn’t limited to 9-5. We also know that standard office hours are not always the easiest time to enquire about care for yourself or...

Congratulations to our Cary Brook care home in Castle Cary, who are celebrating being rated Good in all areas by the Care Quality Commission.A glowing report from the regu...

A not-for-profit nursing home in Taunton can now generate around half of its annual electricity usage from renewable sources, thanks to a substantial rooftop solar panel insta...

We’re delighted to share our latest Home Care and Specialist Services Winter Newsletter,  with our Realise, Way Ahead Care, Somerset and Wiltshire Home Care customers, and ...

It may be billed as ‘the most wonderful time of the year’, but for the elderly and isolated, Christmastime can often feel lonely, rather than magical. The charity, Age UK...

The opportunity to rest and be supported by others can be life-changing. That’s certainly the experience of Linda, who booked a two-week respite stay at Wyndham House in Mi...

Two Somerset Care residential care settings are celebrating after being shortlisted for regional care awards. The team at Fletcher House in Wells, and the Registered Manager...

A diagnosis of dementia can be life-changing, challenging and unsettling. However, as one Taunton couple discovered, getting the right support in place can be life-enhancing f...

Spirits are flourishing at Rowden House in Frome, as residents and colleagues at the respite, residential and day care home celebrate being awarded a Silver Gilt in the 2025 F...

Residents and colleagues at Grovelands residential, respite and dementia care home in Yeovil are celebrating after once again being awarded the coveted 'Outstanding' rating by...

As Cooksons Court nursing home in Yeovil prepares to celebrate 10 years since opening its doors to residents later this week (19th September), the team have been reflecting on...

When Marg’s son and daughter-in-law needed a break for themselves, they wanted to make sure that Marg also had a lovely holiday. Living just next door, Kim and Joanne were ...

Thanks to her Realise support team, Zoe is now able to take to the open road in her very own Motability car! Whilst Zoe doesn't drive herself, she has nominated two Realise t...

As a retired registered nurse, Lynsey was used to being busy and dependable, but after years of caring for her Mum, Flo, at home, she recognised that she needed a break. It w...

We recently distributed our latest home care newsletter to our Realise, Way Ahead Care, Somerset and Wiltshire Home Care customers, you can view the newsletter here. While we...

The link between primary school pupils and their local care home has sparked a celebration of care, and taken a youth public speaking competition by storm. Intergenerational...

Residents at Portcullis House care home in Langport are all set to pedal around the world, thanks to a generous donation from a local committee.Drayton Village Fair commit...

A Green Tree Court resident who lives with Locked-In Syndrome, is celebrating becoming a published author as part of a project to give a voice to those with the condition....

This Care Home Open Week (16th - 22nd June), our specialist residential, dementia and nursing homes are looking forward to welcoming their local communities in to join in with...

We were recently proud to celebrate the inspirational achievements of Somerset Care Group colleagues over the past year. Recognising the incredible work of individuals and te...

Residents and colleagues at Lavender Court nursing home in Taunton have been celebrating a trio of exciting announcements – a new manager, a Good CQC inspection and 5 stars ...