Part of Allegra Care
St Georges Nursing Home in North Somerset
Newly refurbished in 2020, St Georges Nursing Home offers dedicated nursing, respite and dementia care in a modern, purpose-built setting around a pretty courtyard garden.
Operating under Allegra Care’s progressive household model, we strive to ensure that all residents are socially involved and engaged, with a varied programme of activities and excursions.
Dementia
Nursing
End of life
Short stay
Wandering With Purpose
Welcome to St Georges Nursing Home
About St Georges Nursing Home
Purpose-built in 2012 and extensively refurbished by Allegra Care in 2020, St Georges Nursing Home provides state-of-the-art nursing, respite, dementia and palliative care in a bright, modern and welcoming setting.
The home is conveniently located in St Georges, Weston-Super-Mare, close to Worle railway station and the M5. Arranged around a pretty courtyard garden, St Georges Nursing Home is set in manicured grounds, creating a tranquil outlook for residents to enjoy.
The staff team is led by Registered Manager Simon Potter. With Allegra Care’s philosophy of person-centred care, all nursing, care and auxiliary staff are selected not only on the basis of their professional qualifications, but also their personal attributes. Patience, empathy and, above all, kindness are key criteria and our team members possess these in abundance.
Our residents’ comfort and quality of life are our top priorities, so Simon and her staff ensure that their dignity, privacy and independence are respected at all times.
How we can help
Care tailored to you, here in Somerset
Dementia care
Common symptoms of dementia include memory loss, difficulty concentrating and inability to plan or organise, as well as problems with language, orientation and visual perception. Dementia frequently causes mood changes, bringing on irritability, anxiety or agitation.
Nursing care
The disorientation and distress of dementia can pose many changes and challenges, including restlessness and aggression. Rather than blaming the individual, it is important to react empathetically.
End of life care
End of life care is defined by the National Council for Palliative Care as “care that helps all those with advanced, progressive, incurable illness to live as well as possible until they die.” In practice, this can apply to people in the last months or years of their life, ensuring that this time is spent with as much dignity as possible.
Short stay & Respite care
Purpose built in 2012, and recently refurbished, St Georges benefits from bright, warm, spacious bedrooms with en suite wet rooms and plenty of home comforts. Each household has its own communal kitchen - a social hub enjoyed by all - as well as the recently opened café, where residents can welcome friends and family for cake and a cuppa.
Wandering With Purpose
Independence, social interaction and stimulation are fundamental to effective dementia care. St Georges Nursing Home in Weston-super-Mare operate a varied and changing daily programme of activities to keep residents engaged and involved.
The Household Model
A refreshing, wellbeing-led approach to care
At Allegra, we realise that freedom, choice, and identity are key to residents’ self-worth and overall wellbeing. Adopting a people-centred approach at every stage, we’ve now taken this ethos further at St Georges, creating little neighbourhoods, compact communities, where everybody knows everybody else and smiles.
Fundamentally, it’s about working in partnership with residents and relatives, rather than doing tasks for them/ overstepping boundaries. And whether it’s allowing someone to make their own food at their own pace, in their own way, or creating more homely touches with table decorations and photos, we’ve truly succeeded in using the model and its modern approach to care to create an authentic 'home' to our residents.
Prioritises the wellbeing of our residents
Promotes purpose and independence in daily living
Fosters meaningful connections and friendships
Encourages warmth and joy every day
Bolsters identity and true sense of self
Enhances a warm and welcoming atmosphere
Our facilities
A home designed for comfort and wellbeing
Anticipating Needs
At Allegra Care, we believe that residents should be as comfortable as possible, and that everything they need is on hand, at all times - without their having to ask first.
Communal Spaces
Few aspects of St Georges Nursing Home benefit more from its purpose-built origins than the bedrooms. With high ceilings, and deep windows offering expansive views, the generously proportioned rooms feel bright and airy.
Landscaped Gardens
Residents at St Georges enjoy a rich and varied programme of in-house and external activities, along with regular trips out to the wider community. Within the home, the activities programme ensures that residents remain active, mentally stimulated and involved.
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Our leadership
The team at St Georges
Simon Potter
Manager
Emily
Clinical Manager
Zoe
Head of Wellness | Lead Activities Co-ordinator
Claire
Home Administrator
Debbie
Receptionist
Richard
Chef Team Leader
Paul Thomas
Regional Manager - Western Region
Catherine
Regional Resident Liaison Manager – Western Region
See for yourself
Take a look inside St Georges
We love welcoming possible new members of our community to St Georges. Check out our home below and schedule a visit if you’d like to learn even more.
Life at St Georges
More than just a place to live
People are at the heart of St Georges. It’s a close knit community devoted to providing everything residents and loved ones need to be healthy, happy, and fulfilled, from personalised care and delicious meals to spa days and engaging activities.
Hospitality & Dining
Our hospitality team prepares fresh, seasonal meals daily and tailors them to each resident’s dietary needs.
Activities & Wellbeing
Run by our friendly Wellbeing Team, there’s a whole host of activities for residents to take part in, as and when they choose.
Your Space
Residents make their bright and airy bedrooms their own by bringing their favourite furniture, meaningful keepsakes, and cherished photos.
Community
Friendships flourish within St Georges’s close-knit community that extends to loved ones, staff, and even local schools and community groups.
Finding us
Right at the heart of Somerset
Our home sits in the village of St Georges on the edge of Weston-super-Mare, combining the quiet of a residential setting with easy access to everything the town and wider county have to offer.
With healthcare close at hand, excellent road and rail links connecting Weston-super-Mare, Worle and Bristol, and a friendly local community right outside our door, it's a location that makes life easier for residents and families alike.
Healthcare close at hand
Local GP surgeries and pharmacies within easy reach in St Georges and Worle, with Weston General Hospital a short drive away.
Easy to reach
Moments from Junction 21 of the M5 with on-site parking, and served by local bus routes and Worle railway station for direct trains to Bristol and beyond.
A welcoming community
A village setting on the doorstep of a classic seaside town, with independent shops, cafés, the Somerset coast and the Mendip Hills nearby, and regular resident outings to enjoy it all.
Pricing & funding
Funding & Fees at St Georges
So much goes into deciding whether a home like St Georges Care Home is the right fit for your circumstances. Fees are just one small part, but we believe in clarity to ensure you have all the information you need.
The following represent our current weekly fees and we invite you to get in touch to discuss funding options or your individual needs.
Weekly Charges Per Person
- Care Type
- Weekly Fee From
Self-Funded Residential Care
£1,575 Per Week
Self-Funded Residential Dementia Care
£1,575 Per Week
Self-Funded Nursing Care
£1,575 Per Week
Self-Funded Nursing Dementia Care
£1,575 Per Week
Fees are dependent on assessment and level of care needed. If nursing care is required, we will apply for funded nursing care on your behalf to help with the cost.
Funding Types Accepted
- Self Funding (Private)
- Local Authority with Top Up
- Local Authority
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Support you may be entitled to
When you choose a care home in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is currently worth £267.68 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.
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What St Georges means to our residents’ families
All Allegra Care homes provide dedicated residential nursing care, with respite, long-term, and end-of-life provisions. People helping people is at our core, and that expert care prioritises warmth, compassion, and empathy.
Some Allegra Care homes, too, are able to offer additional specialist care. That can include dedicated dementia care, empathetic support for those exhibiting behaviours that challenge, specialised help for young people with disabilities, and more.
Care costs are just one of many aspects involved in choosing the right care option for your loved one. We understand, however, the importance of clarity when it comes to fees and funding. That’s why we invite you to get in touch with one of our friendly teams and discuss fees, funding options, and your individual needs.
The Household Model is a key part of Allegra Care’s philosophy and how we redefine the way care is delivered in the UK. At its heart, it’s about making each home a welcoming environment for residents, loved ones, and staff.
Residents retain their independence and sense of self, while feeling part of a fun and dynamic community where they can make real friends. They can maintain hobbies and habits, their loved ones can drop by whenever they like, and they forge genuine connections with carers and staff.
You can absolutely visit an Allegra Care home if you’re interested in learning more or think it may be a good fit for your needs.
It’s quick and easy to schedule a tour of the home that may suit you. Our friendly team will be delighted to show you around and to answer the questions of any prospective residents and their families.
Any new resident at an Allegra Care home can expect a warm welcome. We’re dedicated to ensuring that everyone feels at home. Rather than being focused on rules or schedules, we’re focused on people. That means whatever your loved one needs to settle in, we’ll do all we can to accommodate.
From day one, we’ll create a personalised care plan, you can visit as and when you wish, and you’re encouraged to bring personal items, pictures, and furniture to help make your loved one’s room truly their own.
Each resident’s personalised care plan is regularly reviewed by our expert care teams. Whether to respond to changing needs or simply make them feel happier and more comfortable, we’ll proactively adapt plans as necessary.
Families are absolutely welcome to visit at any time, and be a full and active part of an Allegra Care community. We’d simply suggest considering when staff’s busiest times are likely to be and, if possible, to give some advance warning of very early visits or planned outings.
Allegra Care operates a family of quality homes across central and southern England.
Including everything from modern, purpose-built properties to elegant country residences, our homes serve Hampshire and Dorset, South Gloucestershire and Somerset, Cambridgeshire, and Suffolk.
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St Georges Nursing Home, 1 Court Close, Pastures Avenue, St Georges, Weston-super-Mare BS22 7AA
