How many care home beds are near Frome?

Within 5 miles of Frome there are 418 registered care home beds across 9 CQC-registered homes, of which 298 are in homes registered for nursing care and 385 for dementia care.

How will care demand near Frome change by 2043?

The population aged 85+ in the Frome catchment is projected to change by +86.9% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 20.5 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 245 beds at the national rate.

Care home demand near Frome

5-mile catchment · 9 homes · 418 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Frome carries 38.3 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied

38.3

beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)

418

registered beds · 9 homes

1,091

residents aged 85+ in catchment

+86.9%

projected 85+ change to 2043

The Frome catchment looks oversupplied today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +86.9% by 2043. Hold today's 418 beds and the same stock falls to 20.5 per 100, a shortfall of 245 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.

1,091

85+ today

2,039

85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Frome catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)	3,918
Residents aged 85+	1,091
Registered care beds	418
Beds per 100 aged 85+	38.3
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)	355
Surplus vs national rate	63 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing	298
Beds in homes registered for dementia	385

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 0Good · 351Requires improvement · 67Inadequate · 0Not rated · 0

67 beds sit in homes rated Requires improvement or Inadequate, supply that may not endure and therefore latent demand a new scheme can plan around.

Care homes nearest Frome

Home	Provider	Beds	Type	CQC	Miles
Catherine House Care Home BA11 1BL	Catherine House Limited	67	Nursing	Requires improvement	0.14
Rossetti House BA11 2AA	Care UK Care Services Limited	70	Nursing	Good	0.31
Rossetti House BA11 2AA	WT UK Opco 4 Limited	70	Nursing	Good	0.31
Belmont Villa Care Home BA11 1HJ	Belmont Villa Care Home Limited	31	Nursing	Good	0.42
Rowden House BA11 3EA	Somerset Care Limited	39	Residential	Good	0.48
Frome Care Village BA11 5JR	Frome Care Village Limited	60	Nursing	Good	0.68
Critchill Court BA11 4DP	Agincare (Somerset) Limited	48	Residential	Good	0.79
Greenhill Grange Residential Home Limited BA11 4HR	Greenhill Grange Residential Home Limited	25	Residential	Good	0.91
Dimensions Somerset The Old Police House BA11 4NE	Dimensions Somerset Sev Limited	8	Residential	Good	3.14

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Care near Frome - questions

How many care home beds are near Frome?: Within 5 miles of Frome there are 418 registered care home beds across 9 CQC-registered homes, of which 298 are in homes registered for nursing care and 385 for dementia care.
Is Frome short of care home beds?: The 5-mile catchment around Frome has 38.3 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 63 beds above the national rate.
How will care demand near Frome change by 2043?: The population aged 85+ in the Frome catchment is projected to change by +86.9% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 20.5 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 245 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Somerset, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Westbury · Warminster · Radstock · Trowbridge · Shepton Mallet · Bath · Melksham · Wincanton
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Frome. Supply is every CQC-registered care home in reach (beds, nursing and dementia scope, latest rating) from the CQC HSCA Active Locations register; demand is ONS small-area population aged 75+/85+; growth is ONS 2022-based subnational projections for the 85+ band. The national benchmark of 32.5 beds per 100 aged 85+ is computed from the data, not assumed. Estimates for research and site screening, not a commissioned feasibility study. Updated July 2026.