There are 11 CQC-registered care homes in Minehead listed on Docorix. 11 currently hold a CQC rating: 9 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. Together they are registered for 321 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Blenheim Lodge Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01643703588
- Dunster Lodge Residential Home Independent CQC: Good 01643800190
- Glen Lyn Independent CQC: Good 01643702415
- Golden Gorse Residential Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01643702767
- The Dene Lodge – Minehead Independent CQC: Good 01643703584
- The Winsor Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01643707870
- Tidings Independent CQC: Good 01278741468
- Westerley Residential Care Home for the Elderly – Minehead Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01643702066
- Woodside Independent CQC: Good 01643709487
- Eastleigh Care Homes – Minehead Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01643702907
- Wyndham House Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01643703934
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 9 care homes in Minehead by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Blenheim Lodge
Good
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Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2026.
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Dunster Lodge Residential Home
Good
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Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2025.
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The Dene Lodge – Minehead
Good
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Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2024.
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The Winsor Nursing Home
Good
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Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2023.
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Tidings
Good
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Rated Outstanding for Responsive. Rating published May 2023.
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Woodside
Good
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Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2023.
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Golden Gorse Residential Care Home
Good
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Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published January 2023.
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Westerley Residential Care Home for the Elderly – Minehead
Good
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Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2022.
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Glen Lyn
Good
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Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2020.
Choosing care homes in Minehead
When comparing care homes, start with the CQC rating and the date it was published, then visit in person at different times of day. Ask how staff support people with needs like yours, what the fees include and how they change, and whether the home accepts local authority or NHS Continuing Healthcare funding. Homes with nursing care have registered nurses on site around the clock; residential homes provide personal care only.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes are there in Minehead?
Docorix lists 11 CQC-registered care homes in Minehead, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which care homes in Minehead are rated Good?
9 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including Blenheim Lodge, Dunster Lodge Residential Home, Glen Lyn, Golden Gorse Residential Care Home, The Dene Lodge – Minehead, The Winsor Nursing Home.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
