Nursing home · Bolton

Somerset House

17 Somerset Road, Heaton, Bolton, BL1 4NE

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 months ago
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Somerset House is a nursing home in Bolton, run by Perpetual (Bolton) Limited. CQC registers it for 6 places and supports younger adults, people with mental health needs and people detained under the people with mental health needs act.

CQC rated it Good overall in May 2026, and Good in all five key questions. Across Bolton, 84% of the 56 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 6 May 2026 Rated 4 months ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Bolton

Somerset House is in the Good tier, alongside 39 other homes in Bolton. Of the 56 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 3 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (2%)
  • Good 40 (68%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 3 (5%)
  • Requires improvement 9 (15%)
  • Not yet rated 3 (5%)

Half of Bolton's ratings are more than 4.1 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Perpetual (Bolton) Limited runs 4 care homes registered with CQC: 4 Good.

  • Hartington House
    Bolton · BL1 4DP · Nursing home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Higher Cockham Farm
    Haslingden, Lancashire · BB4 5TU · Nursing home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Morden Grange
    Bolton · BL2 1JN · Nursing home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

All 4 homes run by Perpetual (Bolton) Limited →

Care homes nearby

  • Shrewsbury Road - Max Potential
    Bolton · BL1 4NW · Residential care home · 4 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 months ago
  • Hartington House
    Bolton · BL1 4DP · Nursing home · 6 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Heaton House Care Home
    Bolton · BL1 5JF · Residential care home · 24 beds0.7 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Ashurst
    Bolton · BL1 5HW · Residential care home · 5 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Chorley House
    Bolton · BL1 5LL · Residential care home · 6 beds0.8 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Parkview Residential Home
    Bolton · BL1 4AP · Residential care home · 35 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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