Dunkirk Memorial House

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Dunkirk Memorial House, located in Bishops Lydeard near Taunton, Somerset, is a care home dedicated to providing person-centred care for ex-service personnel…

Care home
Dunkirk Memorial House
Location
Minehead Road, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 3BT, Taunton, TA4 3BT
Care types
Nursing, Dementia
CQC rating
Outstanding
Latest CQC inspection
9 March 2021
Beds
90
Funding accepted
Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Phone
01823 432407
CQC location ID
1-125654932

Rated 4.9/5 from 19 Google reviews.

What families say

Families praise the care and attention their relatives receive at Dunkirk Memorial House, highlighting the staff's professionalism, friendliness, and dedication to providing high-quality care. The home's beautiful location, well-maintained grounds, and comfortable facilities are also frequently mentioned as…

What the CQC says

Rated Outstanding by the CQC on 3 January 2019.

Outstanding — the service is performing exceptionally well. What this rating means

The five key questions

Safe
Good — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Effective
Outstanding — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
Caring
Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
Responsive
Outstanding — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
Well-led
Outstanding — Is the home well run, open and always improving?

What has changed

Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 13 September 2026.

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