Award-Winning

Respite Care in Somerset

Set among the peaceful hills and historic charm of Somerset, our beautiful care home offers short-term respite care designed to help you rest, refocus and feel like yourself again. Whether you’re joining us for several weeks or a few months, we’re here to support you with warmth, dignity and care that fits around your life.

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Short-Term Care in Somerset

Our luxury care home in Somerset provides short-term care that flexes to your needs — from nursing support and residential care to specialist dementia respite. Whether you’re recuperating after surgery, offering your usual carer time to rest, or curious about what life in a care home could be like, you’ll find a safe and nurturing place to settle in and feel supported.

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What Makes Our Respite Care in Somerset Award-Winning?

Short-term doesn’t mean short-changed. You’ll enjoy the same consistent, compassionate care we offer to everyone who lives in our home. Whether you’d like help starting your morning, reassurance during the night, or simply the comfort of having someone nearby — we’ll be by your side. Everything is tailored to help you feel secure, seen and well cared for.

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Your Stay, Your Way

Time to pause and recharge is a gift — and our team are here to make sure you enjoy every moment. Your en-suite room is your own private space to retreat and relax, while shared areas offer conversation, company, and calm when you want it. Spend your time as you choose — with a crossword and cup of tea, a wander around the grounds, or a gentle chat with new friends.

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Dining that Delights

From homely favourites to celebratory dishes, food at our home is about enjoyment and good company. Our chefs prepare seasonal, flavourful menus based on your preferences, and you’re welcome to dine in our cosy dining spaces or in the quiet of your own room. Whether it’s a Sunday roast or an afternoon slice of cake, you’ll find comfort in every bite.

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Life, on Your Terms

Respite care in Somerset is about more than rest — it’s about reconnecting with what brings you joy. Take part in a morning stretch class, enjoy flower arranging or join fellow guests to watch the Trooping the Colour in our cinema lounge. Whether you want to try something new or rekindle an old hobby, we’ll support you to make the most of every day.

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Experienced & Familiar Team

Before you move in, we’ll take the time to understand your care needs, daily routines and preferences. Whether you require dementia support, nursing care, or a quiet space to recuperate, you’ll be in capable and caring hands. Many of our team members have been part of our home for years — so you’ll always be welcomed by familiar faces you can trust.

Cosy bedroom with ensuite and walk-in wardrobe.

En-Suite Rooms

Every en-suite room is thoughtfully designed to combine privacy and comfort. Furnished with style and space for your personal touches — like family photos or a favourite blanket — it’s your own peaceful haven during your short-term stay.

Cosy café setup with cakes and tea.

Café and Dining

Our café is a favourite gathering place, perfect for a freshly brewed coffee, home-baked treats, or a leisurely read of the day’s paper. Fancy something between meals? Our Light Bites and Night Bites menus are available whenever you feel hungry.

Cosy home cinema with blue armchairs and snacks.

Cinema

Unwind with a classic movie, enjoy a live opera, or watch national events like the Last Night of the Proms or the Grand National with fellow guests. Our cinema room is the perfect place to relax, socialise and enjoy a change of scene.

Outdoor patio with tables, chairs, and flowers

Gardens

Step outside and breathe in the fresh Somerset air. Whether you’re relaxing on the terrace, tending to our raised flower beds, or just enjoying the sound of birdsong, our accessible gardens offer a calming space to enjoy at your own pace.

Elegant spa treatment room with green cabinetry.

Hair Salon & Therapy Room

Looking after yourself is all part of the experience. Your stay includes weekly visits to our in-home salon for a haircut or blow-dry, plus pampering sessions like manicures and footcare — all included and designed to help you feel your best.

Peace of Mind For You & Your Family

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Care with Compassion

Your care is never one-size-fits-all. We’ll get to know you — your habits, preferences, and the little things that help you feel at ease — and support you in a way that’s thoughtful, warm and always respectful.

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Family Support & Involvement

Choosing respite care is a big decision. That’s why we keep loved ones informed, involved and reassured from the very first enquiry. Regular updates and honest communication help ensure everyone feels confident and supported.

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Hallmark All-Inclusive

Our Hallmark All-Inclusive service means no hidden fees or surprise costs. You’ll enjoy meals, refreshments, pampering, entertainment and more — all covered in one simple price, leaving you free to enjoy your time with us.

A Smooth & Comfortable Process

From your first enquiry through to your move-in and beyond, our team are here to make everything as smooth as possible. We’ll tailor the whole experience to you — from your favourite meals to how you like to spend your mornings.

Initial Tour and Consultation

We offer comprehensive tours and consultations to help families understand our services and facilities, addressing any questions or concerns.

Personalised Transition

For a personalised transition, we work with you to ensure a smooth and comfortable move for new residents, considering their unique needs and preferences from care needs to food choices.

Ongoing Support

Our team provides ongoing support during the settling-in period, ensuring that residents and their families feel comfortable and confident in their new environment.

Discover Midford Manor

Discover our luxury care home in Somerset offering personalised respite care today.

Contact us

Looking for short-term care in Somerset that gives you time to relax and recover, with the right support around you? Get in touch with our friendly team today to arrange a visit and find out more about respite care shaped around you.

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