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Stokeleigh Care Home
Get directionsA warm welcome awaits in Bristol. Residential, dementia and respite care in a smaller home in leafy Stoke Bishop, where residents are genuinely known and cared for like family.
Stokeleigh
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Welcome to Stokeleigh
Stokeleigh is a warm and welcoming care home in Stoke Bishop, a leafy corner of Bristol, just a short drive from the city. With its traditional charm, modern facilities and peaceful surroundings, it’s a home where residents can feel at home, with care and support shaped around their individual needs. We provide residential care, dementia care, respite stays and day care. The home has 28 comfortable en-suite bedrooms, welcoming communal lounges, bright dining rooms and a spacious conservatory, creating plenty of places to relax and spend time with others.
Our experienced team gets to know each resident personally, working closely with families to support independence, dignity and wellbeing in everyday life. Being a smaller home means we can notice the little things that make each day feel familiar and comfortable, a favourite chair in the conservatory, a mourning routine or a favourite meal. Stokeleigh is part of Hartford Care, brining decades of experience in supporting people and families.
Care Provided
At Stokeleigh, every resident receives care shaped around who they are. We take the time to understand each person’s life story, preferences and health needs, working closely with them and their families to create a personalised care plan. As their needs change, our approach evolves with them, ensuring they continue to receive the right support at every stage.
Day Care
Flexible day visits offering companionship, activities, and a freshly cooked meal – giving carers a break while keeping loved ones engaged and supported.
Dementia Care
Our highly skilled team delivers compassionate person-centred dementia care, that supports independence and helps residents live well with all types of dementia.
End of Life Care
Dignified, compassionate support for residents and families during the final stages of life, delivered with sensitivity and respect.
Residential Care
Personalised residential care with support for daily living, personal care and medication assistance in a warm, home-from-home setting.
Respite Care
Short-term respite care providing support, engaging activities and a welcoming community, giving family carers peace of mind and a chance to recharge.
Hear from our team
At Stokeleigh, I feel truly privileged to be part of something so special. For me, it’s not just about providing care—it’s about creating a warm, welcoming home where every resident is treated with the respect and compassion they deserve. I take great pride in leading a passionate and dedicated team who share my commitment to making each day meaningful for the people who live here. Together, the team and I work hard to ensure our residents feel supported, valued, and free to live life the way they choose. Stokeleigh is their home, and everything we do is centered around making it a place where they feel safe, comfortable, and genuinely cared for.
Fiona Benevento
Home Manager
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About the home
The bright conservatory is at the heart of Stokeleigh, with large windows overlooking the garden and plenty of natural light throughout the day. Comfortable lounges offer spaces to relax, chat with others or spend time with loved ones, while the welcoming dining rooms provide relaxes, sociable settings for mealtimes. Outside, the landscaped garden offers peaceful places to sit and enjoy the fresh air. Set in leafy Stoke Bishop, Stokeleigh feels pleasantly removed from the bustle of the city, whilst being just a short drive from the centre.
A Bright Conservatory
A light-filled conservatory looking out over the garden, and a favourite place for residents to gather, read, or simply enjoy the afternoon sun.
28 En-Suite Bedrooms
Every bedroom is en-suite and comfortable, with space for residents to bring their own furniture and belongings from home.
Landscaped Garden
A well-kept, secure garden that residents genuinely use, for fresh air, a gentle potter, or time with visiting family.
Varied Activities
A full programme of events, outings, and experiences designed to inspire, connect, and bring joy to residents every day.
Visit our home and meet the team
For families searching for a compassionate, quality care home in Bristol, Stokeleigh offers a warm welcome and personalised care tailored just for you. Book to arrange a visit and discover the difference of Hartford Care.
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Read about our facilities and care at your own leisure to see if our home is right for your needs.
Life at Stokeleigh
Where every day is yours to enjoy
Life at Stokeleigh provides comfort, variety and warm sense of community. A varied activities programme brings interest and enjoyment to every week, while freshly prepared meals offer opportunities for residents to come together. With only 28 residents, the home has a real family feel, allowing our team to get to know each person well and understand the routines, preferences and little things that make them feel at home.
Facilities
Facilities at Stokeleigh
Every space at Stokeleigh has been thoughtfully designed around comfort and choice. The bright conservatory is a favourite, looking out over the garden and catching the afternoon sun, while comfortable communal lounges and dining rooms give residents room to gather or find a quieter spot. Each of the 29 en-suite bedrooms can be made to feel like home, with residents encouraged to bring along personal touches and familiar belongings. The garden is a well-sued part of everyday life, with plenty of green space to enjoy in the leafy surroundings of Stoke Bishop.
En-suite bedrooms
24hr care with call bell
Activity room and programme
Dining Room and home cooked meals
Wi-Fi
Large landscaped gardens ideal for relaxing
Laundry service
Visitor car parking
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Community
The community and location
Set in Stoke Bishop, one of Bristol’s greenest and most sought-after suburbs, Stokeleigh enjoys some of the city’s loveliest surroundings. Durdham Down is close by for a gentle stroll, with the Clifton Suspension Bridge and Brunel’s SS Great Britain both within easy reach for an accompanied outing. The leafy streets around the home lend it a real sense of calm, and the city centre is only a short drive away, making visits straightforward for family.
Next steps
The next steps in finding the right care
Arrange a visit to Stokeleigh
The best way to experience life at Stokeleigh is to visit us in person. We’d be delighted to show you around and answer any questions at a time that works for you.
Speak to a real person
Our friendly care team are here to help. They can answer any questions you might have and give you practical and tailored advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Stokeleigh offer?
Stokeleigh Care Home in Stoke Bishop, Bristol, provides residential care, dementia care and respite stays across 28 en-suite bedrooms. As a smaller home, our team gets to know every resident personally.
Do you offer dementia care in Bristol?
Yes. Stokeleigh provides dementia care in Bristol, delivered by a team trained in supporting residents with all types of dementia. Consistent staffing and a calm, familiar environment help residents feel settled.
What is included in the fees at Stokeleigh Care Home?
Fees cover accommodation in an en-suite bedroom, all meals and refreshments, 24-hour care, the activities programme, laundry, and use of all facilities including the conservatory and garden. As everyone’s care needs are different, we’ll talk through your requirements and provide clear information about the costs following an assessment.
Where exactly is Stokeleigh in Bristol?
Stokeleigh is on Stoke Hill in Stoke Bishop, one of Bristol’s leafiest suburbs. Durdham Down and the Clifton Suspension Bridge are close by, and Bristol city centre is only a short drive away, making visits easy for family.
Can we arrange a short respite stay in Bristol first?
Yes. Respite care at Stokeleigh is a good way to try things before making a longer-term decision. Respite residents have full access to our care, activities and facilities throughout their stay.
Is Stokeleigh a smaller care home?
Yes. With 28 en-suite bedrooms, Stokeleigh is a smaller, more intimate home. Many families tell us this is exactly what drew them to it, as staff genuinely know each resident, and the atmosphere has a real family feel.
Can residents bring their own furniture and belongings?
Yes, and we would encourage it. Familiar furniture, photographs and belongings make a bedroom feel like home far quicker than anything we could provide.
Do you accept local authority or NHS funding?
Yes. Stokeleigh accepts residents funded by Bristol City Council and NHS Continuing Healthcare. Our team can talk you through the funding options and help with the process.
What activities are available for residents?
The programme includes exercise classes, music, gardening, baking and outings, alongside regular visits from a local day nursery and trips out across Bristol.
How do I arrange a visit to Stokeleigh Care Home?
Just give us a call or get in touch through the website and we will find a time that works for you. We are happy to show you round, answer questions and introduce you to the team.
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