| Care Type | Care Home |
|---|---|
| Care Category | Residential | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Weekly Prices From | £1,485.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Not Yet Rated |
Marie George is General Manager at Sherwell Manor.
Marie brings over 43 years of experience in care, with a career built on compassion, respect, and a genuine passion for supporting others. As a registered nurse, she has worked across a wide range of settings, including as a forensic nurse practitioner with the police, in A&E in Bristol, at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, and within addiction services and community care—giving her a well-rounded and deeply rooted understanding of care.
Over the past nine years, Marie has moved into leadership roles as a Regional and Registered Manager in social care. She is passionate about advocating for those she supports, ensuring every individual feels heard, valued, and cared for in a way that is truly personal to them.
Marie is equally dedicated to her teams, taking pride in supporting and developing those around her to deliver the highest standards of care with kindness and dignity. She believes that strong, confident teams are key to creating exceptional care environments.
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Welcome to Sherwell Manor, a residential care home in Taunton where quality care meets person-centred lifestyle.
Sherwell Manor is a new care home in Taunton, purpose-built with residents in mind. Offering some of the highest quality residential, dementia, and respite care in Somerset, Sherwell Manor combines all the comforts of home with a premium living experience.
Ideally located on the outskirts of the bustling town of Taunton, residents are a stone's throw from popular local amenities, including Orchard Shopping Centre, the Museum of Somerset, or a stroll through Vivary Park.
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
|---|---|
| Support For | Companionship, Personal care. |
| Disability Support | Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Walking Frame. |
| Medication | By Mouth. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia. |
| Dementia Behaviour | Mild Forgetfulness. |
| Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's. |
| Respite Care | Yes |
Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.
| What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe | ||
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Sherwell Manor is working within the government guidelines to help protect its staff and clients. |
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| Infection Control Initiatives in place | ||
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Independent Assessments | We have been independently assessed in our approach to infection control. |
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. |
| Connectivity for resident testing, monitoring & communications |
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Infection control and the safety of both residents and staff often requires quarantine measures and the isolation of care home residents. To test, monitor and allow residents to communicate with relatives, the prevalence of room-level connectivity within the home is becoming increasingly relevant. Wireless Internet access (WiFi) The Care Organisation has not indicated availability Mobile Phone Network Coverage (mobile “signal”) The Care Organisation has not indicated availability Telephone for external calling The Care Organisation has not indicated availability |
| Minimum Age |
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| 65 |
| Our Building and Facilities |
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Sherwell Manor offers beautiful, fully furnished en‑suite bedrooms, thoughtfully designed lounges, a salon, a cinema room, and landscaped gardens complete with patio furniture. |
| Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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| Yes |
| Who Owns Our Building |
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| Private |
| Communal Rooms |
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| Activities Room, Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
| What Else Do We Provide |
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| Beauty Salon, Cinema, Hairdressers, Lift. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Private Garden(s), Seating, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
| Description |
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Each bedroom also features Sensio RoomMate, a discreet acoustic monitoring system that promotes safety while supporting residents’ independence and dignity. RoomMate helps care teams recognise when support may be needed — without cameras, noise, or unnecessary interruptions. This technology gives our care teams more time to provide attentive, compassionate care. |
| About Our Rooms | |
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| Number Of Rooms | 66 |
| Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 66 |
| We offer these types of ensuite rooms: Wet Rooms. | |
| Type Of Room |
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| Single Room. |
| Room Features |
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| Furnished, Step Free Access. |
| Room Facilities |
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| Internet Access, Wifi. |
| Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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| Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,485.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| Activities Are So Important |
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Sherwell Manor provides a full and varied programme of activities, with something for every day of the week. |
| Activities At Home |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Knitting / Embroidery, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games. |
| Activities Outside Our Home |
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| Local Tourist Attractions. |
Cutliffe Road
Taunton
TA1 3GA
Not yet rated.
| Transport |
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| Bus Stop nearby, Car Park. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shops. |
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