Experience exceptional care at Potter House, a brand-new residential care home opened in May 2025 in Yeovil, Somerset. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, safety, and connection, Potter House offers a warm, welcoming environment where residents truly feel at home.
Nestled in picturesque surroundings with easy access to local cafés and attractions, Potter House blends the peace of nature with the convenience of Yeovil’s vibrant community.
With a strong focus on personalised care, we provide expert respite, residential and dementia care services, ensuring every resident enjoys comfort, dignity and independence. Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or engaging in social activities, residents can enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and community. Join us at Potter House where warmth, care and community come together to ensure every resident feels safe, valued and at home.
Take advantage of our opening offer – 4 weeks for the price of 3 – and discover the difference at Potter House.
Upcoming Events
Weekly: Tea on Tuesday
If you are looking for an introduction to our home, a chance to socialise with residents or simply fancy a cup of tea and a chat, we'd love to see you.
Weekly: Film Friday
Join us every Friday for a cosy afternoon in our cinema. Sit back, relax and enjoy a classic film with great company and refreshments!
Weekly: Blossom & Bites Wednesday
Join us in the bistro for homemade cheese scones and refreshments with our wonderful residents and team.
Weekly : Sit & Share Sunday
Join us for a delicious Sunday Lunch and experience the warm, welcoming atmosphere of our home. Places are limited - Book your spot today!
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State of the art amenities
From day-to-day relaxation, to special occasions, our state-of-the-art amenities ensure that our residents, friends and families enjoy a quality of life they deserve. We offer quiet areas for restful activities, communal spaces for social interaction as well as a cinema and hair salon.
En-suite rooms
All our rooms are designed as single ensuites, allowing residents to enjoy privacy and personal space. These rooms can be personalised with the resident's own decorations, and mementos to make them feel like a true home.
Garden rooms
The garden rooms provide a serene connection to the outdoors. With lush greenery and natural light, these spaces offer a place to unwind, meditate, or engage in various activities, such as gardening or simply enjoying the view of our beautiful gardens.
Hair salon
Taking good care of your appearance may seem like one of life’s little luxuries, but it can be so important to our well-being. Our hair and beauty salon is open to all our residents and offers a full range of treatments such as hair cuts, wash and blow dry, colours and perms.
Library
Our libraries are tranquil spaces where residents can indulge in their love for reading, research, or simply relax with a good book. The well-stocked collection ensures that there's something for everyone, from classics to contemporary
Bistro
Our on-site bistro is a welcoming place for residents to socialise with family, friends and fellow residents. Freshly baked goods are available throughout the day to tempt whilst relaxing in our comfortable seating.
Cinema
The cinema facility at Oyster Care Homes offers an immersive movie-watching experience. Residents can enjoy a wide range of films in a cozy, theatre-style setting, complete with refreshments and top- notch audio-visual equipment.
Get in touch with us
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103 Highfield Road
Yeovil
BA21 4RJ Our What3Words location is:
jeeps.throw.roofs - 01935 513287
- potterhouse@oystercarehomes.co.uk
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At Potter House, we offer residential, dementia and respite care at the highest quality. Our packages are tailored to best suit our residents needs.
Residential care
At Potter House, we understand that transitioning to a care home can be a significant change, so we provide a warm, welcoming environment that promotes peace of mind. Our round-the-clock team offer attentive assistance, ensuring safety, comfort, and emotional well-being. We offer regular wellness checks, personalised care plans and encourage open communication with families to keep everyone involved. Our holistic approach provides an extra level of support, ensuring residents and their loved ones have peace of mind at all times.
Dementia care
At Potter House we have a deep understanding and commitment to supporting residents with cognitive challenges. Our team provide compassionate, person-centered care. We create a secure and stimulating environment, incorporating memory-enhancing activities and routines. Individualised care plans cater to unique needs, ensuring comfort and dignity. We prioritise safety and emotional well-being, implementing strategies to manage behavioural changes with patience and empathy. Our home offers a supportive and nurturing atmosphere where we are able to improve the quality of life for residents living with dementia while offering peace of mind to their families.
Respite care
At Potter House, we offer much-needed relief and support to both caregivers and their loved ones. We welcome all individuals joining us for respite care with love and support. They will experience the same high standards of support and attention as all of our residents. Our dedicated and compassionate staff are trained to meet their unique needs before arrival. Whether a short-term stay or a planned respite period, we create a warm and welcoming environment where individual feel secure and cared for.
Dining options to suit everyone
Indulge in a culinary experience at Potter House, where our dining service is a testament to warmth and well-being. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the diverse array of home-cooked, nutritious meals crafted with care and precision.
Embracing a variety of dietary needs, our menu caters to every palate, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all residents. From delectable comfort foods to gourmet selections, our chefs ensure they use quality ingredients, creating meals that nourish. Our dining experience is a celebration of health, community, and the joy of good food.
Activities and wellbeing
Immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of tailored lifestyle activities at designed to align with the diverse needs and interests of our residents. From invigorating fitness classes to engaging cultural outings, our programs cater to a spectrum of preferences.
Crafted with a keen understanding of individual tastes, our activities foster a sense of community and fulfilment. Whether it’s stimulating intellectual discussion, serene gardening session, or a social event that spark joy, we ensures that every resident finds moments of joy and connection in activities personalised to enhance their unique lifestyle.
Our dedicated team are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
Callum Pearce
General Manager
Callum Pearce
General Manager
Callum has dedicated 13 years to the care sector, starting his journey at the young age of 15 when he discovered his passion for the job. Over the years, he has managed two care homes, successfully turning one around in terms of its CQC rating. By the age of 22, Callum had progressed to Deputy Manager and, at 24, became a Registered Manager. He has led both a 23-bedded turnaround home and a 46-bedded home, gaining extensive experience in elderly and dementia care.
Callum holds qualifications in health and social care at levels 2, 3, 5, and 6 and is currently completing a master’s degree in healthcare management. His passion for delivering high-quality care is evident in his leadership style, which focuses on empowering his team, being visible and approachable to staff, residents, and families, and upholding the belief that “the standards you walk by are the standards you accept.”
With a vision to inspire his team to provide outstanding care, Callum is committed to making Potter House a safe haven for all and an integral part of the community.
Jess Stuart
Front of House
Jess Stuart
Front of House
Jess brings a strong background in administration across various sectors, including her role as a Reception Supervisor in a busy GP surgery in Aberdeenshire. Her experience in healthcare, combined with her time as a student nurse, gives her a deeper understanding of the care and support residents need at Potter House.
Originally from a rural village in Aberdeenshire, Jess relocated to Yeovil in April 2024 with her partner, who serves in the military. She has quickly become an integral part of the Potter House team, ensuring residents, families, and visitors feel welcomed and supported from the moment they arrive.
Outside of work, Jess enjoys spending time with her two beloved cats, Beef and Steve (both girls!), often taking them on camping adventures. She also has a passion for languages and has been self-studying Italian and Russian for several years, with aspirations of one day completing a degree in languages.
Emily Barnes
Care Manager
Emily Barnes
Care Manager
With over 16 years of experience in health and social care, Emily brings a wealth of expertise, dedication, and heart to her role. Her career began in nursing homes, where she built a strong foundation in delivering compassionate, person-centred care.
Emily holds a Level 5 qualification in Leadership and Management and has successfully supported two care homes as an Interim Manager. She’s passionate about leading and supporting her team to deliver high-quality care and takes a particular interest in all things medication-related—always ensuring best practices and resident wellbeing are top priority.
Outside of work, Emily enjoys travelling, spending time with family and friends, and staying active at the gym.