Amica Care

Putting you at the centre of everything we do. We achieve this though caring for older people, both in our care homes and independent living accommodation.
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Charitable Status

Our primary charitable objective is to promote the relief of people in the UK who are disadvantaged by physical, mental and other handicaps and are in need. We provide nursing, dementia, residential care and companionship, as well as day care and respite care. Registered Charity Number: 1084054

Trust Mission

Together we strive to provide exceptional care and support to people

and their families. We help them to maintain independence, creating special moments and fulfilling lives. Trust Values

Everybody connected with Amica Care Trust adheres to the following values; principles of care that underpin our work and set us apart:

Positive Attitude
Kindness and Respect
Open and Honest
Working Together
Passion and Joy. Principles of Care

Treating Everyone as an Individual
Valuing You
Caring and Making a Difference Together
Creating Communities
Respecting Each Other, Treating Everyone with Dignity, Kindness and Compassion
You are at the Heart of Everything we do
Home Sweet Home - Together we make things better! Being Proud of who you are

19/06/2026

We’ve loved seeing moments like this across our homes this week 💜

A lovely video from Signature House Nursing Home, Dorchester, during Care Home Open Week 👇

Championing Social Care

17/06/2026

💜 We’re recruiting new Trustees at Amica Care 💜

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our Board and help shape the future of Amica Care.
If you’d like to use your skills to make a real difference to the lives of older people, this could be a great opportunity (no previous Trustee experience required).

👉 Find out more and apply here: https://www.sparkachange.org.uk/o/Amica-Care-Trust

15/06/2026

✨ Care Home Open Week is here! ✨

We’re so excited to be celebrating Care Home Open Week across our Amica Care homes this week - and there’s so much going on!

From themed activity days and live entertainment to community visits, arts & crafts, and plenty of delicious food, each of our homes has created a fantastic programme to welcome visitors, families, and the local community.

👀 Want to see what’s happening?
Our homes are sharing their full schedules and daily highlights on their own pages, so you can explore what’s on and join us for something that suits you.

Whether you’re looking for care for a loved one, curious to learn more about life in our homes, or simply fancy popping in for a warm welcome, a cuppa, and a chat... you’re always welcome ☕

📍 Take a look at our homes’ pages below and find an event near you:
Ernstell House Care Home
Exmouth House Care Home, Exmouth
Greenlands Meadow
Signature House Nursing Home, Dorchester
The Orchards Nursing Home, Crewkerne

We’d love to see you there! 💫

10/06/2026

🔧🌿 We're Hiring! Senior Maintenance Officer at Greenlands Meadow, Amica Care 🌿🔧

Looking for your next challenge in a role where your skills will make a real difference every day?

We're excited to be recruiting a Senior Maintenance Officer to join Greenlands Meadow, our brand-new commissioning care home in Taunton. This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape and maintain a high-quality environment from the very beginning as we prepare to welcome our first residents.

🏡 Brand-new commissioning care home
⏰ 37 hours per week
💷 Competitive pay rates
🛠️ Varied and rewarding role covering maintenance, repairs, health & safety, and site management
💙 Be part of a supportive team dedicated to providing exceptional care

As our Senior Maintenance Officer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our home remains safe, welcoming, and well-maintained for residents, visitors, and colleagues alike.

📅 Application deadline: 9th July

If you have maintenance experience, a practical approach to problem-solving, and take pride in your work, we'd love to hear from you.

📍 Greenlands Meadow, Taunton

👉 Apply today: https://amicacare.earcu.com/jobs/vacancy/senior-maintenance-officer--0411-greenlands-meadow/429/description/

Please share with anyone who may be interested in joining our growing team!

12/05/2026

💜 Happy International Nurses Day 💜

Today, we’ve been celebrating our incredible nurses across Amica Care, taking a moment to recognise the compassion, dedication and skill they bring to our residents every single day.

It’s been lovely to see residents and teams coming together to say thank you and show their appreciation 💜

To all our nurses ... thank you for everything you do. You make such a difference to the lives of those in our care, and we’re so proud to have you as part of the Amica Care family ✨

08/05/2026

🌍 Happy 100th Birthday, Sir David Attenborough! 🎉

Today, our residents and team have been celebrating an incredible milestone... the 100th birthday of someone who has inspired generations with his passion for the natural world.

It’s been lovely to see everyone come together to mark the occasion and reflect on the programmes, stories and memories he’s brought into so many of our lives 💜

Here’s to a lifetime of inspiring curiosity, connection and appreciation for the world around us!

06/05/2026

We love seeing moments like this 💜
Full of energy, connection and a bit of fun. It’s what everyday life in our homes is all about.
A big thank you to our amazing team for making moments like this happen ✨

🎥 Exmouth House Care Home, Exmouth

01/05/2026

We’re recruiting a Deputy Manager to help shape Greenlands Meadow, our brand‑new care home opening soon in Taunton.

Help shape a brand‑new care home from day one ✨

We’re looking for an experienced Deputy Manager to join Amica Care at Greenlands Meadow. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in opening a new home, supporting the Home Manager and leading a values‑driven team to deliver outstanding, person‑centred care.

About the role:
✔ Support and deputise for the Home Manager
✔ Lead and develop a positive, values‑led team
✔ Deliver high‑quality, person‑centred care
✔ Be part of an exciting new home from the very beginning

Why join Amica Care?
💜 Competitive pay & pension
💜 Training and progression opportunities
💜 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
💜 Cycle to Work scheme & eye care vouchers
💜 Refer a Friend bonuses
💜 Purpose‑led charity

📩 Apply now or message us to find out more:
https://amicacare.earcu.com/jobs/vacancy/deputy-home-manager-0393-greenlands-meadow/411/description/

30/04/2026

We were so pleased to receive this lovely review from families at Signature House Nursing Home, Dorchester today ⭐

A huge thank you to our families for their trust, and to our amazing team for everything they do 💜

25/12/2025

As we celebrate the festive season, we’re sending our warmest wishes to our residents, their families, and our dedicated teams across all of our homes and support offices.

Whether you’re spending time with loved ones or supporting our homes over the holidays, we hope this season brings comfort, kindness, and special moments to cherish.

Wishing you all a peaceful and joyful festive season 💜✨

Address

Gatchell House, Gatchell Oaks, Trull
Taunton
TA37EG

Telephone

+441823270694

Website

https://www.amicacare.co.uk/

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