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Nursing home · Dorset

Abbey View

Fairfield, Bristol Road, Sherborne, DT9 4HG

Outstanding SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 3 years ago ↑ Up from Good
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CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 27 September 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Outstanding
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Outstanding

Earlier ratings ?

  • July 2019GoodSECRW
  • November 2016GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Dorset

Abbey View is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 5 other homes in Dorset. 94% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 6 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (7%)
  • Good 81 (72%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (4%)
  • Requires improvement 6 (5%)
  • Not yet rated 6 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Garden House
    Sherborne, Dorset · DT9 4HN · Residential care home · 14 beds0.2 km
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Rawleigh House
    Sherborne, Dorset · DT9 3AJ · Residential care home · 7 beds0.5 km
    Good SECRW Rated 3 years ago
  • Eastbury House
    Sherborne, Dorset · DT9 3BZ · Residential care home · 23 beds0.6 km
    Good SECRW Rated 2 months ago
  • The Hayes
    Sherborne, Dorset · DT9 3ED · Residential care home · 50 beds0.7 km
    Good SECRW Rated 6 years ago
  • Trinity Manor Care Home
    Sherborne, Dorset · DT9 6EX · Residential care home · 64 beds1.1 km
    Good SECRW Rated 5 years ago
  • The Evergreens Lodge
    Sherborne, Dorset · DT9 3QZ · Residential care home · 39 beds1.2 km
    Good SECRW Rated 3 months ago

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Other homes run by Colten Care (1993) Limited

7 care homes in total: 3 Outstanding, 4 Good.

  • Avon Reach
    Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH23 4AH · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Outstanding SECRW Rated this month
  • Canford Chase
    Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH13 6EU · Nursing home · 55 beds
    Outstanding SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Braemar Lodge
    Salisbury, Wiltshire · SP1 3JH · Nursing home · 95 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Castle View
    Dorchester, Dorset · DT1 2NH · Nursing home · 57 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Newstone House
    Sturminster Newton, Dorset · DT10 1BD · Nursing home · 62 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 3 years ago
  • Brook View
    Ferndown, Dorset · BH22 0LQ · Nursing home · 56 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago

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What the data says about Abbey View

Abbey View is a 52-bed nursing home in Sherborne, Dorset, run by Colten Care (1993) Limited. It is registered to care for older people and younger adults. The typical home in Dorset has 31 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

CQC last rated the home in September 2023, giving it Outstanding overall. Responsive and well-led were also Outstanding. Safe, effective and caring were rated Good. That is up from Good in July 2019.

5 other homes in Dorset share its tier, “Outstanding”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from April 2025. That is true of 100% of homes in Dorset. None of the 6 nearest homes is rated Outstanding. 7 of Colten Care (1993) Limited’s 7 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).