Residential care home · Wiltshire

Albany House - Tisbury

The Square, Tisbury, Salisbury, SP3 6JP

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 8 months ago

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 25 February 2026 Rated 8 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?50%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown5 of 8 below good
    • Involving people to manage risksSignificant shortfalls
    • Safe and effective staffingSignificant shortfalls
    • Safe environmentsSignificant shortfalls
    • Learning cultureSome shortfalls
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?0%Good
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    • Assessing needsSome shortfalls
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?0%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?0%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesSome shortfalls
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?57%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown3 of 7 below good
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
    • Learning, improvement and innovationSignificant shortfalls
    • Shared direction and cultureSome shortfalls
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 21 good, 12 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • December 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • November 2019InadequateSECRW
  • February 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • January 2018Requires improvementSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Wiltshire

Albany House - Tisbury is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 14 other homes in Wiltshire. 90% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 3 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (5%)
  • Good 105 (67%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 25 (16%)
  • Requires improvement 15 (10%)
  • Not yet rated 1 (1%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Hays House Nursing Home
    Shaftesbury, Wiltshire · SP7 9JR · Nursing home · 43 beds7.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated this month
  • St Denis Lodge Residential Home
    Shaftesbury, Dorset · SP7 8BS · Residential care home · 21 beds9.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 months ago
  • The Cedars Nursing Home
    Shaftesbury, Dorset · SP7 8DF · Nursing home · 32 beds10.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Fern Brook Lodge
    Gillingham, Dorset · SP8 4QD · Nursing home · 75 beds12.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • The Malthouse Care Home
    Gillingham, Dorset · SP8 4EW · Residential care home · 34 beds13.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Sutton Veny House
    Warminster, Wiltshire · BA12 7BJ · Nursing home · 28 beds13.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago

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Albany House - Tisbury in brief

Run by BM Care Limited, Albany House - Tisbury is a residential care home in Salisbury, Wiltshire with 21 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people.

In Wiltshire, 90% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). About 7.2 km away, Hays House Nursing Home is rated Good.

CQC's latest rating, from February 2026, is Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe and well-led as well. CQC rated effective, caring and responsive as Good. Its rating before that, in December 2019, was the same. The typical rating in Wiltshire is about 4 years old, so this one is fairly recent. CQC found significant shortfalls in “involving people to manage risks”, one of 12 standards out of 33 scored below good.