Residential care home · Plymouth

Bethany House Care Home

2 Woodside, Lipson, Plymouth, PL4 8QE

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago New owner since February 2024

CQC rating

Good
Published 30 May 2018 Rated 8 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?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

The home changed owner in February 2024. Its rating dates from before the change. ?

This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2015GoodSECRW previous owner

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

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How it compares in Plymouth

Bethany House Care Home is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 7 other homes in Plymouth. 79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 8 (9%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (9%)
  • Good 45 (52%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 17 (20%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (2%)

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  • Inglenook House
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  • Laburnum Lodge
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  • Trenant House Care Home
    Plymouth · PL4 7PJ · Residential care home · 24 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • No 19 Respite House
    Plymouth · PL4 7PT · Residential care home · 4 beds0.4 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • IOTA CARE
    Plymouth · PL4 7PT · Residential care home · 3 beds0.4 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago

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Other homes run by Karlyon Care Ltd

6 care homes in total: 5 Good, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Balmain Care Home
    Plymouth · PL2 1BT · Residential care home · 29 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • St Minver House Care Home
    Wadebridge, Cornwall · PL27 6PU · Residential care home · 37 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Trenant House Care Home
    Plymouth · PL4 7PJ · Residential care home · 24 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Tamara House
    Torpoint, Cornwall · PL11 2RA · Residential care home · 29 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • Orchid House
    Plymouth · PL2 1BP · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated

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What the data says about Bethany House Care Home

Run by Karlyon Care Ltd, Bethany House Care Home is a residential care home in Plymouth with 27 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with dementia.

CQC last rated the home in May 2018, giving it Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, responsive and well-led as well. For caring, the rating was Outstanding. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in October 2015. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 39% of ratings in Plymouth are as old (how rating age varies by council).

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from March 2026. That is true of 87% of homes in Plymouth. In Plymouth, 79% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The nearest home with a higher rating is IOTA CARE (Outstanding), 0.4 km away. Karlyon Care Ltd runs 6 care homes, and all 5 rated are Good or Outstanding. The home changed owner in February 2024.