Residential care home · Plymouth

Brunel House

158 Victoria Road, Plymouth, PL5 1QY

Outstanding Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Outstanding Rated 3 years ago

Brunel House is a residential care home in Plymouth in Plymouth, run by Alpha Care SW Ltd. It is registered for up to 7 residents and supports younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment.

Its latest CQC rating, published January 2023, is Outstanding overall. It was rated Good for safe and effective. For comparison, 79% of care homes in Plymouth are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 18 January 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?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Outstanding
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Outstanding

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Plymouth

Brunel House is in the Outstanding tier, alongside 9 other homes in Plymouth. Of the 85 rated care homes here, 79% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 10 (11%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (9%)
  • Good 45 (52%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 4 (5%)
  • Requires improvement 17 (20%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (2%)

Half of Plymouth's ratings are more than 4.4 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Alpha Care SW Ltd runs 2 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding.

  • Ryver House
    Plymouth · PL5 1QT · Residential care home · 3 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 3 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • Ryver House
    Plymouth · PL5 1QT · Residential care home · 3 beds0.1 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 3 years ago
  • Butterfly Lodge
    Plymouth · PL5 2EW · Nursing home · 38 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Ernstell House
    Plymouth · PL5 2EY · Nursing home · 64 beds0.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Bull Point House & Annex
    Plymouth · PL5 1ER · Residential care home · 5 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Stepping Stones
    Plymouth · PL5 3QB · Residential care home · 15 beds1.8 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Tamar House Nursing Home
    Saltash, Cornwall · PL12 6BN · Nursing home · 21 beds2.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

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