Residential care home · Dorset

Culliford House

Icen Way, Dorchester, DT1 1ET

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 years ago No registered manager

CQC rating

Good
Published 10 May 2022 Rated 4 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?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • April 2018GoodSECRW previous owner
  • December 2015GoodSECRW previous owner

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

Culliford House is in the Good tier ?, with 80 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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About Culliford House

Culliford House is a 25-bed residential care home in Dorchester, Dorset, run by Mrs Suzanne Jackson. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia and people with mental health needs.

There is no registered manager on CQC's register right now. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in April 2026. 100% of homes in Dorset also score 5. 80 other homes in Dorset share its tier, “Good”.

In May 2022, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in April 2018.