Residential care home · Somerset

Dimensions Somerset The Brambles

The Brambles Six Acres Close, Roman Road, Taunton, TA1 2BD

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 5 February 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • August 2018GoodSECRW

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 Somerset

Dimensions Somerset The Brambles is in the Good tier ?, with 124 other homes in Somerset. 89% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 9 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 14 (7%)
  • Good 125 (64%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 16 (8%)
  • Requires improvement 21 (11%)
  • Not yet rated 9 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Lavender Court
    Taunton, Somerset · TA1 2BD · Nursing home · 85 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Dimensions Somerset Ashbury
    Taunton, Somerset · TA1 2BD · Residential care home · 8 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Hamilton Park Nursing Home
    Taunton, Somerset · TA1 2EH · Nursing home · 32 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Halcon House
    Taunton, Somerset · TA1 2EP · Residential care home · 20 beds0.5 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Catherine House
    Taunton, Somerset · TA1 2EP · Residential care home · 5 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Moorhaven
    Taunton, Somerset · TA1 2JT · Residential care home · 54 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago

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Other homes run by Dimensions Somerset Sev Limited

11 care homes in total: 9 Good, 2 Requires improvement.

  • Dimensions Somerset The Maples
    Castle Cary, Somerset · BA7 7HP · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Dimensions Somerset Ashbury
    Taunton, Somerset · TA1 2BD · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Dimensions Somerset Jasmine
    Glastonbury, Somerset · BA6 8BZ · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Dimensions Somerset Newholme
    Taunton, Somerset · TA3 5JT · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Dimensions Somerset Northmead House
    Bridgwater, Somerset · TA7 8DD · Residential care home · 10 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 months ago
  • Dimensions Somerset Selwyn House
    Yeovil, Somerset · BA21 3ED · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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About Dimensions Somerset The Brambles

Dimensions Somerset The Brambles is one of 194 care homes in Somerset: a 7-bed residential care home in Taunton, run by Dimensions Somerset Sev Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. The typical home in Somerset has 25 beds, so this one is on the small side.

124 other homes in Somerset share its tier, “Good”. Its kitchen was rated 4 for food hygiene in November 2021. In Somerset, 94% of homes score 5. About 0.5 km away, Halcon House is rated Outstanding. Dimensions Somerset Sev Limited runs 11 care homes, and 9 of the 11 rated are Good or Outstanding.

In February 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 August 2018.