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Residential care home · Somerset

Elm Tree House

4 Kilkenny Avenue, Taunton, TA2 7PJ

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 3 years ago ↓ Down from Good
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CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 15 March 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • 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?Requires improvement

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2017GoodSECRW
  • September 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Somerset

Elm Tree House is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 20 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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Elm Tree House at a glance

Run by Mrs Z Stacey, Mr M Stacey, Mr & Mrs P M Coggins, Elm Tree House is a residential care home in Taunton, Somerset with 9 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people who use drugs or alcohol. The typical home in Somerset has 25 beds, so this one is on the small side.

CQC's latest rating, from March 2023, is Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe and well-led as well. Effective, caring and responsive were rated Good. Its previous rating, in October 2017, was Good, so the home has slipped.

About 0.4 km away, Northway House is rated Good. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in November 2024. That is true of 94% of homes in Somerset. 20 other homes in Somerset share its tier, “Requires improvement”.