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 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. ?
Ivers is a 25-bed residential care home in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, run by Achieve Together Limited. CQC registers it to look after younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.
Its CQC rating, from July 2023, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its previous rating, in April 2022, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved.
Nazareth Lodge, 6.2 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. It is one of 139 homes run by Achieve Together Limited. 115 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in March 2026. That is true of 100% of homes in Dorset. Across Dorset, 94% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.
