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. ?
How it compares in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Little Amberwood is in the Good tier ?, with 102 other homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
96% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Little Amberwood is one of 129 care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: a 4-bed residential care home in Christchurch, run by Apple House Limited. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. The typical home in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has 23 beds, so this one is on the small side.
In December 2021, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too.
102 other homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole share its tier, “Good”. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in August 2021. That is true of 94% of homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Apple House Limited runs 5 care homes, and all 5 rated are Good or Outstanding.
