SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
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Infection prevention and controlGood
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe environmentsGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
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Assessing needsGood
Consent to care and treatmentGood
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
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Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
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Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Person-centred careGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
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Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
Learning, improvement and innovationGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 33 good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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How it compares in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Nightingale 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%).
Run by Cygnet Care Services Limited, Nightingale is a residential care home in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole with 12 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers 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.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in November 2025. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in April 2019. The typical rating in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is about 2 years old, so this one is fairly recent. All 33 standards CQC scored were good.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from November 2025. That is true of 94% of homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. 102 other homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole share its tier, “Good”. None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Cygnet Care Services Limited runs 11 care homes, and 8 of the 11 rated are Good or Outstanding.
