Nursing home · North Somerset

Sherwood Lodge Independent Healthcare

29-31 Severn Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1DW

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: not ratedResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 months ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 13 April 2026 Rated 6 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • 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
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • 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?0%Not yet rated
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 5 below good
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementSome shortfalls
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • 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
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • 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: 32 good, 1 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • July 2023Requires improvementSECRW
  • September 2022InadequateSECRW
  • July 2018GoodSECRW
  • March 2016Requires improvementSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in North Somerset

Sherwood Lodge Independent Healthcare is in the Good tier ?, with 66 other homes in North Somerset. 95% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (2%)
  • Good 67 (72%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 17 (18%)
  • Requires improvement 5 (5%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (2%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Lyndhurst Park Nursing Home
    Weston Super Mare, North Somerset · BS23 1DW · Nursing home · 27 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 7 years ago
  • Innisfree Residential Home
    Weston Super Mare, North Somerset · BS23 1DN · Residential care home · 28 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • Clarence Park
    Weston Super Mare, North Somerset · BS23 4AT · Nursing home · 43 beds0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 7 years ago
  • Kismet House
    Weston Super Mare, North Somerset · BS23 1EE · Residential care home · 9 beds0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • The Cedars
    Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset · BS23 1DG · Residential care home · 28 beds0.2 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 11 months ago
  • Oaklands Care Home
    Weston Super Mare, North Somerset · BS23 1DP · Nursing home · 10 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Sherwood Lodge Independent Healthcare at a glance

Sherwood Lodge Independent Healthcare is one of 93 care homes in North Somerset: a 22-bed nursing home in Weston Super Mare, run by Garry and Jane Blake. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in April 2026. Its previous rating, in July 2023, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. That is more recent than most ratings in North Somerset, where the typical rating is about 4 years old. 1 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “workforce wellbeing and enablement”.

66 other homes in North Somerset share its tier, “Good”. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 2 out of 5 in September 2026. 77% of homes in North Somerset score the top mark of 5. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.