Requires improvementSafe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvementRated 3 years ago↓ Down from Good
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
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. ?
St Cecilia Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 20 other homes in Somerset.
89% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
St Cecilia Care Home is a 17-bed residential care home in Shepton Mallet, Somerset. The home is its own registered provider. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia.
CQC last rated the home in March 2023, giving it Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe and well-led as well. For effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. Its previous rating, in June 2018, was Good, so the home has slipped.
In Somerset, 89% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in January 2025. That is true of 94% of homes in Somerset. The nearest home with a higher rating is Field House (Good), 0.8 km away.
