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?70%Good
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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?71%Good
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Care provision, integration and continuitySome shortfalls
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: 31 good, 2 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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. ?
Susan Hampshire House is in the Good tier ?, with 53 other homes in South Gloucestershire.
96% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Freeways, Susan Hampshire House is a residential care home in Yate, South Gloucestershire with 14 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in November 2025. Before that, in January 2023, it was rated Requires improvement. Ratings in South Gloucestershire are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. 2 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “workforce wellbeing and enablement”.
Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 4 out of 5 in November 2025. 86% of homes in South Gloucestershire score the top mark of 5. In South Gloucestershire, 96% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Freeways runs 5 care homes, and all 5 rated are Good or Outstanding. The nearest home with a higher rating is Firgrove House (Outstanding), 0.6 km away.
