Residential care home · Gloucestershire

Sydenham House

High Street, Blakeney, GL15 4EB

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 8 years ago
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Sydenham House is a residential care home in Blakeney in Gloucestershire, run by Sydenham House Care Home LTD. It has 19 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

Its latest CQC rating, published June 2018, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. For comparison, 86% of care homes in Gloucestershire are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 8 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 30 June 2018 Rated 8 years ago
  • 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

Older rating. Published 30 June 2018, 8 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Gloucestershire

Sydenham House is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 26 other homes in Gloucestershire. Of the 189 rated care homes here, 86% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 14 (7%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 18 (9%)
  • Good 115 (59%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 15 (8%)
  • Requires improvement 27 (14%)
  • Not yet rated 6 (3%)

Half of Gloucestershire's ratings are more than 6.7 years old. How tiers work

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