SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?69%Good
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Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Safe environmentsGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?0%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?0%Requires improvement
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Independence, choice and controlSome shortfalls
Responding to people's immediate needsSome shortfalls
Treating people as individualsSome shortfalls
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?0%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?0%Good
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Freedom to speak upSome shortfalls
Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
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: 26 good, 7 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. ?
CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?
The Dean Neurological Centre is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 13 other homes in Gloucestershire.
87% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
What the data says about The Dean Neurological Centre
Run by Elysium Healthcare No.2 Limited, The Dean Neurological Centre is a nursing home in Gloucester, Gloucestershire with 60 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. Most homes in Gloucestershire are smaller: the median there is 25 beds.
The current CQC rating is Good, published in July 2026. It was Good for safe, effective, responsive and well-led as well. CQC rated caring as Requires improvement. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in October 2023. That is more recent than most ratings in Gloucestershire, where the typical rating is about 5 years old. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 7 fell below good. The lowest was “independence, choice and control” (some shortfalls).
13 other homes in Gloucestershire share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”. CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. It is one of 3 homes run by Elysium Healthcare No.2 Limited. 2 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.
