SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
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?Good
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 Durnford Society Limited - 31 Parkstone Lane is in the Good tier ?, with 44 other homes in Plymouth.
79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
The Durnford Society Limited - 31 Parkstone Lane at a glance
Run by Durnford Society Limited (The), The Durnford Society Limited - 31 Parkstone Lane is a residential care home in Plymouth with 4 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Plymouth has 24 beds, so this one is on the small side.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in July 2023. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in December 2017.
None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Durnford Society Limited (The) runs 2 care homes, and all 2 rated are Good or Outstanding. CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment. In Plymouth, 79% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in April 2026. That is true of 87% of homes in Plymouth.
