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. ?
What the data says about The Elms Residential Home
An independent residential care home in Yeovil, Somerset, The Elms Residential Home is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 28 beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in December 2020. That matches its previous rating, from March 2018. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Somerset, 31% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in October 2025. That is true of 94% of homes in Somerset. Across Somerset, 89% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. About 2.5 km away, Grovelands is rated Outstanding.
