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?★Outstanding
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?★Outstanding
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. ?
The Heathers Nursing Home is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 10 other homes in South Gloucestershire.
96% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
The Heathers Nursing Home is a 30-bed nursing home in Bristol, South Gloucestershire, run by Acacia Care Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia and people with a physical disability.
CQC last rated the home in December 2018, giving it Outstanding overall. Caring and responsive were also Outstanding. Safe, effective and well-led were rated Good. Its previous rating, in August 2016, was Good, so the home has improved. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 40% of ratings in South Gloucestershire are as old (how rating age varies by council).
10 other homes in South Gloucestershire share its tier, “Outstanding”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from June 2025. That is true of 86% of homes in South Gloucestershire. 2 of the 6 nearest homes are also Outstanding.
