Residential care home · Plymouth

The Long Brook Residential Home

79 Fore Street, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1NE

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 4 years ago

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CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 18 October 2022 Rated 4 years ago ?

SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
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

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How it compares in Plymouth

The Long Brook Residential Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 16 other homes in Plymouth. 79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

Outstanding 8 (9%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (9%)
Good 45 (52%)
Good, with an area to improve 5 (6%)
Requires improvement 17 (20%)
Inadequate 1 (1%)
Not yet rated 2 (2%)

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Other homes run by Yelverton Care LLP

2 care homes in total: 1 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

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Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago

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About The Long Brook Residential Home

The Long Brook Residential Home is a 24-bed residential care home in Plymouth, run by Yelverton Care LLP. Its CQC registration covers older people.

Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in March 2025. 87% of homes in Plymouth also score 5. 16 other homes in Plymouth share its tier, “Requires improvement”. About 0.6 km away, Amberley House - Plymouth is rated Good. Yelverton Care LLP runs 2 care homes, and 1 of the 2 rated are Good or Outstanding.

CQC's latest rating, from October 2022, is Requires improvement overall. Safe, effective and well-led were also Requires improvement. CQC rated caring and responsive as Good.