SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
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 Manor is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 15 other homes in Somerset.
89% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited, The Manor is a nursing home in Taunton, Somerset with 80 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability. Most homes in Somerset are smaller: the median there is 25 beds.
CQC's latest rating, from December 2022, is Good overall. It was Good for effective, caring, responsive and well-led as well. CQC rated safe as Requires improvement. Before that, in January 2021, it was rated Requires improvement.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from January 2026. That is true of 94% of homes in Somerset. In Somerset, 89% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment. The nearest home with a higher rating is Heron House Residential Home (Outstanding), 0.3 km away. 175 of Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited’s 198 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).
