Residential care home · North Somerset

The Rambles Care Home

90 Farleigh Road, Backwell, BS48 3PD

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 5 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 6 August 2021 Rated 5 years ago ?
  • 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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2020Requires improvementSECRW
  • June 2017GoodSECRW
  • December 2014GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in North Somerset

The Rambles Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 66 other homes in North Somerset. 95% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (2%)
  • Good 67 (72%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 17 (18%)
  • Requires improvement 5 (5%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (2%)

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  • Handsale Limited - Silver Trees
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  • Argentum Lodge
    Bristol, North Somerset · BS48 2DS · Nursing home · 56 beds3.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 9 months ago
  • Mendip Lodge
    Claverham, North Somerset · BS49 4LJ · Residential care home · 20 beds5.6 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Lampton House
    Bristol, North Somerset · BS41 9JE · Residential care home · 30 beds6.0 km
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Other homes run by The Brandon Trust

11 care homes in total: 11 Good.

  • Badgers House Care Home
    Bristol, South Gloucestershire · BS30 9BY · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Brandon Trust - 261 Passage Road Care Home
    Bristol, Bristol, City of · BS10 7JA · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago
  • Heathercroft
    Purley, Croydon · CR8 4DL · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 months ago
  • Oxford Respite Service
    Oxford, Oxfordshire · OX3 9DD · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Short Term Breaks - 69 Neithrop Avenue
    Banbury, Oxfordshire · OX16 2NT · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • The Willows Nursing home
    Weston Super Mare, North Somerset · BS24 7TF · Nursing home · 7 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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The Rambles Care Home in brief

Run by The Brandon Trust, The Rambles Care Home is a residential care home in Backwell, North Somerset with 6 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in North Somerset, where the typical home has 26 beds.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 11 of The Brandon Trust’s 11 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). 66 other homes in North Somerset share its tier, “Good”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from April 2025. 77% of homes in North Somerset also score 5.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in August 2021. That is up from Requires improvement in February 2020. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 33% of ratings in North Somerset are as old (how rating age varies by council).