The Waves is a residential care home in Poole, run by Harbour Care (UK) Limited (part of Priory Group). It has 3 registered beds and supports younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.
CQC rated it Good overall in October 2018, and Good in all five key questions. Across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 96% of the 127 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 16 October 2018
Rated 7 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
Older rating. Published 16 October 2018, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
The Waves is in the Good tier, alongside 102 other homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Of the 127 rated care homes here, 96% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 7 (5%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (6%)
- Good 103 (80%)
- Good, with an area to improve 4 (3%)
- Requires improvement 5 (4%)
- Not yet rated 2 (2%)
Half of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole's ratings are more than 2.5 years old. How tiers work
See all 129 care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole →
The provider's other homes
Harbour Care (UK) Limited runs 9 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 8 Good.
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The Moorings
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH12 3EY · Residential care home · 6 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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The Tides
Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH18 8NZ · Residential care home · 8 beds
Good
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Anchor House
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH12 4JF · Residential care home · 7 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Beach House
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH14 9EP · Residential care home · 7 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Coral House
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH12 4AJ · Residential care home · 7 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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The Dunes
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH12 3JE · Residential care home · 4 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 months ago
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Care homes nearby
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The Moorings
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH12 3EY · Residential care home · 6 beds0.5 km
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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The Shores
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH12 3EZ · Residential care home · 7 beds0.5 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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The Dunes
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH12 3JE · Residential care home · 4 beds0.8 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 months ago
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Anchor House
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH12 4JF · Residential care home · 7 beds0.9 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Alexandra House
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH14 9EW · Residential care home · 58 beds1.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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The Aldbury
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH12 4NA · Nursing home · 55 beds1.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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