SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
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Infection prevention and controlGood
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe environmentsGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
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Assessing needsGood
Consent to care and treatmentGood
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?70%Good
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Workforce wellbeing and enablementSome shortfalls
Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?50%Requires improvement
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Care provision, integration and continuitySome shortfalls
Equity in accessSome shortfalls
Equity in experiences and outcomesSome shortfalls
Listening to and involving peopleSome shortfalls
Person-centred careSome shortfalls
Planning for the futureSome shortfalls
Providing InformationSome shortfalls
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
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Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
Learning, improvement and innovationGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 25 good, 8 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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. ?
Warberries Nursing Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 2 other homes in Torbay.
80% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Margaret Rose Care Limited, Warberries Nursing Home is a nursing home in Torquay, Torbay with 49 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Torbay has 26 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
CQC's latest rating, from January 2025, is Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and well-led as well. CQC rated responsive as Requires improvement. That is up from Requires improvement in February 2024. The typical rating in Torbay is about 4 years old, so this one is fairly recent. 8 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “workforce wellbeing and enablement”.
Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in June 2025. That is true of 83% of homes in Torbay. Across Torbay, 80% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.
