Residential care home · Somerset

Wellington Road

52 Wellington Road, Taunton, TA1 5AP

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 20 June 2024 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • 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
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • 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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • 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: 33 good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2018GoodSECRW
  • October 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Somerset

Wellington Road is in the Good tier ?, with 124 other homes in Somerset. 89% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 9 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 14 (7%)
  • Good 125 (64%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 16 (8%)
  • Requires improvement 21 (11%)
  • Not yet rated 9 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Longrun House
    Taunton, Somerset · TA1 5AY · Residential care home · 17 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • The Dairy House
    Taunton, Somerset · TA1 5AY · Residential care home · 15 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Rivers
    Taunton, Somerset · TA1 5AY · Residential care home · 17 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • St Georges Care Home
    Taunton, Somerset · TA1 3JR · Residential care home · 20 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Heron House Residential Home
    Taunton, Somerset · TA1 5HA · Residential care home · 44 beds0.8 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 3 years ago
  • Wilton House
    Taunton, Somerset · TA1 3PX · Residential care home · 12 beds0.9 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by Voyage 1 Limited

241 care homes in total: 12 Outstanding, 205 Good, 21 Requires improvement, 3 Not yet rated.

  • 1 Sheringham Avenue
    London, Enfield · N14 4UB · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 5 months ago
  • 23 Cecil Road
    Dronfield, Derbyshire · S18 2GW · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated this month
  • 4 Pages Orchard
    Reading, Oxfordshire · RG4 9LW · Residential care home · 3 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Bewick House
    Darlington · DL1 3HW · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Broadview
    Fareham, Hampshire · PO16 7UB · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Derwent Cottage
    Scarborough, North Yorkshire · YO12 4RB · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago

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Wellington Road at a glance

Voyage 1 Limited runs Wellington Road, a residential care home in Taunton, Somerset with room for 10 residents. CQC registers it to look after younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. That is smaller than most homes in Somerset, where the typical home has 25 beds.

Its CQC rating, from June 2024, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. That matches its previous rating, from January 2018. All 33 standards CQC scored were good.

124 other homes in Somerset share its tier, “Good”. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in July 2013. That is true of 94% of homes in Somerset. 217 of Voyage 1 Limited’s 238 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). The nearest home with a higher rating is Heron House Residential Home (Outstanding), 0.8 km away.