Requires improvementSafe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvementRated 3 years ago↓ Down from Good
SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
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?Requires improvement
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. ?
Woodlands Farmhouse is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 20 other homes in Somerset.
89% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Woodlands Farmhouse is one of 194 care homes in Somerset: a 13-bed residential care home in Taunton, run by Ruby Care Limited. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is a small home for Somerset, where the median is 25 beds.
20 other homes in Somerset share its tier, “Requires improvement”. Beauchamp House Nursing Home, 2.1 km away, is the closest home rated Good.
The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in March 2023. It was Requires improvement for safe, effective and well-led as well. For caring and responsive, the rating was Good. Before that, in February 2018, it was rated Good.
