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Sydenham House

Frederick Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4NG · View on map

Dementia CareResidential Care
Regulated by CQC · England Full report ↗
Good Overall rating
InadequateRequires improv.GoodOutstanding

The CQC says: “The service is performing well and meeting our expectations.” Read the CQC report

Safe GoodEffective Requires improvement carried forwardCaring Good carried forwardResponsive Good carried forwardWell-led Good

Report published 17 May 2024

Beds
49
CQC rating
Good
Registered
2010
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Overview

Key facts

Beds49

The inspection record

Care Quality CommissionEngland's independent regulator of health and social care

Overall

Good

Report published 17 May 2024

SafeGood
EffectiveRequires improvement carried forward
CaringGood carried forward
ResponsiveGood carried forward
Well-ledGood

“Sydenham House is a care home and provides personal care for older people and those living with dementia. The home can accommodate a maximum of 49 people. The building is divided into two separate units. One unit provides care for up to 9 people living with dementia and the other provides care for up to 40 older people with personal care needs. At the time of the inspection there were 40 people living at the home.”

“This assessment was carried out to check if the service had made improvements following the breaches identified, and warning notices issued, at the last inspection (published 13 January 2023). These breaches were in relation to safe care and treatment, staffing, consent and governance. At this assessment we found improvements had been made and the provider had met the breaches and warning notices.”

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“We carried out our onsite assessment on 14 March 2024 and 11 April, off site activity started on 14 March 2024 and ended on 25 April 2024.”

“We looked at 15 quality statements; Safeguarding, Involving people to manage risks, Safe and effective staffing, Medicines Optimisation, Learning Culture, Safe systems, pathways and transitions, Safe environments, Infection, prevention and control, Shared direction and culture, Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders, Freedom to speak up, Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion, Partnerships and communities, Learning, improvement and innovation and Governance, management and sustainability.”

“At our last inspection the service was rated requires improvement. At this assessment the service has improved to good.”

The Care Quality Commission · Read the CQC report
REPORT PUBLISHED 17 MAY 2024 · CQC LOCATION ID 1-122294895 View full CQC report

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Record timeline

15 Nov 2010

Registered with CQC

Sydenham House entered the official register.

17 May 2024

Rated Good overall

Report published 17 May 2024 by the Care Quality Commission.

12 October 2026

Record last synced

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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach

Inspected 31 October 2022, rated Requires improvement

Inspected 10 December 2019, rated Requires improvement

Inspected 19 April 2017, rated Good

Inspected 10 February 2016, rated Requires improvement

Registration details

Registration statusActive
Registered15 November 2010
Registered managerMiss Sally Louise Wheaton
Council areaBridgwater
Integrated care boardNHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Client groupOlder Adults, Younger Adults

Location

Frederick Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4NGOpen in Google Maps

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Frequently asked questions

What types of care is Sydenham House registered for?

Sydenham House is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Dementia Care and Residential Care.

How many Rooms does Sydenham House have?

There are 49 Single Rooms.

What is Sydenham House's CQC rating?

Sydenham House is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 17 May 2024). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-122294895.

How many beds does Sydenham House have?

Sydenham House is registered for 49 beds.

Who is the registered manager at Sydenham House?

The registered manager is Miss Sally Louise Wheaton.

When was Sydenham House last inspected?

The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on Sydenham House on 17 May 2024.

Where is Sydenham House located?

Sydenham House is located in Bridgwater, United Kingdom.

When did Sydenham House register with CQC?

Sydenham House first registered on 15 November 2010.

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