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The Old Vicarage Care Home

The Old Vicarage, Leigh, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6HL · View on map

Residential CarePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment
Regulated by CQC · England Full report ↗
Good Overall rating
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The CQC says: “The service is performing well and meeting our expectations.” Read the CQC report

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

Report published 1 April 2025

Beds
41
CQC rating
Good
Registered
2018

The Old Vicarage Care Home

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Key facts

The inspection record

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

Overall

Good

Report published 1 April 2025

SafeGood
EffectiveGood carried forward
CaringGood carried forward
ResponsiveGood carried forward
Well-ledGood

“The Old Vicarage Care Home is registered to provide personal care and support to up to 41 people, some of whom may be living with dementia. At the time of the inspection, the service was supporting 27 people.”

“The inspection took place between 12 March and 19 March 2025. We visited the service on 15 March 2025. This inspection was prompted by concerns about the safety of people’s care and staffing. Following this inspection, we were assured there was enough staff to support people safely and the provider had processes in place to protect people from avoidable harm.”

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“We observed care was delivered in ways that were person-centred and promoted people’s dignity, privacy and human rights. Care staff treated people with kindness and respect.”

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REPORT PUBLISHED 1 APRIL 2025 · CQC LOCATION ID 1-4890026700 View full CQC report

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Record timeline

1 Mar 2018

Registered with CQC

The Old Vicarage Care Home entered the official register.

1 April 2025

Rated Good overall

Report published 1 April 2025 by the Care Quality Commission.

19 October 2026

Record last synced

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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach

Inspected 18 March 2021, not rated

Inspected 20 February 2019, rated Good

Registration details

Registration statusActive
Registered1 March 2018
Registered managerMrs Yvonne Smith
Council areaWest Dorset
Integrated care boardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Client groupOlder Adults

Location

The Old Vicarage, Leigh, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6HLOpen in Google Maps

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Frequently asked questions

What types of care is The Old Vicarage Care Home registered for?

The Old Vicarage Care Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Residential Care. Listed specialisms include Physical disabilities and Sensory impairment.

How many Rooms does The Old Vicarage Care Home have?

There are 41 Single Rooms.

What is The Old Vicarage Care Home's CQC rating?

The Old Vicarage Care Home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 1 April 2025). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-4890026700.

How many beds does The Old Vicarage Care Home have?

The Old Vicarage Care Home is registered for 41 beds.

Who is the registered manager at The Old Vicarage Care Home?

The registered manager is Mrs Yvonne Smith.

When was The Old Vicarage Care Home last inspected?

The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on The Old Vicarage Care Home on 1 April 2025.

Where is The Old Vicarage Care Home located?

The Old Vicarage Care Home is located in Sherborne, United Kingdom.

When did The Old Vicarage Care Home register with CQC?

The Old Vicarage Care Home first registered on 1 March 2018.

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