Residential care home · Dorset

Castle Farm Care Home

Castle Farm Road, Lytchett Matravers, Poole, BH16 6BZ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 year ago
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Castle Farm Care Home is a residential care home in Poole in Dorset, run by Royal Bay Care Homes Ltd. CQC registers it for 22 places and supports older people.

Its latest CQC rating, published April 2025, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 94% of care homes in Dorset are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 22 April 2025 Rated 1 year ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • 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?Good

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Dorset

Castle Farm Care Home is in the Good tier, alongside 79 other homes in Dorset. Of the 105 rated care homes here, 94% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 6 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (7%)
  • Good 80 (72%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (5%)
  • Requires improvement 6 (5%)
  • Not yet rated 6 (5%)

Half of Dorset's ratings are more than 3.3 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Royal Bay Care Homes Ltd runs 4 care homes registered with CQC: 4 Good.

  • Forest Hill House Nursing Home
    Wimborne, Dorset · BH21 3RT · Nursing home · 36 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Larks Leas
    Blandford Forum, Dorset · DT11 7DE · Residential care home · 24 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • The Old Vicarage
    Kettering, North Northamptonshire · NN16 9UP · Nursing home · 38 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • Forest Hill House Nursing Home
    Wimborne, Dorset · BH21 3RT · Nursing home · 36 beds2.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Upton Manor
    Poole, Dorset · BH16 5NJ · Nursing home · 67 beds4.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • The Potteries
    Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH18 8ES · Nursing home · 80 beds5.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Southmead Rest Home
    Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH18 8ES · Residential care home · 16 beds5.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • The Links
    Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH18 8BE · Nursing home · 68 beds5.9 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 2 years ago
  • Spetisbury Manor
    Blandford Forum, Dorset · DT11 9EB · Residential care home · 25 beds6.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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