Drakes Place is a residential care home in Wellington, run by Voyage 1 Limited. CQC registers it for 26 places and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment.
CQC rated it Good overall in April 2025, and Good in all five key questions. Across Somerset, 90% of the 185 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 3 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 Somerset
Drakes Place is in the Good tier, alongside 124 other homes in Somerset.
Of the 185 rated care homes here, 90% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 9 (5%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (8%)
- Good 125 (64%)
- Good, with an area to improve 17 (9%)
- Requires improvement 19 (10%)
- Not yet rated 9 (5%)
Half of Somerset's ratings are more than 4.0 years old. How tiers work
See all 194 care homes in Somerset →
The provider's other homes
Voyage 1 Limited runs 241 care homes registered with CQC: 11 Outstanding, 207 Good, 20 Requires improvement, 3 Not yet rated.
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1 Sheringham Avenue
London, Enfield · N14 4UB · Residential care home · 5 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 4 months ago
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4 Pages Orchard
Reading, Oxfordshire · RG4 9LW · Residential care home · 3 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 7 years ago
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Bewick House
Darlington · DL1 3HW · Residential care home · 6 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Broadview
Fareham, Hampshire · PO16 7UB · Residential care home · 6 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 6 years ago
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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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Esmer House
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire · NG19 9DT · Residential care home · 6 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 4 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Wellington, Somerset · TA21 8SZ · Residential care home · 12 beds0.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Wellington and Longforth House
Wellington, Somerset · TA21 8RH · Residential care home · 43 beds0.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding
Rated 8 years ago
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Linden House Nursing Home
Wellington, Somerset · TA21 0DW · Nursing home · 34 beds1.7 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Covenant Care - The Wheelhouse
Wellington, Somerset · TA21 0DW · Residential care home · 10 beds1.7 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 years ago
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Oaktree Court
Wellington, Somerset · TA21 9NS · Nursing home · 56 beds1.8 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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