Residential care home · South Gloucestershire

Frenchay House

Beckspool Road, Frenchay Common, Bristol, BS16 1NE

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 5 months ago
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Frenchay House is a residential care home in Bristol in South Gloucestershire, run by Ablecare Homes Limited. It is registered for up to 30 residents and supports older people.

Its latest CQC rating, published April 2026, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 96% of care homes in South Gloucestershire are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 21 April 2026 Rated 5 months 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 South Gloucestershire

Frenchay House is in the Good tier, alongside 53 other homes in South Gloucestershire. Of the 75 rated care homes here, 96% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 11 (14%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (6%)
  • Good 54 (68%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 2 (2%)
  • Requires improvement 3 (4%)
  • Not yet rated 5 (6%)

Half of South Gloucestershire's ratings are more than 4.7 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Ablecare Homes Limited runs 6 care homes registered with CQC: 6 Good.

  • Belvedere Lodge
    Bristol, Bristol, City of · BS6 7JG · Residential care home · 20 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Crossley House
    Bristol, South Gloucestershire · BS36 1RF · Residential care home · 17 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Hengrove Lodge
    Bristol, Bristol, City of · BS14 9BX · Residential care home · 15 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Patron House
    Bristol, Bristol, City of · BS9 3RU · Residential care home · 12 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Rosewood House
    Bristol, Bristol, City of · BS9 3AS · Residential care home · 17 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • The Manor House - Frenchay
    Bristol, South Gloucestershire · BS16 1NT · Residential care home · 23 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Florence House
    Bristol, South Gloucestershire · BS16 1NT · Residential care home · 7 beds0.3 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Beck House
    Bristol, South Gloucestershire · BS16 1NT · Residential care home · 23 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • The Manor Cottage
    Bristol, South Gloucestershire · BS16 1NT · Residential care home · 27 beds0.3 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Overndale House
    Bristol, Bristol, City of · BS16 2RH · Residential care home · 8 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Acorn
    Bristol, South Gloucestershire · BS16 5EF · Residential care home · 6 beds1.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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