Residential care home · Dorset

Mulberry Court

Mulberry Court, Common Mead Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4RE

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 7 months ago
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Mulberry Court is a residential care home in Gillingham, run by Salutem LD BidCo IV Limited (part of Salutem Bid Co Ltd). CQC registers it for 12 places and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a sensory impairment and children (0–18).

CQC rated it Good overall in February 2026. It was rated Requires improvement for well-led. Across Dorset, 94% of the 105 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 16 February 2026 Rated 7 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?Requires improvement

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

How it compares in Dorset

Mulberry Court is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 4 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

Salutem LD BidCo IV Limited runs 19 care homes registered with CQC: 3 Outstanding, 13 Good, 3 Requires improvement.

  • Birchwood
    Chesham, Buckinghamshire · HP5 1DP · Residential care home · 15 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 6 months ago
  • Laverneo
    Sunderland · SR4 9HX · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Mill Lane
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire · CB24 9HW · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Oxclose Lodge
    Nottingham · NG5 6EQ · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • 43a and 43b Morley Road
    Colchester, Essex · CO5 0AA · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Belvoir Lodge
    Nottingham · NG5 6EQ · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • The Mellowes Care Home
    Gillingham, Dorset · SP8 4RE · Nursing home · 45 beds0.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • The Malthouse Care Home
    Gillingham, Dorset · SP8 4EW · Residential care home · 34 beds1.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Fern Brook Lodge
    Gillingham, Dorset · SP8 4QD · Nursing home · 75 beds2.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Castle Lodge Care Home
    Warminster, Wiltshire · BA12 6LA · Residential care home · 75 beds6.3 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Ivers
    Sturminster Newton, Dorset · DT10 1JU · Residential care home · 25 beds6.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Sursum Limited Bramley House
    Mere, Wiltshire · BA12 6JN · Residential care home · 42 beds6.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago

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