Nursing home · Dorset

The Queen Charlotte

432 Chickerell Road, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4DQ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 6 years ago
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The Queen Charlotte is a nursing home in Weymouth in Dorset, run by Althea Healthcare Properties Limited (part of Kingsley Healthcare). It is registered for up to 60 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults and people with mental health needs.

Its latest CQC rating, published January 2020, is Good overall. It was rated Requires improvement for well-led. For comparison, 94% of care homes in Dorset are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 22 January 2020 Rated 6 years 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

Older rating. Published 22 January 2020, 6 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

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

How it compares in Dorset

The Queen Charlotte 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

Althea Healthcare Properties Limited runs 5 care homes registered with CQC: 5 Good.

  • Highcliffe Nursing Home
    Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH23 5JS · Nursing home · 62 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Colne House
    Colchester, Essex · CO6 2LT · Residential care home · 38 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Eliza Palmer Hub
    Walton-On-Thames, Surrey · KT12 4ES · Nursing home · 30 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Hadleigh Nursing Home
    Ipswich, Suffolk · IP7 6DF · Nursing home · 54 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • Fairfield House
    Chickerell, Dorset · DT3 4AJ · Nursing home · 37 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Buxton House
    Weymouth, Dorset · DT4 0QJ · Residential care home · 64 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 11 months ago
  • Weymouth Manor
    Weymouth, Dorset · DT4 0TX · Nursing home · 66 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Chestnuts Residential Care Home (Weymouth)
    Weymouth, Dorset · DT4 9QS · Residential care home · 13 beds2.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago
  • Rodlands Care Home
    Weymouth, Dorset · DT3 5HE · Residential care home · 21 beds2.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Crecy Care Home
    Weymouth, Dorset · DT3 5EP · Residential care home · 40 beds2.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago

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