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Abbey View is a CQC-registered nursing home based in Sherborne, Dorset. It is operated by Colten Care (1993) Limited.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, older adults (65+). Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a nursing home, Abbey View provides round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal support, catering for residents with more complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times.
Following an inspection in September 2023, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated Abbey View as Outstanding — the highest possible rating, awarded to a small proportion of care services in England. This reflects exceptional care practices across all five inspection domains.
Notably, the home received Outstanding leadership.
Abbey View is located in Sherborne, within the Dorset local authority area in South West.
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| CQC Rating | Outstanding |
| Address | Fairfield, Bristol Road, Bristol Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4HG |
| Phone | 01935 813222 |
| Website | www.coltencare.co.uk |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Last inspection | 27 September 2023 |
| Provider | Colten Care (1993) Limited |
Is Abbey View registered with the CQC?
Yes. Abbey View is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-619097016
What type of care does Abbey View provide?
Abbey View provides nursing homes, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact Abbey View?
You can contact Abbey View by phone on 01935 813222, or visit them at Fairfield, Bristol Road, Bristol Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4HG.
What is Abbey View's CQC rating?
Abbey View has been rated "Outstanding" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This is the highest rating awarded by the CQC. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-619097016
What are Abbey View's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Abbey View's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Outstanding, Well-led: Outstanding.
How many care homes are in Sherborne?
There are 11 CQC-registered care homes in Sherborne. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/sherborne.
Nursing homes provide round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal care, catering for residents with complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times to administer medication and clinical treatment.
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