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Orchard Lea is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Taunton, Somerset. It is operated by Crystal Care and Support Limited.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, adults under 65, learning disabilities, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Orchard Lea provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Orchard Lea in February 2019 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
Orchard Lea is located in Taunton, within the Somerset local authority area in South West.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | 75 Bridgwater Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2DT |
| Phone | 01823 972514 |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Last inspection | 6 February 2019 |
| Provider | Crystal Care and Support Limited |
Is Orchard Lea registered with the CQC?
Yes. Orchard Lea 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/1-863801906
What type of care does Orchard Lea provide?
Orchard Lea provides residential homes, homecare agencies, supported living, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, learning disabilities, caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact Orchard Lea?
You can contact Orchard Lea by phone on 01823 972514, or visit them at 75 Bridgwater Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2DT.
What is Orchard Lea's CQC rating?
Orchard Lea has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-863801906
What are Orchard Lea's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Orchard Lea's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Taunton?
There are 72 CQC-registered care homes in Taunton. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/taunton.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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