Rated Care Homes

The Manor House - Frenchay

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 3 ratings

    Its last inspection moved it down from Outstanding to Good.

  • 14 months

    since the latest rating was published.

  • 59 of 73

    rated care homes in South Gloucestershire are rated Good, like this one.

The Manor House - Frenchay: inspection record

Care home, 23 beds, South Gloucestershire

Rated Good in August 2025, down from Outstanding.

The Manor House - Frenchay: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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  1. G
    Beck House Good, less than 0.1 miles away
  2. –
    Florence House Not yet rated, less than 0.1 miles away
  3. O
    The Manor Cottage Outstanding, less than 0.1 miles away
  4. G
    Frenchay House Good, 0.2 miles away
  5. G
    Overndale House Good, 0.9 miles away

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What inspectors found

From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 28 August 2025 (assessment visit 1 July 2025). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Date of Assessment: 8 to 25 July 2025. At our last assessment we rated this service overall as outstanding. At this assessment, we rated this service overall as good. The service is a residential service providing support to adults of all ages living with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairments and dementia. There were enough staff with the right skills and experience to support people to live full and active lives. Staff and leaders knew people well and were positively regarded by families and external professionals. The service was observant in people’s changing health needs and escalated concerns promptly. People were supported to access the care they needed. The service had positive relationships with health professionals. Managers were supportive and guided staff through induction and regularly supervised them. Medicines were managed and safeguarding concerns reported as appropriate.

  • Safe Good
  • Effective Good
  • Caring Outstanding
  • Responsive Good
  • Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary

The service had governance systems to monitor and assess the quality and safety of the service. However, some development was needed to ensure systems effectively identified areas for review such as, documentation being accurately completed and amended as appropriate. For example, incident and night checks forms. There were no provider level checks and improvement plans did not encompass areas of the service other than the environment. Some environmental risks had not been assessed.

The service had a positive and open culture. The management team were visible, actively involved and approachable. People and families could raise any concerns. Feedback was regularly gathered through surveys and feedback and was overall positive.

We assessed the service against ‘right support, right care, right culture’ guidance to make judgements about whether the provider guaranteed people with a learning disability and autistic people respect, equality, dignity, choices, independence and good access to local communities that most people take for granted. People received person centred care which was tailored for their individual needs. Staff knew people’s interests, routines and preferences. People were supported with their goals and to achieve positive outcomes. People were supported to access and be part of their local and wider community. People were supported to go on holiday, maintain social relationships and contact with family. Risks for people were assessed and people were supported to engage in positive risks experiences to enhance their health and wellbeing.

  1. Safe

    Good

    Safe – this means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm. At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people were safe and protected from avoidable harm.

  2. Effective

    Good

    Effective – this means we looked for evidence that people’s care, treatment and support achieved good outcomes and promoted a good quality of life, based on best available evidence. At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people’s outcomes were consistently good, and people’s feedback confirmed this.

  3. Caring

    Outstanding

    Caring – this means we looked for evidence that the provider involved people and treated them with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect. At our last assessment we rated this key question outstanding. At this assessment the rating has remained outstanding. This meant people were truly respected and valued as individuals; and empowered as partners in their care.

  4. Responsive

    Good

    Responsive – this means we looked for evidence that the provider met people’s needs. At our last assessment we rated this key question outstanding. At this assessment the rating has changed to good. This meant people’s needs were met through good organisation and delivery.

  5. Well-led

    Good

    Well-led – this means we looked for evidence that leadership, management and governance assured high-quality, person-centred care; supported learning and innovation; and promoted an open, fair culture. At our last assessment we rated this key question outstanding. At this assessment the rating has changed to good. Leaders and the culture they created assured the delivery of high-quality care.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  2. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered manager
Claire Watts
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

5 inspection reports, latest 13 March 2019. Latest assessment published 28 August 2025; the Care Quality Commission's newer assessments are published on its website rather than as reports.

The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.

Who runs it

Provider
Care Futures
Ownership type
Partnership

Care Futures runs 4 services, all in the South West. 3 are rated Good or Outstanding and 1 has no rating yet.

Other services run by Care Futures

  1. G
    Beck House Good. Care home, South Gloucestershire
  2. G
    Kendall House Good. Care home, South Gloucestershire
  3. –
    Florence House Not yet rated. Care home, South Gloucestershire

Getting help from South Gloucestershire Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does The Manor House - Frenchay provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists The Manor House - Frenchay as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does The Manor House - Frenchay have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 23 beds at The Manor House - Frenchay.
When was The Manor House - Frenchay last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for The Manor House - Frenchay was published on 28 August 2025.
Who runs The Manor House - Frenchay?
The Manor House - Frenchay is run by Care Futures. It runs 4 services, all in the South West.
What is The Manor House - Frenchay's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 28 August 2025.

Contact

Address
Beckspool Road, Frenchay, Bristol, BS16 1NT Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

Compare nearby

  1. G
    Beck House Good, less than 0.1 miles away
  2. –
    Florence House Not yet rated, less than 0.1 miles away
  3. O
    The Manor Cottage Outstanding, less than 0.1 miles away
  4. G
    Frenchay House Good, 0.2 miles away
  5. G
    Overndale House Good, 0.9 miles away

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