The Old Rectory
- Care home
- 10 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2026
- Somerset, South West
Requires improvement
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
This rating was carried over from the previous owner after a change of ownership.
At a glance
3 ratings
Its last inspection moved it down from Good to Requires improvement.
4 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
21 of 181
rated care homes in Somerset are rated Requires improvement, like this one.
The Old Rectory: inspection record
Rated Requires improvement in June 2022, down from Good.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Clare Hall Nursing Home (Good, 1.5 miles away) and Bendalls Farm (Good, 2.4 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G Clare Hall Nursing Home Good, 1.5 miles away
- G Bendalls Farm Good, 2.4 miles away
- RI The Grange Requires improvement, 3 miles away
- G Combe Lea Community Resource Centre Good, 3.5 miles away
- G 64 Chilcompton Road Good, 3.6 miles away
Questions to ask when you visit
- Safe was rated Requires improvement on 24 June 2022. Ask how medicines are managed, how staffing levels are decided and how incidents are reviewed.
- Well-led was rated Requires improvement on 24 June 2022. Ask about changes in management and what has changed since the report.
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Sheldon Catley
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Mental Health, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 16786273 (opens Companies House)
Lightsky Group Operations Limited runs 8 services, all in the South West. 4 are rated Good or Outstanding, 3 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 1 has no rating yet.
Other services run by Lightsky Group Operations Limited
- G Bendalls Farm Good. Care home, Somerset
- G Bradbury House Good. Care home, Bristol
- G Silver Tree Lodge Good. Care home, North Somerset
- G Street Farm Good. Care home, Somerset
Getting help from Somerset Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Somerset Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 123 2224, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Somerset Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does The Old Rectory provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists The Old Rectory as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does The Old Rectory have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 10 beds at The Old Rectory.
- When was The Old Rectory last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for The Old Rectory was published on 24 June 2022.
- Who runs The Old Rectory?
- The Old Rectory is run by Lightsky Group Operations Limited. It runs 8 services, all in the South West.
- What is The Old Rectory's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Requires improvement, published on 24 June 2022.
Contact
- Phone
- 01761 241620
- Address
- Old Rectory, Chewton Hill, Chewton Mendip, Radstock, BA3 4NQ Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Clare Hall Nursing Home (Good, 1.5 miles away) and Bendalls Farm (Good, 2.4 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G Clare Hall Nursing Home Good, 1.5 miles away
- G Bendalls Farm Good, 2.4 miles away
- RI The Grange Requires improvement, 3 miles away
- G Combe Lea Community Resource Centre Good, 3.5 miles away
- G 64 Chilcompton Road Good, 3.6 miles away