The Old Rectory
- Care home
- 25 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2020
- Dorset, South West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
4 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.
2 years
since the latest rating was published.
87 of 99
rated care homes in Dorset are rated Good, like this one.
The Old Rectory: inspection record
Rated Good in October 2024.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
- G Ivers Good, 2.8 miles away
- G Newstone House Good, 4 miles away
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- G Rawleigh House Good, 5.8 miles away
- G Eastbury House Good, 5.8 miles away
What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 16 October 2024 (assessment visit 5 June 2024). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
We undertook an assessment of The Old Rectory between 6 June 2024 and 5 July 2024. This was due to us reviewing cases received so far this year which identified a possible theme in falls. During this assessment we found the service had processes in place to record and manage falls and accidents.
- Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary
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Well-led
Good
Robust systems and processes were in place to identify trends and themes and actions were taken following any falls or incidents regarding people who live at The Old Rectory.
Questions to ask when you visit
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)1 inspection report, latest 9 February 2022. Latest assessment published 16 October 2024; 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
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- OC429898 (opens Companies House)
Getting help from Dorset Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Dorset Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01305 221016, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Dorset 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 25 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 16 October 2024.
- Who runs The Old Rectory?
- The Old Rectory is run by The Old Rectory Specialist Care LLP.
- What is The Old Rectory's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 16 October 2024.
Contact
- Phone
- 01963 362624
- Address
- Old Rectory, High Street, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2LL Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Ivers Good, 2.8 miles away
- G Newstone House Good, 4 miles away
- O Nazareth Lodge Outstanding, 4 miles away
- G Rawleigh House Good, 5.8 miles away
- G Eastbury House Good, 5.8 miles away