Shaftesbury Somerset
- Home care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2017
- Taunton, Somerset, South West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
4 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
67 of 79
rated home care services in Somerset are rated Good, like this one.
Shaftesbury Somerset: inspection record
Rated Good in September 2022, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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- G Enliva Homecare (Taunton) Good, 0.6 miles away
- G Care Wyvern Good, 0.7 miles away
About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 8 September 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Livability Somerset is a supported living service. It provides care and support to 20 people who have a learning disability across three locations in Bridgwater, Burnham on Sea and Bath.
Questions to ask the service
- Well-led was rated Requires improvement on 8 September 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.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the service did about any points in it.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Gavin Guy
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Community based services for people with a learning disability, Domiciliary care service
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)3 inspection reports, latest 8 September 2022. The reports are on 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
- Provider
- LivabilityBrand: Livability
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 05967087 (opens Companies House)
- Charity number
- 1116530
Livability runs 20 services in England, 2 of them in the South West. 18 are rated Good or Outstanding and 2 have no rating yet.
Other services run by Livability
- O Shaftesbury Brookside House Outstanding. Care home, Barnet, London
- G Shaftesbury Anvil House Good. Care home, Essex, East of England
- G Shaftesbury Ashley Place Good. Care home, West Sussex, South East
- G Shaftesbury Beaumont Court Good. Home care, Northumberland, North East
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 Shaftesbury Somerset provide nursing care?
- The Care Quality Commission's register does not list nursing care for Shaftesbury Somerset.
- When was Shaftesbury Somerset last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Shaftesbury Somerset was published on 8 September 2022.
- Who runs Shaftesbury Somerset?
- Shaftesbury Somerset is run by Livability. It runs 20 services in England, 2 of them in the South West.
- What is Shaftesbury Somerset's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 8 September 2022.
Contact
- Phone
- 01823 331109
- Address
- C/O Oakwood Church, Obridge Road, Taunton, TA2 7PU Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- – Stokely Healthcare Ltd No overall rating, 0.5 miles away
- – Amber Rose Healthcare Ltd No overall rating, 0.6 miles away
- – Noval Care Limited Not yet rated, 0.6 miles away
- G Enliva Homecare (Taunton) Good, 0.6 miles away
- G Care Wyvern Good, 0.7 miles away