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Frenchay House

Frenchay House is a care home in Bristol, run by Ablecare Homes Limited. CQC rated it Good overall in April 2026 (last checked 21 April 2026). It has 30 beds. It is registered to support older people.

  • Care home without nursing

Beckspool Road, Frenchay Common, Bristol, BS16 1NE

What CQC says

Overall rating

Goodrated 5 months ago (21 April 2026)

The service is performing well and meeting expectations.

The same as the rating before it (Good, 4 July 2023).

Last checked by CQC: 21 April 2026.

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The five key questions

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  • Is it safe?

    Goodrated 5 months ago (21 April 2026)
  • Is it effective?

    No rating for this question.

  • Is it caring?

    Goodrated 5 months ago (21 April 2026)
  • Is it responsive to people’s needs?

    No rating for this question.

  • Is it well-led?

    Goodrated 5 months ago (21 April 2026)

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Earlier ratings

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About this service

Type of care
Care home without nursing
Who it supports
Older people
Number of beds
30
Nursing care
No, personal care only
Registered since
7 February 2011
Local council area
South Gloucestershire

Who runs it

Provider
Ablecare Homes Limited
Kind of provider
Company or organisation

Other services from this provider

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    Run by Ablecare Homes Limited

    Goodrated 5 years ago

    Rating from April 2021 (more than 2 years ago)

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    • 20 beds
  • Crossley House

    Care home without nursing

    Run by Ablecare Homes Limited

    Goodrated 4 years ago

    Rating from April 2022 (more than 2 years ago)

    • Bristol, BS36 1RF
    • 17 beds
  • Hengrove Lodge

    Care home without nursing

    Run by Ablecare Homes Limited

    Goodrated 4 years ago

    Rating from May 2022 (more than 2 years ago)

    • Bristol, BS14 9BX
    • 15 beds
  • Patron House

    Care home without nursing

    Run by Ablecare Homes Limited

    Goodrated 1 year ago
    • Bristol, BS9 3RU
    • 12 beds
  • Rosewood House

    Care home without nursing

    Run by Ablecare Homes Limited

    Goodrated 8 years ago

    Rating from July 2018 (more than 2 years ago)

    • Bristol, BS9 3AS
    • 17 beds
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