Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Gallaudet Home

Poolemead Centre, Watery Lane, Bath, BA2 1RN

Overall CQC rating

Requires Improvement

Rating published 31 August 2023

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Last inspected 31 May 2023

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 31 Aug 2023

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Requires Improvement
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Requires Improvement
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Requires Improvement
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Requires Improvement

Rating declined from Good

4 rated inspections on record · First rated July 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Royal United Hospital

54.2% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

0.9 mi

Nearest GP surgery

St Michael's Surgery

0.1 mi

9 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Hearts Pharmacy

0.2 mi

14 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.6 mi

17 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Bath and North East Somerset (2025–26)

£1,118

per week, residential

£1,083

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

201

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

16.6% of people in Bath and North East Somerset are aged 65 or over

49.4

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

Achieve Together Limited

284

locations

80%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds8
Local authorityBath and North East Somerset
RegionSouth West
Last inspected31 May 2023
Registered with CQC since30 June 2021
Registered managerJulie Susan Eccles

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesMental health conditionsPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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