Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Richmondwood Rest Home

19 Richmond Park Avenue, Queen's Park, Bournemouth, BH8 9DL

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 7 February 2023

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Last inspected 18 January 2023

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

Report published 7 Feb 2023

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

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

Good
Caring

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

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

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

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

3 rated inspections on record · First rated September 2015

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Royal Bournemouth Hospital

1.8 mi

Nearest GP surgery

St Leonards Road

0.3 mi

11 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy

0.2 mi

21 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.1 mi

16 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (2025–26)

£1,220

per week, residential

£1,293

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)

629

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

18.3% of people in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are aged 65 or over

55.4

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.

Details

Number of beds22
Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
Last inspected18 January 2023
Registered with CQC since1 May 2022
Registered managerGeorgina Louise Smee

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaEating disordersMental 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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