Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Firgrove House

163 Station Road, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4AH

Overall CQC rating

Outstanding

Rating published 23 January 2019

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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?

Outstanding
Caring

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

Outstanding
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Outstanding
Effective

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

Good

Rating improved from Good

3 rated inspections on record · First rated May 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Southmead Hospital

60.3% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

8.5 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Yate West Gate Centre

0.3 mi

5 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Yate Family Pharmacy

0.3 mi

3 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.2 mi

4 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by South Gloucestershire (2025–26)

£1,326

per week, residential

£1,329

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)

55

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

15.9% of people in South Gloucestershire are aged 65 or over

50.2

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

Improving Prospects Ltd

6

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

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

Details

Number of beds20
Local authoritySouth Gloucestershire
RegionSouth West
Registered with CQC since7 June 2022
Registered managerCarly Louise Smith

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia

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

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