Encompass Care Respite Accommodation and Outreach Service
Encombe, 5 Prince Of Wales Road, Dorchester, DT1 1PW
Overall CQC rating
Rating published 5 June 2018
Last inspected 23 April 2018
The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.
Report published 5 Jun 2018
Ratings by quality area
Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?
Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?
Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?
Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?
Rating unchanged since last inspection
2 rated inspections on record · First rated March 2016
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Yeovil Hospital
Nearest GP surgery
Atrium Health Centre
0.1 mi
2 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Superdrug
0.2 mi
5 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0 mi
6 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Dorset (2025–26)
£1,156
per week, residential
£1,183
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)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
26.1% of people in Dorset are aged 65 or over
39.5
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
Encompass Care Organisation UK
15
locations
100%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.