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Castle Farm Care Home

Castle Farm Road, Poole, BH16 6BZ · Dorset · South West

22 beds · operated by Royal Bay Care Homes Ltd

CQC overall rating
Good22 Apr 2025

Diligence verdict

Rated Good overall, with every key question Good and none of this operator's 4 rated homes are below Good.

Operator's wider portfolio
All 4 of Royal Bay Care Homes Ltd's rated homes are Good or better.
On the record
No key question is below Good and the rating is current. This is what a clean CQC record looks like — the checks we can make from the published data raise nothing.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Who this service supports

The groups this service is registered with CQC to support. Registration says who a service may care for — it is not a quality judgement, and it is not a recommendation.

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What it provides

Care home without nursing

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Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeGood22 Apr 2025
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old18 Jan 2019
CaringGood22 Apr 2025
ResponsiveGood22 Apr 2025
Well-ledGoodrating 3+ yrs old18 Jan 2019

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 3 other locations

Other active services registered to Royal Bay Care Homes Ltd. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Forest Hill House Nursing HomeGood9 Dec 2024Dorset
Larks LeasGood22 Jan 2020rating 3+ yrs oldDorset
The Old VicarageGood7 Nov 2023North Northamptonshire

Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
16 Mar 2011
Beds
22
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-123459758

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 8 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.