The Tides
136 Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, BH18 8NZ · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · South West
8 beds · operated by Harbour Care (UK) Limited, part of Priory Group
Diligence verdict
Rated Good overall, but the rating is 7 years old.
- Age of rating
- 7 years old — published 22 May 2019. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- All 9 of Harbour Care (UK) Limited's rated homes are Good or better. See the operator.
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 22 May 2019 |
| Effective | Outstandingrating 3+ yrs old | 22 May 2019 |
| Caring | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 22 May 2019 |
| Responsive | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 22 May 2019 |
| Well-led | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 22 May 2019 |
Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Same operator — 8 other locations
Other active services registered to Harbour Care (UK) Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Anchor House | Good25 Jan 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Beach House | Good10 Jun 2024 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Coral House | Good17 Oct 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| The Dunes | Good5 Mar 2026 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| The Moorings | Outstanding9 Oct 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| The Piers | Good28 Jan 2026 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| The Shores | Good26 Oct 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| The Waves | Good16 Oct 2018rating 3+ yrs old | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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See a sample and order →- Registered with CQC
- 24 Nov 2011
- Beds
- 8
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-340742663
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.