Bristol City Council care and support services

All of the listed services are regularly inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

The CQC is the independent regulator for adult health and social care services in England, it makes sure that people are provided with safe, effective, compassionate, and high quality services.

Bristol Shared Lives

Bristol Community Links South, Langhill Avenue, Inns Court, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1TN
0117 352 5315

Care support provided

Shared Lives is when an approved carer shares their home and family life with a vulnerable adult. Read more about Bristol Shared Lives.

Inspection report

At the last inspection by the Care Quality Commission published on 6 January 2018, Bristol City Council Shared Lives was rated as Good.

The following areas were inspected as:

• Is the service safe: Good
• Is the service effective: Good
• Is the service caring: Good
• Is the service responsive: Good
• Is the service well-led? Good

Read the latest Bristol City Council Shared Lives Inspection Report 

Read more about the service on the Care Quality Commission website. 

Bristol North Rehabilitation Care Service

20 Ellsworth Road, Henbury, Bristol BS10 7EH
0117 377 3891

Care support provided

This service ensures that citizens can care for themselves independently before returning home after a hospital admission or illness.
Inspection report

Inspection report

At the last inspection by the Care Quality Commission published on 13 October 2018, Bristol North Rehabilitation Care Service had an overall rating of Good.

The following areas were rated:

• Safe: Good
• Effective: Good
• Caring: Good
• Responsive: Good
• Well-led: Good

Read the latest inspection report from the Care Quality Commission. 

Bristol South Intermediate Care Service

30 Inns Court Green, Knowle, Bristol BS4 1TF
0117 377 3347

Care support provided

Intermediate care services provide short term help and support over a six week period. This could be following poor health, disability, impairment or an accident.

Inspection report

At the last inspection by the Care Quality Commission published on 14 May 2015, Bristol South Intermediate Care Service was rated as Good.

The following areas were inspected as being good:

• service safety
• effective service
• a caring service
• service response
• a well-led service

Read the latest inspection report from the Care Quality Commission. 

Bristol South Rehabilitation Centre

30 Inns Court Green, Knowle, Bristol BS4 1TF
0117 903 8392

Care support provided

The centre provides care and accommodation for up to 20 older people. People stay for up to six weeks to help them to be independent after a hospital admission or illness.

Inspection report

At the last inspection by the Care Quality Commission published on 14 September 2016, Bristol South Rehabilitation Service was rated as Requires Improvement.

The following areas were inspected as:

• Is the service safe: Good

• Is the service effective: Requires Improvement

• Is the service caring: Good

• Is the service responsive: Good

• Is the service well-led: Requires Improvement

Read the latest CQC Bristol South Rehabilitation Centre inspection report.

Concord Lodge

Kellaway Avenue, Horfield, Bristol BS7 8SU
0117 353 2385

Care support provided

Concord Lodge provides accommodation for up to six adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. Residents stay for up to six months whilst more suitable permanent placements are found.

Inspection report

The last inspection by the Care Quality Commission was on 1 October 2019. The overall rating and individual rating in all areas remains Good.

The following areas were rated:

• Safe: Good
• Effective: Good
• Caring: Good
• Responsive: Good
• Well-led: Good

Read the latest inspection report from the Care Quality Commission.

Disabled Children’s Team (Community care)

New Belbrook, 67a Salthmarsh Drive, Lawrence Weston, Bristol BS11 0NL
0117 914 2244

Care support provided

The Disabled Children’s team provides support at home for children and young people with complex needs, and their families or carers.

Inspection report

At the last inspection by the Care Quality Commission published on 27 February 2014, Disabled Children’s team was rated as Compliant.

The following areas were inspected as being compliant:

• Treating people with respect and involving them in their care
• Providing care, treatment and support that meets people’s needs
• Caring for people safely and protecting them from harm
• Staffing
• Quality and suitability of management

Read the latest inspection report from the Care Quality Commission.

East Bristol Intermediate Care Centre

17 Summerhill Terrace, St George, Bristol BS5 8HX

Lee Morgan Registered Manager for the Rehabilitation Centre: 0117 9037901

Catherine Jury Registered Manager for the Community Reablement Service: 0117 9036264

Care support provided

The service is registered for two regulated activities: accommodation for people who require personal or nursing care (the Rehabilitation Centre) and personal care (Community Reablement Service). 

The Intermediate Care Centre provides care and accommodation for 17 people over the age of 18 who stay for up to six weeks to help them to be independent after a hospital admission or illness.

The Intermediate Care Community Reablement Service provide short term help and support for people over the age of 18 for up to  six weeks.  This could be following poor health, disability, impairment or an accident.

Inspection report

At the last inspection by the Care Quality Commission published on 7 September 2017, East Bristol Intermediate Care Centre was rated as Good.

The following areas were inspected as:

• Is the service safe: Good

• Is the service effective: Good

• Is the service caring: Good

• Is the service responsive: Good

• Is the service well-led? Good

Read the latest East Bristol Intermediate Care Centre inspection report.

Home First Team

30 Inns Court Green, Knowle, Bristol BS4 1TF

Care support provided

Home First provide short term help, support and assessment of possible future care/support needs over a 7 to 10 day period following a hospital discharge. This could be following poor health, impairment or an accident. Home First also provide access to some therapy support if required as well as aids and adaptations if appropriate.

Inspection report

At the last inspection by the Care Quality Commission published on 15 June 2019, Home First was rated as Good.

The following areas were inspected as being good:

• service safety
• effective service
• a caring service
• service response
• a well-led service

Due to an oversight the current inspection report for Home First is listed under South Bristol Intermediate Care.

Read the latest inspection report from the Care Quality Commission.

Learning Difficulties Supported Living Team

Redhouse, Ground Floor, Room 25, Heggard Close, Bristol BS13 7SE
0117 353 4320

Care support provided

The Learning Difficulties Supported Living Team provides support to people with learning disabilities in their own home.

Inspection report

At the last inspection by the Care Quality Commission published on 14 February 2014, the Learning Difficulties Supported Living Team was rated as Compliant.

The following areas were inspected as being compliant:

• Treating people with respect and involving them in their care
• Providing care, treatment and support that meets people’s needs
• Caring for people safely and protecting them from harm
• Staffing
• Quality and suitability of management

Read the latest inspection report from the Care Quality Commission. 

Redfield Lodge

Avonvale Road, Redfield, Bristol BS5 9RG
0117 353 4320

Care support provided

Redfield Lodge provides accommodation and nursing or personal care for older people. The service specialises in caring for people with Dementia.

Inspection report

At the last inspection by the Care Quality Commission published on 30 October 2019, Redfield Lodge had an overall rating of Good.

The following areas were rated:

• Is the service safe: Good

• Is the service effective: Good

• Is the service caring: Good

• Is the service responsive: Good

• Is the service well-led: Good

Read the latest CQC Redfield Lodge inspection report.