Working at Yeovil - Sherborne House Care Home
131 Sherborne Road, Yeovil, BA21 4HF
Operated by Altogether Care LLP
38 bedsNursing homes
Workplace Score
7.3/10
AI analysis of latest data
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PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 7.3/10
Key Finding
"Staff love the supportive family-like culture and approachable management with strong safety practices, although staffing lacks good retention or low agency use."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
Medicines management had significantly improved... Risks to people were assessed, recorded and regularly reviewed. Staff demonstrated a good understanding of... abuse or harm. Accidents and incidents were recorded and analysed... learning was shared.
Staff Culture
8/10
✓
Staff enjoyed working at the home. There was a homely and supportive culture. Staff commented: 'I love it here', 'It's like a family here. I left, missed it and came back.'
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
There were enough staff on duty to meet people's needs. Call bell response times were audited by the management team.
Training & Dev
7/10
✓
Staff received a comprehensive induction and ongoing training... Staff were actively encouraged to gain additional skills and qualifications to develop their practice.
Management
8/10
✓
Staff spoke positively about the registered manager... 'The registered manager has made a huge difference, always available... Very approachable management. Can raise concerns.'
Programmes
/10
✕
Points to consider
Staffing is adequate to meet needs and call bells are monitored, but no details on low agency use or good staff retention to make workloads easy.
There were enough staff on duty to meet people's needs. Call bell response times were audited by the management team.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: January 2023
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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