Amberwood House
Nursing home in Ferndown, registered for 55 beds. Regulated by CQC.
Outstanding
Last inspected about 7 years ago
Published 2019-06-21
Read this rating with care. It reflects a visit more than five years ago. Ask the service when it was last inspected and whether the manager has changed since.
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Effective | Outstanding |
| Well-led | Outstanding |
| Safe | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Nursing home
- Registered places
- 55
- Address
- 418-424 Ringwood Road, Ferndown, BH22 9AX
- Telephone
- 01202851510
- Website
- www.coltencare.co.uk
- Registered provider
- Colten Care (1693) Limited
- Registered manager
- Mason, Kerry
- Registered since
- 2010-11-23
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- Christchurch
- Regulator record
- View on cqc.org.uk
At 55 beds it is smaller than 45% of the 33 nursing homes in Dorset.
Who this service is for
- Older People
- Younger Adults
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs
- Caring for adults over 65 yrs
The operator’s wider record
Colten Care (1693) Limited runs 3 services in the UK with 148 beds. Across the estate:
- 2 excellent
- 1 good
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Outstanding Last inspected about 6 years ago
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Outstanding Last inspected about 2 years ago
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Good Last inspected about 3 years ago
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Source: CQC HSCA Active Locations, 4 August 2026. Ratings and inspection dates are published by CQC and reproduced here under the Open Government Licence. Always check the regulator’s own record before making a decision.