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The ElmsBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Rated:GoodResidential

The Elms

28 Elmsway, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 3HU
01202431886
Care Type

Residential Care

Last Inspection

21 January 2026

Provider

Elms Care Limited

Beds

4 beds

About The Elms

The Elms is a residential care home in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, offering accommodation and support for a small number of adults, some of whom may be living with a learning disability and/or autism. Details of the most recent CQC assessment are set out below.

The Elms provides accommodation, care and support for up to four adults, some of whom may be living with a learning disability and/or autism. Four people were living at the home at the time of the CQC assessment. Inspectors found the service was performing well and rated it Good overall.

Staff understood safeguarding procedures, felt confident concerns would be acted on, and were suitably trained, with safe recruitment checks in place. Risks were well managed and staffing levels were sufficient. People and relatives spoke positively, describing a homely, caring atmosphere where individual needs and preferences were respected.

Source: CQC assessment, 21 January 2026

Specialist Care

Learning disabilities

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Location

28 Elmsway, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 3HU

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The Elms

CQC overall rating

Good

Last inspection: 21 January 2026

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