01 Directory record
Service, provider and regulatory context
- Provider
- ABLE (Action for a Better Life)
- CQC provider ID
- 1-101615210
- CQC location ID
- 1-116752589
- ODS code
- VL8MY
- Care home
- Yes
- Location type
- Social Care Org
- Primary inspection category
- Residential social care
- Region
- South West
- NHS region
- South West
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- ONSPD CCG
- E38000231 · NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire CCG
- Latest directory check
- 20 May 2026
02 Full active-location profile
Registration, management and provider identifiers
- HSCA start date
- 25 November 2010
- Dormant
- No
- Registered manager
- Dorsett, Vanessa
- Care-home beds
- 7
- Latest overall rating
- Good
- Rating publication date
- 20 May 2026
- Inherited rating
- No
- UPRN
- 200001762153
- Coordinates
- 51.4585140, -2.1208920
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chippenham
- Provider Companies House number
- 03514112
- Provider charity number
- 1068536
- Provider HSCA start date
- 1 October 2010
- Provider type
- Social Care Org
- Provider ownership type
- Organisation
- Provider inspection directorate
- Adult social care
- Provider inspection category
- Residential social care
- Provider nominated individual
- Travers, Beverley
- Provider telephone
- 01225769845
- Provider UPRN
- 100121079802
- Provider coordinates
- 51.3697820, -2.1382830
- Provider constituency
- Melksham and Devizes
- Provider address
- 57 King Street, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6HE
Regulated activities
- Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
Service types in monthly profile
- Care home service without nursing
Service user bands
- Mental Health
03 CQC ratings
Latest published rating rows
| Service / population group | Domain | Rating | Published | Report type | Inherited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care Homes | Caring | Good | 20 May 2026 | Location | No |
| Care Homes | Effective | Good | 20 May 2026 | Location | No |
| Care Homes | Overall | Good | 20 May 2026 | Location | No |
| Care Homes | Responsive | Good | 20 May 2026 | Location | No |
| Care Homes | Safe | Good | 20 May 2026 | Location | No |
| Care Homes | Well-led | Good | 20 May 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Caring | Good | 20 May 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Effective | Good | 20 May 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Overall | Good | 20 May 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Responsive | Good | 20 May 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Safe | Good | 20 May 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Well-led | Good | 20 May 2026 | Location | No |
CQC can publish more than one rating on the same date and may rate individual services instead of the overall location. Rows are reproduced without BritDB combining them into a new score.
03 Care provided
Service types and specialisms
Service types
Residential homes
Specialisms and services
Mental health conditions
04 Contact
Public directory details
Address: Bath Road,Chippenham, SN15 2AD
Phone: 1249651336