01 Directory record
Service, provider and regulatory context
- Provider
- Gingerbread Care Limited
- CQC provider ID
- 1-11672933399
- CQC location ID
- 1-15315813350
- ODS code
- VNQEP
- Care home
- Yes
- Location type
- Social Care Org
- Primary inspection category
- Residential social care
- Region
- South West
- NHS region
- South West
- Local authority
- Dorset
- ONSPD CCG
- E38000045 · NHS Dorset CCG
- Latest directory check
- 23 February 2026
02 Full active-location profile
Registration, management and provider identifiers
- HSCA start date
- 12 June 2023
- Dormant
- No
- Care-home beds
- 22
- Latest overall rating
- Good
- Rating publication date
- 23 February 2026
- Inherited rating
- No
- UPRN
- 100040638252
- Coordinates
- 50.7106990, -2.4355680
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Provider Companies House number
- 12491729
- Provider HSCA start date
- 2 February 2022
- Provider type
- Social Care Org
- Provider ownership type
- Organisation
- Provider inspection directorate
- Adult social care
- Provider inspection category
- Residential social care
- Provider nominated individual
- Sanders, Ralph
- Provider telephone
- 07968288348
- Provider UPRN
- 100040775084
- Provider coordinates
- 50.7625430, -1.8452810
- Provider constituency
- Bournemouth East
- Provider address
- 3 Wood Row, Throop Road, Bournemouth, BH8 0DN
Regulated activities
- Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
Service types in monthly profile
- Care home service without nursing
Service user bands
- Dementia
- Mental Health
- Older People
- Physical Disability
03 CQC ratings
Latest published rating rows
| Service / population group | Domain | Rating | Published | Report type | Inherited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care Homes | Caring | Good | 23 February 2026 | Location | No |
| Care Homes | Effective | Good | 23 February 2026 | Location | No |
| Care Homes | Overall | Good | 23 February 2026 | Location | No |
| Care Homes | Responsive | Good | 23 February 2026 | Location | No |
| Care Homes | Safe | Good | 23 February 2026 | Location | No |
| Care Homes | Well-led | Good | 23 February 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Caring | Good | 23 February 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Effective | Good | 23 February 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Overall | Good | 23 February 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Responsive | Good | 23 February 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Safe | Good | 23 February 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Well-led | Good | 23 February 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
Dementia|Mental health conditions|Caring for adults over 65 yrs|Physical disabilities
04 Contact
Public directory details
Address: 40 Prince Of Wales Road,Dorchester,Dorchester, DT1 1PW
Phone: 1305262274
A service website is recorded by CQC; it is available through the source page so this profile contains no external link.