Registered provider
Pebblestones Limited
Pebblestones Limited is the registered operator of 4 care homes and 1 home care agency, spread over 2 regions of England. England's Good or Outstanding share for the same service types is 84%, and Pebblestones Limited's is 80% of 5 rated services.
- 5registered locations
- 80%of those rated are Good or Outstanding
- 0with an Outstanding rating
- 4ratings under 2 years old · 4+ years old: 1
What CQC found at Pebblestones Limited's services
| CQC area | Rated Outstanding | Rated Good | Rated Requires improvement | Rated Inadequate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall result | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Safe | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Effective | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Caring | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Responsive | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Well-led | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Services by current CQC rating; on the register since January 2016; 169 beds across its care homes.
Pebblestones Limited in detail
0% of Pebblestones Limited's rated services are Outstanding, compared with 5% for the same mix of services across England. 20% are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate (1 services), against 16% nationally.
The council areas with the most Pebblestones Limited services are Dorset (3), Somerset (1) and Isle of Wight (1), out of 3 in total.
Its longest-registered service is Casterbridge Manor in Dorchester, registered with CQC in January 2016. The newest is The Moorings Care Home in Cowes, registered in September 2025.
By region, Pebblestones Limited's services are in South West (3 care homes, 1 home care agency) and South East (1 care home).
Most recently, on 28 July 2026, The Moorings Care Home was rated Good to Inadequate. That is one of 2 new ratings for the group in 12 months, with 0 up, 1 down and 0 first-time.
Capacity: 169 beds over 4 homes, averaging 42, ranging from 30 at Northway House to 64 at Casterbridge Manor.
Service by service, against the area
For every location, the share of similar local services rated Good or Outstanding, and how recent its own rating is.
| Location | Current rating | Council | Good/Outstanding in the area | Recency vs area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casterbridge Homecare | Dorset | 98% of 66 | 26% locally | |
| Casterbridge Lodge | Dorset | 94% of 107 | 71% locally | |
| Casterbridge Manor | Dorset | 94% of 107 | 63% locally | |
| Northway House | Somerset | 89% of 186 | 86% locally | |
| The Moorings Care Home | Isle of Wight | 73% of 59 | 90% locally |
Pebblestones Limited's care homes
South East (1)
| Care service | Where | CQC rating and date | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Moorings Care Home | Cowes, Isle of Wight | Rated Jul 2026Inspected recently | 40 |
South West (3)
| Care service | Where | CQC rating and date | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casterbridge Lodge | Dorchester, Dorset | Rated Jul 2025Inspected recently | 35 |
| Casterbridge Manor | Dorchester, Dorset | Rated Feb 2025Inspected recently | 64 |
| Northway House | Taunton, Somerset | Rated Dec 2025Inspected recently | 30 |
Every Pebblestones Limited home care agency
| Care service | Where | CQC rating and date |
|---|---|---|
| Casterbridge Homecare | Portland, Dorset | Rated Nov 2021 |
CQC rates each service separately, not the group as a whole. Data: CQC register and published ratings, Oct 2026, used under OGL v3.0. Browse all care groups.
Questions about Pebblestones Limited
How big is Pebblestones Limited?
Pebblestones Limited runs 4 care homes and 1 home care agency registered with CQC across 2 regions of England, with 169 care home beds.
How good are Pebblestones Limited's CQC ratings?
Of the services Pebblestones Limited runs that have a rating (5), 80% are Good or Outstanding: 0 Outstanding, 4 Good, 0 Requires improvement, 1 Inadequate. CQC rates each location on its own.
How recent are Pebblestones Limited's ratings?
4 of its rated services were rated in the last two years and 1 more than four years ago. An old rating may not reflect the service today, particularly after a change of manager. How old care ratings are across England.
CQC register data (Oct 2026), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is independent of every provider listed.