Home care agency · Bristol
John Cabot House
Illustrative photo, not of John Cabot House- Address
- 167 Talbot Road, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 2NZ
- Run by
- Voyage 1 Limited (278 services)
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Residential care home, Home care agency
- Dementia
- Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
- Registered with CQC
- June 2014 (12 years)
- Part of
- Voyage
- Registered manager
- *
- Company check
- Active, trading since 1988 (38 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 02215899)
- Last CQC check
- 4 Oct 2018
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate
CQC regulated activities: Personal care · Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
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CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-1440994579
The service in brief
John Cabot House in Bristol is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency, run by Voyage 1 Limited. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists physical disabilities, mental health conditions and drug or alcohol problems among its specialisms.
CQC rated it Good overall (October 2018). It is one of 168 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Bristol; 104 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
The registered provider
John Cabot House is run by Voyage 1 Limited (company 02215899), incorporated in 1988, 26 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse and social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).
Voyage 1 Limited runs 280 CQC-registered services across 87 council areas; 244 of the 268 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (91%), against 84% for the same mix of services across England.
2 of its services are in Bristol, City of.
It trades under the Voyage brand, which covers 320 services run by 13 registered providers.
How CQC rated each area
- Safe56 of 59 in Bristol, City of
- Effective55 of 59 in Bristol, City of
- Caring53 of 59 in Bristol, City of
- Responsive49 of 59 in Bristol, City of
- Well-led52 of 59 in Bristol, City of
From CQC's latest report, published 4 October 2018. Under each rating: how many agencies in Bristol, City of share it.
What inspectors found
- John Cabot House care home accommodates 8 people in one adapted building.
- John Cabot House is registered to provide accommodation and personal care to eight people.
- Two people are accommodated in self-contained flats and up to six people can be accommodated in the main house which has six en-suite bedrooms.
- The service specialises in providing care for people with an acquired brain injury.
Inspected 22 August 2018; report published 4 October 2018. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Reading John Cabot House's CQC ratings
CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 51 of the 58 other agencies in Bristol, City of that CQC has rated.
Budgeting for this agency
We estimate visits from John Cabot House at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.
For live-in care, expect around £1,450–£1,770 a week in this region.
People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Bristol, City of Council after a needs and financial assessment.
How it fits locally
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 14 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is The Horizon (New) Ltd, 0.8 miles away.
Every one of the 14 nearest rated agencies has a more recent rating than this one, so ask what has changed since its inspection.
It sits in Brislington West ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB.
How its rating has changed
- Jul 2016
- Aug 2017
- Oct 2018
- Today Rating 8 years old
Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.
Reports on the CQC website
- CQC inspection report 4 October 2018
- CQC inspection report 22 August 2017
- CQC inspection report 26 July 2016
- Inspection report 19 August 2014
The neighbourhood
- Ward
- Brislington West
- Council
- Bristol City Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol East
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
- Area classification
- Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 50% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in BS4 (11)
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Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence). Care happens at home, not here: this is where the agency is run from.
History with CQC
Registered in June 2014, it has 12 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2016–2018), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Good.
At 8 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.
The CQC website holds 4 reports for it, the latest from 4 October 2018.
Who they support
Registration details from CQC.
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Where John Cabot House stands locally
- Rated Good. Across Bristol, City of, 100% of the 57 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 3 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (October 2018) is more recent than 2% of agency ratings in Bristol, City of.
- Registered with CQC in 2014: it has been registered longer than 78% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 5 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Bristol, City of lists 6.
Compared with every CQC-registered home care agency in Bristol, City of. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.
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Quick answers about John Cabot House
- Is John Cabot House registered with CQC?
- Yes: CQC lists it as a home care agency under location ID 1-1440994579 and was rated Good overall in October 2018.
- Where is John Cabot House based?
- The agency's base is 167 Talbot Road, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 2NZ. Confirm that its carers travel to your area.
- When did CQC last rate John Cabot House?
- Its current CQC rating dates from 4 October 2018, 8 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
- Is John Cabot House registered for dementia care?
- Its CQC registration does not list dementia. If that is a need now or later, check with the provider before deciding.
- Who is the registered provider for John Cabot House?
- Voyage 1 Limited is the registered provider for John Cabot House.
- What type of care does John Cabot House provide?
- Its CQC registration covers residential homes, homecare agencies. Ask John Cabot House how it would adapt if needs increase.
- How did John Cabot House score on each CQC key question?
- The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
- What are John Cabot House's fees?
- John Cabot House has not published its fees with us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Ask for a written quote that includes weekend and bank holiday rates.
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Information: Care Quality Commission, Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sections in the provider's own words are theirs; we compiled everything else from public data. The Care Panel is independent and not a care provider.