Nursing home · Wolverhampton

Bentley Court Care Home

29 Nordley Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 1PX

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago ↓ Down from Good No registered manager

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 22 May 2025 Rated 1 year ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?56%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown6 of 8 below good
    • Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
    • Learning cultureSome shortfalls
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?71%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 6 below good
    • Assessing needsSome shortfalls
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?60%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown3 of 5 below good
    • Independence, choice and controlSome shortfalls
    • Responding to people's immediate needsSome shortfalls
    • Treating people as individualsSome shortfalls
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?68%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 7 below good
    • Care provision, integration and continuitySome shortfalls
    • Person-centred careSome shortfalls
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?61%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 7 below good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
    • Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
    • Shared direction and cultureSome shortfalls
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 17 good, 16 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2022GoodSECRW
  • April 2022InadequateSECRW
  • July 2021Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • December 2020Inspected, no new rating
  • November 2019Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
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  • November 2019InadequateSECRW previous owner
  • March 2019InadequateSECRW previous owner
  • September 2018Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • December 2017Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • June 2017Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • June 2016Requires improvementSECRW previous owner

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Wolverhampton

Bentley Court Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 19 other homes in Wolverhampton. 67% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 4 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (1%)
  • Good 35 (50%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 3 (4%)
  • Requires improvement 20 (29%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 6 (9%)

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Care homes nearby

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  • Victoria Court
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    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 6 years ago
  • Newcross Care Home
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Waterside House
    Wolverhampton · WV11 3HA · Residential care home · 60 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Primrose Hill Nursing Home
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    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 2 months ago
  • Pear Tree Lane
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago

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What the data says about Bentley Court Care Home

Run by Bondcare (Regions) Limited, Bentley Court Care Home is a nursing home in Wolverhampton with 77 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability. The typical home in Wolverhampton has 25 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

CQC's latest rating, from May 2025, is Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe, caring and well-led as well. CQC rated effective and responsive as Good. Its previous rating, in October 2022, was Good, so the home has slipped. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 16 fell below good. The lowest was “independence, choice and control” (some shortfalls).

CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment. Across Wolverhampton, 67% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in February 2026. That is true of 89% of homes in Wolverhampton. Newcross Care Home, 0.8 km away, is the closest home rated Good.