Residential care home · Staffordshire

Choices Housing Association Limited - 40 Stafford Avenue

Clayton, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 3BJ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 21 March 2019 Rated 7 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • September 2017Requires improvementSECRW
  • October 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Staffordshire

Choices Housing Association Limited - 40 Stafford Avenue is in the Good tier ?, with 133 other homes in Staffordshire. 78% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 8 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 14 (5%)
  • Good 134 (50%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 31 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 50 (19%)
  • Inadequate 2 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 29 (11%)

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  • The Chimes Residential Home
    Stoke On Trent, Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 5NA · Residential care home · 44 beds1.3 km
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  • Hilton House
    Stoke On Trent, Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 6QZ · Residential care home · 55 beds1.4 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • Grove Court
    Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire · ST5 1DS · Residential care home · 10 beds1.5 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago
  • Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme
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    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago

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Other homes run by Choices Housing Association Limited

12 care homes in total: 2 Outstanding, 10 Good.

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What the data says about Choices Housing Association Limited - 40 Stafford Avenue

An independent residential care home in Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, Choices Housing Association Limited - 40 Stafford Avenue is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 5 beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. It is a small home for Staffordshire, where the median is 28 beds.

In March 2019, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Its previous rating, in September 2017, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 51% of homes in Staffordshire. Here is how rating age varies by council.

None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. It is one of 12 homes run by Choices Housing Association Limited. 12 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in July 2026. That is true of 85% of homes in Staffordshire. In Staffordshire, 78% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).