Residential care home · Staffordshire

Elizabeth House

Sandy Hill, Werrington, Stoke On Trent, ST9 0ET

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago No registered manager

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 5 September 2025 Rated 1 year ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?59%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown5 of 8 below good
    • Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
    • Learning cultureSome shortfalls
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?71%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 6 below good
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to 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?70%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 5 below good
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementSome shortfalls
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?71%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Care provision, integration and continuitySome shortfalls
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • 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 breakdown3 of 7 below good
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
    • Partnerships and communitiesSome shortfalls
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

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

CQC scored 33 standards: 22 good, 11 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 ?

  • January 2024Requires improvementSECRW
  • September 2022GoodSECRW
  • April 2021GoodSECRW
  • January 2020GoodSECRW
  • November 2018Requires improvementSECRW
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  • February 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • November 2016Requires improvementSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Staffordshire

Elizabeth House is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 49 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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Care homes nearby

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  • Wetley Manor Care Home
    Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire · ST9 0AS · Residential care home · 22 beds2.3 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 7 years ago
  • Holly Lodge Residential Home Limited
    Stoke On Trent, Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 9DW · Residential care home · 12 beds2.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated this month
  • Roughcote Hall Farm
    Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire · ST11 9ET · Residential care home · 9 beds2.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Chesford Grange Care Home
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 months ago
  • Park Hall
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    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

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Elizabeth House at a glance

Elizabeth House is a 35-bed residential care home in Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire. The home is its own registered provider. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with dementia.

CQC last rated the home in September 2025, giving it Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe and well-led as well. For effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. Its rating before that, in January 2024, was the same. Ratings in Staffordshire are typically about 5 years old, which makes this one newer than most. 11 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “governance, management and sustainability”.

Across Staffordshire, 78% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in June 2025. That is true of 85% of homes in Staffordshire. CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment. About 2.4 km away, Holly Lodge Residential Home Limited is rated Good.