Residential care home · Stoke-on-Trent

High Cross House

93 Blurton Road, Stoke On Trent, ST3 2BS

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 23 November 2023 Rated 2 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • January 2020GoodSECRW
  • September 2017GoodSECRW
  • September 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Stoke-on-Trent

High Cross House is in the Good tier ?, with 48 other homes in Stoke-on-Trent. 81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 3 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (4%)
  • Good 49 (60%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 7 (9%)
  • Requires improvement 14 (17%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 5 (6%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Blurton Road
    Stoke On Trent, Stoke-on-Trent · ST3 2DG · Residential care home · 3 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • The Limes
    Stoke On Trent, Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 3AP · Nursing home · 55 beds0.9 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago
  • Oak House
    Stoke On Trent, Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 2PY · Residential care home · 8 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Choices Housing Association Limited - 1 William Street
    Stoke On Trent, Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 2JG · Residential care home · 7 beds1.3 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 2 months ago
  • Sunny Croft House Limited
    Stoke-On-Trent · ST3 4BB · Residential care home · 5 beds1.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Park View
    Stoke-On-Trent · ST3 4AP · Residential care home · 8 beds1.9 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by Strathmore Care Services Limited

3 care homes in total: 3 Good.

  • Blurton Road
    Stoke On Trent, Stoke-on-Trent · ST3 2DG · Residential care home · 3 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Strathmore House
    Stoke On Trent, Stoke-on-Trent · ST3 4AU · Residential care home · 14 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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About High Cross House

High Cross House is a 9-bed residential care home in Stoke On Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, run by Strathmore Care Services Limited. Its CQC registration covers younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in Stoke-on-Trent, where the typical home has 22 beds.

About 1.3 km away, Choices Housing Association Limited - 1 William Street is rated Outstanding. It is one of 3 homes run by Strathmore Care Services Limited. 3 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from May 2025. 97% of homes in Stoke-on-Trent also score 5. 48 other homes in Stoke-on-Trent share its tier, “Good”.

Its CQC rating, from November 2023, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in January 2020. Ratings in Stoke-on-Trent are typically about 6 years old, which makes this one newer than most.