SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?69%Good
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Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?0%Good
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Assessing needsGood
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?0%Good
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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?0%Good
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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?71%Good
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Learning, improvement and innovationGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 28 good, 5 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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. ?
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. ?
James Court Residential Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 133 other homes in Staffordshire.
78% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Nirosh Care Homes Limited, James Court Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Burton On Trent, Staffordshire with 12 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers people with a learning disability or autism. It is a small home for Staffordshire, where the median is 28 beds.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in February 2026. That matches its previous rating, from December 2017. That is more recent than most ratings in Staffordshire, where the typical rating is about 5 years old. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 5 fell below good. The lowest was “workforce wellbeing and enablement” (some shortfalls).
None of the 4 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment. Across Staffordshire, 78% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.
