Requires improvementSafe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvementRated 2 years ago↓ Down from Good
SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
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?Requires improvement
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. ?
Rock Cottage Care Services is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 49 other homes in Staffordshire.
78% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Rock Cottage Care Services is one of 268 care homes in Staffordshire: a 37-bed nursing home in Stoke On Trent, run by Mr Anthony Julian Richard Greene. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from May 2025. 85% of homes in Staffordshire also score 5. 49 other homes in Staffordshire share its tier, “Requires improvement”. The nearest home with a higher rating is Hillswood Lodge (Good), 1.3 km away.
CQC last rated the home in January 2024, giving it Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe, effective and well-led as well. Caring and responsive were rated Good. Before that, in January 2022, it was rated Good. That is more recent than most ratings in Staffordshire, where the typical rating is about 5 years old.
