Residential care home · Staffordshire

Rocklee Residential Home Limited

341-343 Stone Road, Stafford, ST16 1LB

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago ↓ Down from Good

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 6 January 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
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?67%Good
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    • Assessing needsSome shortfalls
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • 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?0%Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?0%Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?57%Requires improvement
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    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
    • Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
    • Partnerships and communitiesSome shortfalls
    • Shared direction and cultureSome shortfalls
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

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

CQC scored 21 standards: 9 good, 12 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • November 2019GoodSECRW
  • April 2017GoodSECRW
  • November 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Staffordshire

Rocklee Residential Home Limited 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

  • Crispin Court Care Home
    Stafford, Staffordshire · ST16 1LD · Residential care home · 70 beds0.3 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Staffordshire Specialist Care Centre
    Stafford, Staffordshire · ST16 1JH · Nursing home · 74 beds0.5 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Rosevilla Nursing Home
    Stafford, Staffordshire · ST16 1JA · Nursing home · 47 beds0.6 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Brookside Residential Home
    Stafford, Staffordshire · ST16 1PD · Residential care home · 29 beds0.7 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago
  • Limewood Nursing and Residential Home
    Stafford, Staffordshire · ST16 3DF · Nursing home · 65 beds0.9 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 9 months ago
  • Burley Heights
    Stafford, Staffordshire · ST18 9LQ · Residential care home · 7 beds2.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Rocklee Residential Home Limited in brief

Rocklee Residential Home Limited is an independent 11-bed residential care home in Stafford, Staffordshire, registered with CQC under its own name. CQC registers it to look after people with mental health needs. It is a small home for Staffordshire, where the median is 28 beds.

Across Staffordshire, 78% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from February 2026. 85% of homes in Staffordshire also score 5. Crispin Court Care Home, 0.3 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding.

CQC's latest rating, from January 2025, is Requires improvement overall. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. For effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. That is down from Good in November 2019. Ratings in Staffordshire are typically about 5 years old, which makes this one newer than most. Of the 21 standards CQC scored, 12 fell below good. The lowest was “assessing needs” (some shortfalls).