Requires improvementSafe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvementRated 5 years ago↑ Up from Inadequate
SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
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?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. ?
An independent nursing home in Dudley, Russell Court is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 42 beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. That is larger than most homes in Dudley, where the typical home has 22 beds.
The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in April 2021. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. For effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. Its previous rating, in April 2021, was Inadequate, so the home has improved. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 49% of homes in Dudley. Here is how rating age varies by council.
In Dudley, 70% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Its kitchen was rated 4 for food hygiene in March 2026. 61% of homes in Dudley score the top mark of 5. Camelot Rest Home, 0.8 km away, is the closest home rated Good.