Residential care home · Staffordshire

The Woodlands

20 Woodlands Avenue, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 8AZ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 7 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 7 September 2019 Rated 7 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?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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Staffordshire

The Woodlands is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 30 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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What the data says about The Woodlands

Run by Elysium Healthcare (Acorn Care) Limited, The Woodlands is a residential care home in Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire with 6 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. The typical home in Staffordshire has 28 beds, so this one is on the small side.

CQC's latest rating, from September 2019, is Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. Well-led was rated Requires improvement. That matches its previous rating, from October 2016. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 51% of homes in Staffordshire. Here is how rating age varies by council.

30 other homes in Staffordshire share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.