Nursing home · Essex

Weavers Grange

Sudbury Road, Halstead, CO9 2BB

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 11 months ago ↓ Down from Outstanding

CQC rating

Good
Published 10 November 2025 Rated 11 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?69%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 8 below good
    • Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • 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?80%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 5 exceptional
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementExceptional
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?71%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Person-centred careSome shortfalls
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?64%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown3 of 7 below good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
    • Freedom to speak upSome shortfalls
    • Shared direction and cultureSome shortfalls
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

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

CQC scored 33 standards: 26 good, 1 exceptional, 6 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2023OutstandingSECRW
  • February 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • June 2019Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • January 2018Requires improvementSECRW previous owner

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Essex

Weavers Grange is in the Good tier ?, with 237 other homes in Essex. 84% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 7 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 17 (4%)
  • Good 238 (60%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 48 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 57 (14%)
  • Inadequate 4 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 24 (6%)

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Other homes run by Stow Healthcare Group Limited

8 care homes in total: 3 Outstanding, 4 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Brandon Park Residential and Nursing Home
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    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 3 years ago
  • Ford Place Nursing Home
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    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Stowlangtoft Hall Nursing Home
    Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk · IP31 3JY · Nursing home · 47 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Halstead Hall Care Home
    Halstead, Essex · CO9 1SL · Residential care home · 65 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Manson House
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated this month
  • Melford Court Care Home
    Sudbury, Suffolk · CO10 9JA · Nursing home · 52 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago

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What the data says about Weavers Grange

Weavers Grange is a 63-bed nursing home in Halstead, Essex, run by Stow Healthcare Group Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Essex has 22 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

In November 2025, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Before that, in March 2023, it was rated Outstanding. That is more recent than most ratings in Essex, where the typical rating is about 5 years old. 6 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “person-centred care”.

In Essex, 84% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. It is one of 8 homes run by Stow Healthcare Group Limited. 7 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.