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?Good
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. ?
The home changed owner in June 2024. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
Run by Wheaton Aston Home Ltd, Wheaton Aston Care Home is a nursing home in Stafford, Staffordshire with 36 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in January 2019. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. Before that, in October 2017, it was rated Requires improvement. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Staffordshire, 51% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
The home changed owner in June 2024. 133 other homes in Staffordshire share its tier, “Good”. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in June 2026. That is true of 85% of homes in Staffordshire. About 7.0 km away, The Old Rectory Care Home is rated Outstanding.
