SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?72%Good
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Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe environmentsGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
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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
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Independence, choice and controlGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityExceptional
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
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Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Person-centred careGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Learning, improvement and innovationGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionExceptional
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 29 good, 2 exceptional, 2 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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 residential care home in Newport, Telford and Wrekin, Woodcote Hall is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 56 beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Telford and Wrekin has 33 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
In December 2025, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. That is up from Requires improvement in August 2022. That is more recent than most ratings in Telford and Wrekin, where the typical rating is about 5 years old. 2 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “medicines optimisation”.
Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in February 2026. That is true of 88% of homes in Telford and Wrekin. 20 other homes in Telford and Wrekin share its tier, “Good”. None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.
