Care home · Cheltenham

Charlton Kings Care Home

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 23 March 2023 Rating 3 years old

Typical fee here £1,370–£1,680 a week Estimate

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A carer serving tea to residents in a care home lounge Illustrative photo, not of Charlton Kings Care Home
Address
Moorend Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 9AX
Run by
Fidelia CK Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Residential care home
Beds
36 (registered with CQC)
Nursing care
No, residential care only (CQC registration)
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Garden
Garden for residents (as stated on charltonkingscarehome.co.uk)
En-suite rooms
En-suite rooms available (as stated on charltonkingscarehome.co.uk)
Registered with CQC
September 2016 (10 years)
Registered manager
Janet Elizabeth Makin
Company check
Active, trading since 2016 (10 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 10262358)
Last CQC check
23 Mar 2023
Typical fees Estimated
£1,370–£1,680 a week for residential care (dementia). Our estimate from published local prices, not a quote. How we estimate

Regulated activities on its registration: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-2897246286

Charlton Kings Care Home at a glance

Charlton Kings Care Home in Cheltenham is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a residential care home, run by Fidelia CK Limited. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists dementia, physical disabilities and sight or hearing loss among its specialisms.

CQC rated it Good overall (March 2023). It is one of 36 CQC-registered care homes in and around Cheltenham; 25 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

The ratings in context

Charlton Kings Care Home has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 146 of the 188 other care homes in Gloucestershire that CQC has rated.

What it may cost

We estimate Charlton Kings Care Home at £1,370–£1,680 a week for residential care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £71k–£87k.

Check what the weekly fee leaves out; hairdressing, chiropody, trips and newspapers are common extras.

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The local picture

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 15 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Bafford House, under 0.5 miles away.

It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: sight or hearing loss (6 of the nearest 25).

11 of the 23 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Charlton Park ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Gloucestershire ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (8 min), a pharmacy (3 min), a shop (3 min), a café (3 min) and a bus stop (1 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

How CQC rated each area

  • SafeGood164 of 189 in Gloucestershire
  • EffectiveGood174 of 189 in Gloucestershire
  • CaringGood166 of 189 in Gloucestershire
  • ResponsiveGood160 of 189 in Gloucestershire
  • Well-ledGood147 of 189 in Gloucestershire

CQC key question ratings, published 23 March 2023. Under each rating: how many care homes in Gloucestershire share it.

How long it has been running

CQC registration dates from September 2016, so the service has been operating for around 10 years under its current registration.

CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2018–2023), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

It has gone 3 years without a new overall rating. CQC schedules inspections by risk, so this is not a bad sign in itself, though leadership may have moved on.

The CQC website holds 2 reports for it, the latest from 23 March 2023.

The company behind Charlton Kings Care Home

Charlton Kings Care Home is run by Fidelia Ck Limited (company 10262358), incorporated in 2016.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is residential care for older and disabled people.

Who they support

Taken from its CQC registration.

Rating history

  1. May 2018 Good
  2. Mar 2023 Good
  3. Today Rating 3 years old

The location's rating record from CQC, from first to latest.

Inspection reports to read

Kitchen hygiene rating

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 7 November 2025 by Cheltenham. On a visit, ask to see this week's menu and how residents choose what they eat.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Charlton Kings Care Home"). Open Government Licence.

The neighbourhood

Ward
Charlton Park
Parliamentary constituency
Cheltenham
Local NHS (ICB)
NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Type of area
Urban · nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 10% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in GL53 (7)

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Local amenities

  • Bus stop 100 m (1 min walk) · 27 stops within 600 m
  • GP surgery Sixways Clinic, 660 m (8 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Charlton Pharmacy, 240 m (3 min walk)
  • Shop Nisa Local, 260 m (3 min walk)
  • Park Cox's Meadow, 820 m (10 min walk)
  • Café Coffee Bean, 250 m (3 min walk)
  • Place of worship Sacred Hearts, 60 m (1 min walk)
  • Library Charlton Kings Library and Children's Centre, 480 m (6 min walk)

Nearest of each type, measured in a straight line using OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). If a resident uses a wheelchair or frame, check the route itself.

Local area facts: ONS and NHS geography via postcodes.io, Open Government Licence.

Inspection findings in brief

  • People told us they felt safe and staff were available for them when needed.
  • People's relatives told us their relative was safe and well cared for.
  • The provider ensured there were enough staff to respond to people's needs.
  • People told us they received support to take their medicines.

Inspected 16 February 2023; report published 23 March 2023; supporting 36 people at the time. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

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Charlton Kings Care Home in local context

  • Rated Good. Across Gloucestershire, 86% of the 189 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 12 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (March 2023) is more recent than 66% of care home ratings in Gloucestershire.
  • With 36 beds it is larger than 61% of care homes in Gloucestershire, where the typical home has 26.
  • Registered with CQC in 2016: it has been registered longer than 31% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 5 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Gloucestershire lists 3.

Comparison set: every registered care home in Gloucestershire, CQC data for Oct 2026.

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Charlton Kings Care Home questions answered

How much does Charlton Kings Care Home charge?
Charlton Kings Care Home hasn't shared a price list with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,445 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in South West). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
How is Charlton Kings Care Home rated for safety and leadership?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
How many beds does Charlton Kings Care Home have?
CQC registers Charlton Kings Care Home for 36 residents; ask about vacancies, room sizes and en-suite bathrooms.
Who is the registered provider for Charlton Kings Care Home?
CQC lists Fidelia CK Limited as the provider responsible for Charlton Kings Care Home.
Can Charlton Kings Care Home care for someone with dementia?
Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
How recent is Charlton Kings Care Home's CQC rating?
23 March 2023 is when the current rating was published, 3 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
What kind of care can Charlton Kings Care Home offer?
Its CQC registration covers residential homes. Ask Charlton Kings Care Home how it would adapt if needs increase.
Where is Charlton Kings Care Home based?
It is at Moorend Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 9AX.
Is Charlton Kings Care Home registered with CQC?
Registered, yes: location 1-2897246286 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a care home and was rated Good overall in March 2023.

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