Care home · Burton On Trent
James Court Residential Care Home
Typical fee here £1,170–£1,420 a week Estimate
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Illustrative photo, not of James Court Residential Care Home- Address
- 6 St Pauls Square, Burton On Trent, DE14 2EF
- Run by
- Nirosh Care Homes Limited
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Residential care home
- Beds
- 12 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- No, residential care only (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
- Registered with CQC
- August 2011 (15 years)
- Registered manager
- *
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2011 (15 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 07584289)
- Last CQC check
- 10 Feb 2026
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,170–£1,420 a week for residential care. Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate
Licensed by CQC for: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
More in Burton upon Trent: Care homes in Burton upon Trent (37) · Best rated care homes in Burton upon Trent · Care homes for learning disability care in Burton upon Trent
See this service on the CQC website · CQC location ID 1-293514340
An overview of James Court Residential Care Home
James Court Residential Care Home is a CQC-registered residential care home in Burton On Trent, run by Nirosh Care Homes Limited. Its registered specialisms include learning disabilities.
At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (February 2026). It is one of 37 CQC-registered care homes in and around Burton upon Trent; 25 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
James Court Residential Care Home over the years
James Court Residential Care Home has been registered with CQC since August 2011, about 15 years.
CQC has published 4 overall ratings for it (2016–2026), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Good.
Reports on record: 5, with the most recent dated 6 December 2017.
Each area CQC checks
- Safe69% score183 of 235 in Staffordshire
- Effective0% score207 of 235 in Staffordshire
- Caring0% score224 of 235 in Staffordshire
- Responsive0% score209 of 235 in Staffordshire
- Well-led71% score157 of 235 in Staffordshire
Source: CQC, published 10 February 2026. Under each rating: how many care homes in Staffordshire share it.
What the ratings tell you
CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 156 of the 234 other care homes in Staffordshire that CQC has rated.
Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Well-led at 71% and its lowest is Responsive at 0%, averaging 28% overall.
Around Burton On Trent
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 17 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Amber House Residential Home, under 0.5 miles away.
1 of the 21 nearest rated care homes has a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Shobnall ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a pharmacy (6 min), a shop (3 min), a park (3 min), a café (2 min), a bus stop (1 min) and a railway station (5 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
Likely fees
We estimate James Court Residential Care Home at £1,170–£1,420 a week for residential care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £61k–£74k.
Check what the weekly fee leaves out; hairdressing, chiropody, trips and newspapers are common extras.
With savings below £23,250, Staffordshire Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.
The inspection, summarised
- Overall, the service aligned with the Right Support through personalised care, Right Care through respectful and skilled support, and Right Culture through open learning, teamwork, and a focus on people’s outcomes.
- The provider promoted safe care through open communication, collaborative working, and systems designed to identify and manage risks.
- Staff understood people’s needs well and provided support in ways aligned with personal goals, abilities, and preferences.
- One person said, “I like living here." Relatives reflected on the reliability of support provided.
Inspected 28 September 2017; report published 6 December 2017. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Specialisms
Taken from its CQC registration.
Ownership and company checks
James Court Residential Care Home is run by Nirosh Care Homes Limited (company 07584289), incorporated in 2011.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse.
Detailed scores
Under its newer approach, CQC marks each "quality statement" from 1 to 4 and converts the marks into a percentage per area. Averaged across the five areas, James Court Residential Care Home scores 28%.
Safe 69%
- Learning culture3 · Good
- Safe systems, pathways and transitions3 · Good
- Safeguarding3 · Good
- Involving people to manage risks3 · Good
- Safe environments2 · Some shortfalls
- Safe and effective staffing3 · Good
- Infection prevention and control2 · Some shortfalls
- Medicines optimisation3 · Good
Effective 0%
- Assessing needs3 · Good
- Delivering evidence-based care and treatment3 · Good
- How staff, teams and services work together3 · Good
- Supporting people to live healthier lives3 · Good
- Monitoring and improving outcomes3 · Good
- Consent to care and treatment3 · Good
Caring 0%
- Kindness, compassion and dignity3 · Good
- Treating people as individuals3 · Good
- Independence, choice and control3 · Good
- Responding to people’s immediate needs3 · Good
- Workforce wellbeing and enablement2 · Some shortfalls
Responsive 0%
- Person-centred Care3 · Good
- Care provision, Integration and continuity2 · Some shortfalls
- Providing Information3 · Good
- Listening to and involving people3 · Good
- Equity in access3 · Good
- Equity in experiences and outcomes3 · Good
- Planning for the future3 · Good
Well-led 71%
- Shared direction and culture3 · Good
- Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders3 · Good
- Freedom to speak up3 · Good
- Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion3 · Good
- Governance, management and sustainability2 · Some shortfalls
- Partnerships and communities3 · Good
- Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good
4 means exceptional and 1 means significant shortfalls (3 good, 2 some shortfalls). CQC data, assessed 22 December 2025, published 10 February 2026, Open Government Licence. Where no score shows, that statement wasn't part of this assessment and its earlier result still counts.
Rating history
- Mar 2016
- May 2017
- Dec 2017
- Feb 2026
- Today Rated in the last 12 months
CQC rating timeline for this address.
Published inspection reports
- CQC inspection report 6 December 2017
- CQC inspection report 5 May 2017
- CQC inspection report 8 March 2016
- Inspection report 5 December 2013
- Inspection report 25 December 2012
Map and area details
- Ward
- Shobnall
- Parliamentary constituency
- Burton and Uttoxeter
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
- Type of area
- Urban · nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 20% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in DE14 (10)
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Within walking distance
- Bus stop 80 m (1 min walk) · 36 stops within 600 m
- Railway station Burton-on-Trent, 410 m (5 min walk)
- GP surgery Peel Croft Surgery, 1.3 km (16 min walk)
- Pharmacy Waterloo Pharmacy, 470 m (6 min walk)
- Shop The Sandwich Shop, 210 m (3 min walk)
- Park 240 m (3 min walk)
- Café Carla's Cafe, 190 m (2 min walk)
- Place of worship Saint Paul's, 50 m (1 min walk)
- Library Burton Library, 1.4 km (18 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.
Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence).
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James Court Residential Care Home in local context
- Rated Good. Across Staffordshire, 78% of the 235 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 8 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (February 2026) is more recent than 94% of care home ratings in Staffordshire.
- With 12 beds it is smaller than 63% of care homes in Staffordshire, where the typical home has 28.
- Registered with CQC in 2011: it has been registered longer than 63% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 1 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Staffordshire lists 4.
Compared with every CQC-registered care home in Staffordshire. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.
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James Court Residential Care Home: common questions
- How did James Court Residential Care Home score on each CQC key question?
- The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
- What are James Court Residential Care Home's fees?
- We don't have published prices from James Court Residential Care Home yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,295 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in West Midlands). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
- Who runs James Court Residential Care Home?
- Nirosh Care Homes Limited is the registered provider for James Court Residential Care Home.
- How many beds does James Court Residential Care Home have?
- CQC capacity for James Court Residential Care Home: 12 beds. Ask about current availability and room facilities.
- How recent is James Court Residential Care Home's CQC rating?
- The rating now shown was published on 10 February 2026. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.
- Can James Court Residential Care Home care for someone with dementia?
- No dementia specialism is recorded with CQC. Ask the provider directly if this is likely to matter.
- What services is James Court Residential Care Home registered for?
- CQC lists James Court Residential Care Home under: residential homes. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
- Is James Court Residential Care Home registered with CQC?
- Yes: CQC lists it as a care home under location ID 1-293514340 and was rated Good overall in February 2026.
- What is James Court Residential Care Home's address?
- It is at 6 St Pauls Square, Burton On Trent, DE14 2EF.
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