Care home · Stone

R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road

Rated Outstanding by CQC Rating published 19 December 2018 Rating 7 years old

Top rated 2026 · one of the services in Staffordshire rated Outstanding by CQC

Rated 7 years ago. CQC's last published rating for this service is from December 2018. Ask what has changed since, such as the manager or the number of people they support.
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Address
20 Oulton Road, Stone, ST15 8DZ
Run by
RMP Care Limited (6 services)
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Residential care home
Beds
5 (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
January 2011 (15 years)
Registered manager
Loraine Paula Atherton
Company check
Active, trading since 2011 (15 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 07610351)
Last CQC check
12 May 2021
Typical fees Estimated
£1,170–£1,420 a week for residential care. Estimate only, from published local rates. How we estimate

CQC regulated activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-124635507

R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road at a glance

Registered with CQC as a residential care home, R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road is based in Stone, run by RMP Care Limited. It supports adults under 65, with registered specialisms in learning disabilities.

Its latest CQC rating is Outstanding overall (December 2018). It is one of 10 CQC-registered care homes in and around Stone; 8 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC ratings, area by area

  • SafeGood183 of 235 in Staffordshire
  • EffectiveGood207 of 235 in Staffordshire
  • CaringGood224 of 235 in Staffordshire
  • ResponsiveOutstanding17 of 235 in Staffordshire
  • Well-ledOutstanding6 of 235 in Staffordshire

Source: CQC, published 19 December 2018. Under each rating: how many care homes in Staffordshire share it; for example, 17 of 235 care homes in Staffordshire rated Outstanding for Responsive.

Rating history

  1. Feb 2016 Good
  2. Dec 2017 Requires improvement
  3. Dec 2018 Outstanding
  4. May 2021 Inspected but not rated
  5. Today Rating 7 years old

Published CQC ratings in date order. The latest rating is lower than the one before.

CQC documents

Area and map

Ward
St Michael's & Stonefield
Parliamentary constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
NHS integrated care board
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Area classification
Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 50% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in ST15 (11)

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Local amenities

  • Bus stop 110 m (1 min walk) · 14 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station Stone, 550 m (7 min walk)
  • GP surgery Cumberland House Surgery, 600 m (8 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Walton Pharmacy, 1.3 km (16 min walk)
  • Shop Morrisons, 510 m (6 min walk)
  • Park 90 m (1 min walk)
  • Café Bear, 440 m (5 min walk)
  • Place of worship Christ Church, 290 m (4 min walk)

Distances are as the crow flies, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); real walking routes will be longer and may include hills or busy roads.

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

Inspection findings in brief

  • 20 Oulton Road is a 'care home' that accommodates up to five people who may have learning disabilities and/or autism.
  • We found the following examples of good practice. ● Staff at the service had been nominated for awards within the sector for their commitment and hard work during the pandemic.
  • For example; one person had been supported to host a virtual bingo night for their friends and another person had virtual date nights, enabling valuable contact with their partner.
  • This had a positive impact on people's wellbeing. ● The service used technology to implement new policies and procedures relating to infection prevention and control that also limited the need for physical visits into the service by external parties.

Inspected 22 April 2021; report published 12 May 2021. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

What the ratings tell you

Looking at the five areas: Responsive and Well-led are rated Outstanding; 3 other areas are Good.

Across Staffordshire, 17 of 235 rated care homes are Outstanding for Responsive (7%), while 6 of 235 rated care homes are Outstanding for Well-led (3%).

The report's Responsive and Well-led section explains what earned the Outstanding rating, which is a useful benchmark when comparing services.

Who they support

Registration details from CQC.

R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road over the years

CQC registration dates from January 2011, so the service has been operating for around 15 years under its current registration.

CQC has published 4 overall ratings for it (2016–2021), starting at Good; it has gone up 1 and down 1 time, and is now Inspected but not rated.

It has gone 7 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.

Reports on record: 6, with the most recent dated 12 May 2021.

Around Stone

There are 12 other care homes within 3 miles, 10 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is The Cottage, under 0.5 miles away.

19 of the 24 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in St Michael's & Stonefield ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% least 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 GP surgery (8 min), a shop (6 min), a park (1 min), a café (5 min), a bus stop (1 min) and a railway station (7 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Ownership and company checks

R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road is run by Rmp Care Limited (company 07610351), incorporated in 2011.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is nursing care.

RMP Care Limited runs 6 CQC-registered services; 6 of the 6 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (100%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.

All 6 are in Staffordshire, so it is a local operator rather than a national chain.

Likely fees

We estimate R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road 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.

Ask what notice is given before a fee increase and what triggers one.

People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Staffordshire Council after a needs and financial assessment.

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What families ask about R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road

Which provider runs R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road?
RMP Care Limited is the registered provider for R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road.
How many residents can R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road take?
R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road has 5 registered places. Ask how many are free now and which rooms have en-suites.
How did R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road score on each CQC key question?
CQC rates five key questions. For R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Outstanding; Well-led: Outstanding. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
How much does care from R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road cost?
R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road has not published its fees with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,295 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in West Midlands). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
Is R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road registered with CQC?
Registered, yes: location 1-124635507 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a care home and was rated Outstanding overall in December 2018.
What is R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road's address?
It is at 20 Oulton Road, Stone, ST15 8DZ.
What kind of care can R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road offer?
Its CQC registration covers residential homes. Ask R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road how it would adapt if needs increase.
When did CQC last rate R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road?
The latest rating is dated 19 December 2018, 7 years ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
Is R M P Care - 20 Oulton Road registered for dementia care?
Not as a registered specialism. Some services still support people with mild dementia, so ask.

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