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Stroud Court Community Trust

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 29 August 2018 Rating 8 years old
Rated 8 years ago. CQC's last published rating for this service is from August 2018. Ask what has changed since, such as the manager or the number of people they support. See nearby services rated recently.
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Address
Stroud Court, Longfords, Minchinhampton, Stroud, GL6 9AN
Run by
Stroud Court Community Trust Limited
Type of provider
Charity (registered charity 1029448)
Service
Residential care home
Beds
39 (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
Sharon Barnard
Company check
Active, trading since 1992 (34 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 02733012)
Last CQC check
29 Aug 2018
Typical fees Estimated
£1,300–£1,590 a week for residential care. An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate

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

Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-113600545

About this home

Registered with CQC as a residential care home, Stroud Court Community Trust is based in Stroud, run by Stroud Court Community Trust Limited. Its registered specialisms include learning disabilities.

Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (August 2018). It is one of 11 CQC-registered care homes in and around Nailsworth; 10 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

What CQC's inspectors reported

  • People in care homes receive accommodation and personal care as single package under one contractual agreement.
  • There were 33 people of various ages living with autism at Stroud Court Community Trust.
  • People lived in one of several types of accommodation on the 17 acre site according to their needs.
  • The care service has been developed and designed in line with the values that underpin the Registering the Right Support and other best practice guidance.

Inspected 23 July 2018; report published 29 August 2018. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

The company behind Stroud Court Community Trust

Stroud Court Community Trust is run by Stroud Court Community Trust Limited (company 02733012), incorporated in 1992, 18 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 8 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse.

Each area CQC checks

  • 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

From CQC's latest report, published 29 August 2018. Under each rating: how many care homes in Gloucestershire share it.

Registered specialisms

Registration details from CQC.

Rating history

  1. Oct 2015 Good
  2. Aug 2018 Good
  3. Today Rating 8 years old

Published CQC ratings in date order.

Inspection reports to read

The neighbourhood

Ward
Minchinhampton
Parliamentary constituency
North Cotswolds
Integrated care board
NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Type of area
Smaller rural; further from a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 20% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in GL6 (16)

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Around the building

  • Bus stop 500 m (6 min walk) · 2 stops within 600 m
  • Pharmacy Boots, 1.4 km (18 min walk)
  • Place of worship St Barnabas, 980 m (12 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 and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence.

History with CQC

Registered in January 2011, it has 15 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2015–2018), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

At 8 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.

The CQC website holds 5 reports for it, the latest from 29 August 2018.

Budgeting for this home

We estimate Stroud Court Community Trust at £1,300–£1,590 a week for residential care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £68k–£83k.

Ask whether the fee changes if needs increase, and what is extra: hairdressing, chiropody, outings and newspapers are often charged separately.

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

The ratings in context

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 146 of the 188 other care homes in Gloucestershire that CQC has rated.

How it fits locally

There are 10 other care homes within 3 miles, 9 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Ashleigh, 0.8 miles away.

24 of the 25 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Minchinhampton ward, classed by ONS as smaller rural (further from a major town or city), among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Gloucestershire ICB.

Few everyday amenities are within a short walk, so visitors will mostly come by car; the nearest bus stop is under 0.5 miles away.

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How Stroud Court Community Trust compares

  • Rated Good. Across Gloucestershire, 86% of the 189 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 12 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (August 2018) is more recent than 13% of care home ratings in Gloucestershire.
  • With 39 beds it is larger than 66% of care homes in Gloucestershire, where the typical home has 26.
  • Registered with CQC in 2011: it has been registered longer than 74% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 1 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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Frequently asked about Stroud Court Community Trust

When did CQC last rate Stroud Court Community Trust?
CQC published the current rating on 29 August 2018, 8 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
Does Stroud Court Community Trust support people with dementia?
No dementia specialism is recorded with CQC. Ask the provider directly if this is likely to matter.
Is Stroud Court Community Trust regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Registered, yes: location 1-113600545 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a care home and was rated Good overall in August 2018.
What is Stroud Court Community Trust's address?
It is at Stroud Court, Longfords, Minchinhampton, Stroud, GL6 9AN.
What services is Stroud Court Community Trust registered for?
Its CQC registration covers residential homes. Ask Stroud Court Community Trust how it would adapt if needs increase.
How is Stroud Court Community Trust rated for safety and leadership?
CQC rates five key questions. For Stroud Court Community Trust: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
What are Stroud Court Community Trust's fees?
Stroud Court Community Trust has not published its fees with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,445 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in South West). Ask for a written quote that includes weekend and bank holiday rates.
Who is the registered provider for Stroud Court Community Trust?
CQC lists Stroud Court Community Trust Limited as the provider responsible for Stroud Court Community Trust.
How many residents can Stroud Court Community Trust take?
Stroud Court Community Trust has 39 registered places. Ask how many are free now and which rooms have en-suites.

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