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Stroud Court Community Trust
Illustrative photo, not of Stroud Court Community Trust- 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
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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
- Safe164 of 189 in Gloucestershire
- Effective174 of 189 in Gloucestershire
- Caring166 of 189 in Gloucestershire
- Responsive160 of 189 in Gloucestershire
- Well-led147 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
- Oct 2015
- Aug 2018
- Today Rating 8 years old
Published CQC ratings in date order.
Inspection reports to read
- CQC inspection report 29 August 2018
- CQC inspection report 27 October 2015
- Inspection report 26 March 2014
- Inspection report 18 May 2013
- Inspection report 29 February 2012
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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