Windsor House Care Home

Around Cannock

There are 21 other care homes within 3 miles, 16 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Tudor House Care Home, under 0.5 miles away.

6 of the 21 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Hednesford Hills & Rawnsley ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% 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 park (5 min) and a bus stop (2 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

What the ratings tell you

For Windsor House Care Home, Safe, Effective and Well-led are rated below Good; 2 other areas are Good.

Across Staffordshire, 51 of 235 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Safe (22%), while 25 of 235 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Effective (11%), while 71 of 235 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Well-led (30%).

If you are considering it, read the Safe, Effective and Well-led section of the report first and ask what has changed since the inspection.

Likely fees

We estimate Windsor House Care Home at £1,380–£1,690 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £72k–£88k.

Where a resident needs nursing, the NHS pays part of the fee straight to the home as NHS-funded nursing care, regardless of who pays the rest.

Staffordshire Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.

Windsor House Care Home over the years

CQC registration dates from August 2024, so the service has been operating for around 2 years under its current registration.

The overall rating now in force is Requires improvement (August 2023).

At 3 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 registered provider has changed since the last rating, so it reflects the old provider; the current one has not been inspected here yet.

Ownership and company checks

Windsor House Care Home is run by Mapleton Care Group Ltd (company 11792993), incorporated in 2019, 5 years before this service registered with CQC.

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.

Mapleton Care Group Ltd runs 4 CQC-registered services across 3 council areas; 2 of the 4 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (50%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.

2 of its services are in Staffordshire.