Crofton Springs is a residential care home in Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, run by Ideal Carehomes (2) Limited (part of Welltower). It has 66 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability.
Its latest CQC rating, published May 2026, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 86% of care homes in Gloucestershire are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 22 May 2026
Rated 4 months ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Gloucestershire
Crofton Springs is in the Good tier, alongside 114 other homes in Gloucestershire.
Of the 189 rated care homes here, 86% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 14 (7%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 18 (9%)
- Good 115 (59%)
- Good, with an area to improve 15 (8%)
- Requires improvement 27 (14%)
- Not yet rated 6 (3%)
Half of Gloucestershire's ratings are more than 6.7 years old. How tiers work
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The provider's other homes
Ideal Carehomes (2) Limited runs 5 care homes registered with CQC: 4 Good, 1 Not yet rated.
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Kings Court
Newark, Nottinghamshire · NG24 3YT · Residential care home · 66 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Millcroft
Redditch, Worcestershire · B97 6RU · Residential care home · 66 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Thorn Springs
Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire · LU5 6TW · Residential care home · 66 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 months ago
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The Applewood
Milton Keynes · MK14 5AF · Residential care home · 78 beds
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Care homes nearby
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Queensbridge House
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · GL50 2NF · Residential care home · 27 beds0.3 km
Requires improvement
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement
Rated 7 years ago
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St Faith's Nursing Home
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · GL50 2NR · Nursing home · 69 beds0.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 6 years ago
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Sandfields
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · GL50 3EL · Nursing home · 90 beds0.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Bredon View
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · GL51 7EL · Residential care home · 26 beds0.6 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Beechcroft - Cheltenham
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · GL51 7AD · Residential care home · 4 beds0.7 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Dalkeith
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · GL51 7AD · Residential care home · 20 beds0.7 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement
Rated 3 months ago
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