Hilltop is a residential care home in Ruardean Hill in Gloucestershire, run by The Orchard Trust. It has 6 registered beds and supports younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published May 2019, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 86% of care homes in Gloucestershire are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 9 May 2019
Rated 7 years 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
Older rating. Published 9 May 2019, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Gloucestershire
Hilltop 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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