St Thomas' Priory is a nursing home in Rugeley, run by Rugeley Invest Ltd. CQC registers it for 106 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs.
CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in April 2026. It was rated Good for caring and responsive. Across Staffordshire, 78% of the 236 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Requires improvement
Published 7 April 2026
Rated 5 months ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
- 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?Requires improvement
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Staffordshire
St Thomas' Priory is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 50 other homes in Staffordshire.
Of the 236 rated care homes here, 78% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 8 (3%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 14 (5%)
- Good 131 (49%)
- Good, with an area to improve 31 (12%)
- Requires improvement 51 (19%)
- Inadequate 1 (0%)
- Not yet rated 32 (12%)
Half of Staffordshire's ratings are more than 5.5 years old. How tiers work
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