Residential care home · Cheshire West and Chester

Wealstone Residential Home

Wealstone Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1HB

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 5 years ago
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Wealstone Residential Home is a residential care home in Chester in Cheshire West and Chester, run by Croftwood Care (Cheshire) Limited (part of Minster Care Group). CQC registers it for 42 places and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.

Its latest CQC rating, published September 2021, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. For comparison, 74% of care homes in Cheshire West and Chester are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 5 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 18 September 2021 Rated 5 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 18 September 2021, 5 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.

Rating inherited from this home's previous registration (for example after a change of provider).

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Cheshire West and Chester

Wealstone Residential Home is in the Good tier, alongside 38 other homes in Cheshire West and Chester. Of the 74 rated care homes here, 74% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Good, with Outstanding areas 6 (7%)
  • Good 39 (48%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 10 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 17 (21%)
  • Inadequate 2 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 7 (9%)

Half of Cheshire West and Chester's ratings are more than 4.4 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Croftwood Care (Cheshire) Limited runs 9 care homes registered with CQC: 8 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Astbury Lodge Residential Care Home
    Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester · CH66 2LB · Residential care home · 40 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Leycester House Residential Care Home
    Knutsford, Cheshire East · WA16 7HE · Residential care home · 45 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Whetstone Hey Residential Home
    Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester · CH66 3JX · Residential care home · 40 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Crossways Residential Care Home
    Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester · CW9 7PN · Residential care home · 39 beds
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Parklands Residential Care Home
    Stockport, Cheshire East · SK12 1RB · Residential care home · 40 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • The Hawthorns
    Wilmslow, Cheshire East · SK9 5EJ · Residential care home · 39 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Good Rated 5 years ago

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