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Nethermoor HouseStaffordshire

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Rated:GoodResidential

Nethermoor House

131 Chaseley Road, Etching Hill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2LQ

01889584368

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

7 November 2022

Provider

Nethermoor House Limited

Beds

19 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 17 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 10 are the same and 6 are lower.

7 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

Requires ImprovementNov 2015
Requires ImprovementOct 2016
GoodOct 2017
Requires ImprovementApr 2020
GoodDec 2022

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2022. CQC has rated this home 5 times since 2015.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Nethermoor House Limited runs in England.

Average care home fees in the West Midlands: £912 a week for residential care and £1,308 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Nethermoor House

Nethermoor House is a residential care home in Staffordshire, providing personal care for older adults, including some people living with dementia. The findings below set out the CQC's most recent assessment of the service.

This residential care home accommodates up to 19 people requiring nursing or personal care, primarily older adults with some living with dementia. At inspection, 13 people were using the service. Staff are trained in recognising and reporting abuse, with robust systems in place to safeguard residents.

Safety risks are assessed and managed through individual care plans, and the home maintains adequate staffing levels with safe recruitment practices. Medicines are administered safely and infection prevention control measures are consistently followed.

The home provides person-centred care that maximises residents' choice and control, using the least restrictive approaches. Incident reporting systems enable the provider to review and learn from occurrences to prevent future issues. Quality assurance checks are regularly conducted, with findings driving improvements.

Residents and relatives expressed happiness and contentment with the care provided.

Source: CQC inspection report, 30 December 2022

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

Facilities & Amenities

GardenHairdresserLiftCommunal LoungeDining RoomWiFiWheelchair AccessibleLaundry ServiceActivities ProgrammeLibrary

Practical details from the provider

The landscaped gardens back onto Cannock Chase Nature Reserve. Indoor facilities include a choice of lounges, a hair salon and a passenger lift.

Published on the provider's website, checked 21 September 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 19 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · WS15 2LQ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Dementia.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 30 December 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 7 November 2022.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 2 April 2020: Good
CaringPublished 2 April 2020: Good
ResponsivePublished 2 April 2020: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Nethermoor House's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Nethermoor House, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Nethermoor House, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Nethermoor House's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees