Spratslade House Care Home

Belgrave Avenue, Dresden, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 4EA

01782311531

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

26 April 2021

Provider

Pearlcare (Spratslade) Limited

Beds

30 beds

About Spratslade House Care Home

Spratslade House Care Home is a residential care home in Stoke-on-Trent, providing accommodation and personal care for older people. Details of the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Spratslade House is a residential care home supporting up to 30 people aged 65 and over. At the time of inspection, 23 people were living there. The home operates from one adapted building with a separate area called 'The Court', which provides communal spaces and supports people with higher dependency care needs.

People reported feeling safe and satisfied with the care they received. Staff assessed and monitored risks appropriately, taking action to escalate concerns to relevant professionals when needed. Residents received their medicines as prescribed, with the manager taking steps during the inspection to make improvements to medicines management.

Source: CQC inspection report, 20 May 2021

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

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: 30 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · ST3 4EA

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 20 May 2021. Latest inspection date recorded: 26 April 2021.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 6 November 2019: Good
CaringPublished 6 November 2019: Good
ResponsivePublished 6 November 2019: Good
Well-led: Requires improvement

Questions prompted by these ratings

Well-led: What has changed in management, checks and oversight since this rating?

These are questions for your visit, not a claim about conditions today.

Read Spratslade House Care Home'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 Spratslade House Care Home, 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 Spratslade House Care Home, 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 Spratslade House Care Home'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