Weston House

344 Weston Road, Weston Coyney, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 6HD

01782343818

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

13 December 2023

Provider

Groundstyle Limited

Beds

33 beds

Rating history

GoodMay 2015
OutstandingJul 2017
Requires ImprovementApr 2020
Requires ImprovementMar 2024

Rating dropped from Outstanding to Requires Improvement in 2020. CQC has rated this home 4 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 Groundstyle Limited runs in England.

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 Weston House

Weston House brings a sense of warmth and familiarity to care in Stoke-on-Trent, offering residents a place where they can feel genuinely at home. The team here understands how important it is for families to feel confident and reassured when choosing care for a loved one. With its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to the people it serves, Weston House aims to be a place where residents feel valued every day.

Weston House is a residential care home providing personal care to up to 33 people, with 27 residents at the time of inspection. The service supports adults with mental health conditions in a single adapted building with two floors and various communal areas. The home provides accommodation and personal care as an integrated service, enabling residents to access local community activities and maintain independence and dignity in their daily lives.

Source: CQC inspection report, 23 March 2024

Specialist Care

Mental health

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: 33 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · ST3 6HD

Registered care categories

Mental health conditions.

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: Requires improvement.

Rating report published 23 March 2024. Latest inspection date recorded: 13 December 2023.

Safe: Requires improvement
EffectivePublished 2 April 2020: Requires improvement
CaringPublished 2 April 2020: Requires improvement
ResponsivePublished 2 April 2020: Requires improvement
Well-led: Requires improvement

Questions prompted by these ratings

Safe: What changes have been made to medicines, staffing and safeguarding since this rating?
Effective: How are staff training, nutrition and health outcomes checked now?
Caring: How do staff protect privacy, dignity and each person’s choices?
Responsive: How are care plans, activities and complaints adapted to each resident?
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 Weston 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 Weston House, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

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

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Weston 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