Minster Care Group
Abbeywell Court Care Home
Nursing home in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
Operated by Minster Care Group
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Abbeywell Court is a 45-bed care home in Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, operated by Minster Care Group. The home provides nursing care, dementia care, residential care and respite services for older people. It is a purpose-built facility with en-suite bedrooms across two floors, set near local shops and amenities.
The Care Quality Commission rated Abbeywell Court as Requires Improvement overall. The home was rated Good for Effective, Caring and Responsive care, but Requires Improvement for Safe and Well-led.
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Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected September 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
353 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,300 Published by the home, captured 2026 | Published by the home, captured 2026 |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Staffordshire usually pays £941 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £359 a week.
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Staffordshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | This home (per week) | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | £898 |
| 2025 | — | £941 |
| 2026 | £1,300 | — |
What Staffordshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Abbeywell Court Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Stoke University Hospital, 3.3 miles away. The local GP practice is HEATHCOTE STREET SURGERY, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Newcastle-under-Lyme
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For a precise quote tailored to your individual requirements, please contact the home directly at 01782 493422.
Part of Minster Care Group
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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