Ashcroft Hollow Care Home
Care home in Cannock, Staffordshire
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- 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
Ashcroft Hollow Care Home is a 45-bed nursing home in Cannock, Staffordshire. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (2022 report). The home supports residents whose care needs change over time, aiming to provide continuity of support.
Ashcroft Hollow is operated by Northgate Healthcare, which took over the home in October 2024. The home works with residents and families to explain the care it can provide and welcomes visits to see the quality of care in practice.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 25 October 2022 · Last inspected 21 September 2022
The report describes Ashcroft Hollow as a home for 38 people, some of whom are living with dementia. Inspectors found that staff were trained, safely recruited and sufficient in number, and that people's risk assessments were current and regularly reviewed. People were said to value the care and the staff team, and to be involved in decisions about their support.
- Risk assessments were up to date, reflected people's current needs and were reviewed regularly.
- Staff were trained to recognise and report abuse, and enough safely recruited staff were in place.
- Medicines management and infection prevention and control systems were found to be effective, and lessons were learnt when things went wrong.
- Staff were described as passionate about their roles, and people complimented the staff team and the care they received.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected April 2025
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
243 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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 | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £898 |
| 2025 | £941 |
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Local health safety net
Ashcroft Hollow Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Stafford Hospital, 6.8 miles away. The local GP practice is CHADSMOOR MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Cannock
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Landywood and District Voluntary Help Centre
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Stafford University of the Third Age (U3a)
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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