Cotswold House Care Home

Nursing home in Stroud, Gloucestershire

CQC Good48 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodWell ServedPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressChurch Road, Cainscross, Stroud, GL5 4JE
Beds48

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About

Cotswold House Care Home is a 48-bed family-run home in Cainscross, Stroud, offering nursing, residential and dementia care. The home is managed by a registered general nurse and employs a trained nurse on duty around the clock, supporting older people aged 65 and over, and occasionally younger adults. The home welcomes both long-term residents and those seeking respite care.

Cotswold House was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (2019 report).

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 16 July 2019 · Last inspected 24 June 2019

Inspectors judged Cotswold House Care Home, a nursing home for up to 48 older adults, as safe, responsive and well led. They described staff as caring and motivated, with people supported to take part in activities, choose their meals and reach health professionals when needed. Care plans were found to be person centred, and staff supported people's choice and control in the least restrictive way.

Strengths noted
  • Safeguarding training and policies were understood by staff, and medicines were handled safely
  • Staff were described as compassionate, kind and motivated to provide person-centred care
  • Care plans and daily records reflected people's wishes, preferences and aspirations
  • Quality assurance checks were in place, and feedback from people and relatives was sought to improve the service

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.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)
Younger adults (under 65)

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery1.2 miles
A&E: Gloucestershire Royal Hospital8.6 miles
  • Near a main road
  • Ambulance station about 650 m away
  • Fire station about 550 m away

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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

1 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime100%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Gloucestershire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£887
2025£923

What Gloucestershire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Cotswold House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, 8.6 miles away. The local GP practice is BEECHES GREEN SURGERY, 1.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital · 8.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
BEECHES GREEN SURGERY · 1.2 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Stroud

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Horsfall House

Horsfall House is a home in Minchinhampton supporting the local elderly population. We provide residential care, including for those with dementia, care within the home and access to a day centre.…

2.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1208145)
Charity

The Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly

The relief of the aged and disabled who are resident in and around Minchinhampton by the provsion of facilities for rehabilitation, recreation and leisure time occupation. This includes charity…

2.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (287479)
Charity

Tetbury & District University of the Third Age (U3a)

The advancement of education and in particular the education of older people and those retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal…

7.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1207448)
Charity

Charlies Community Support

To promote the relief of people who have, or who have had cancer, and their families and carers across Gloucestershire, by the provision of a range of person-centre holistic therapies and support…

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1205184)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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