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Orsett House Retirement Home
Care home in Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Orsett House Retirement Home
Care home in Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
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About
Orsett House Retirement Home is a 49-bed care home in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The home is registered to provide residential care, and is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. The CQC report was published in 2019.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 11 March 2019 · Last inspected 12 February 2019
Inspectors rated Orsett House good at this March 2019 inspection, with 45 residents, many living with dementia, across two floors. Feedback from people and relatives was consistently positive, describing good care, a kind and respectful staff team, and an approachable, visible registered manager. The report says improvements made since the previous inspection covered medicines management, environmental checks, consent and capacity assessments, and care planning.
- Staff were described as caring, and people were seen being treated with kindness and respect
- Improvements were made to medicines management, environmental safety and care plan accuracy since the last inspection
- Food and access to drinks and snacks were praised, and consent and capacity were routinely assessed
- The registered manager was visible and approachable, and the management team fostered an open culture for raising concerns
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 March 2026
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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
236 recorded crimes in the local area (July 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 |
What Staffordshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Orsett House Retirement Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Stoke University Hospital, 4.6 miles away. The local GP practice is BRINSLEY AVENUE PRACTICE, 1.9 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Stoke-on-trent
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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