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What the CQC found at Stone House Residential Home

Not yet rated

Not yet rated: the CQC has not published a rated inspection for this home, which is usual for a new registration.

The five questions inspectors ask

Safe?: Good; Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?: Good; Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?: Good; Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?: Good; Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?: Requires improvement; Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.

The report

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The CQC has not yet published an inspection report for Stone House Residential Home.

The story over the years

Every inspection of Stone House Residential Home

2 rated inspections over 5 years: the service has held its Good rating throughout.

December 2022Goodcurrent ratingstayed Good
Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
January 2018Good
Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
February 2026
Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 25 February 2026.

Ratings and report dates from the Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence v3.0. A home can also be visited without a new rating being published, so the timeline shows published inspections.

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Care at home

84 live-in carers within about an hour of Cheshire West and Chester

These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.

Most charge £980 to £1,260 a week. 76 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

Oyakhire A.

1 review

From £1,082 a week, 4 years caring

Based about 16 minutes from Cheshire West and Chester. Can care for a couple

Trudi M.

1 review

From £1,162 a week, 5 years caring

Based about 28 minutes from Cheshire West and Chester. Can care for a couple

Rodrigo Javier B.

1 review

From £1,295 a week, 22 years caring

Based about 42 minutes from Cheshire West and Chester. Can care for a couple

Camille F.

2 reviews

From £1,610 a week, 25 years caring

Works in the Cheshire West and Chester area. Can care for a couple

“She is an exemplary carer, she is knowledgable empathetic and very respectful in the home.”

Katrina R., about Camille F.

“It was clear that she genuinely cared and her warm approach really helped put our minds at ease.”

Sara K., about Trudi M.

See live-in carers near Cheshire West and ChesterProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.