Rated Care Homes

Shortwood House

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 2 ratings

    Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.

  • 8 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 186 of 249

    rated care homes in Nottinghamshire are rated Good, like this one.

Shortwood House: inspection record

Care home, 12 beds, Nottinghamshire

Rated Good in March 2019.

Shortwood House: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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About the service

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 28 March 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Shortwood House is a care home that offers care and support to up 12 older people, some of whom are living with dementia. There were 10 people using the service at the time of our visit.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

At our last inspection in October 2015 we rated the service good. At this inspection we found the evidence continued to support the rating of good. There was no evidence or information from our inspection and ongoing monitoring that demonstrated serious risks or concerns.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 8 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  3. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered manager
Colette Thomas
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older People

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

5 inspection reports, latest 28 March 2019. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.

The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.

Who runs it

Ownership type
Partnership

Mrs Colette Louise Thomas & Mr Michael Shaun Thomas runs 2 services, all in the East Midlands. 2 are rated Good or Outstanding.

Other services run by Mrs Colette Louise Thomas & Mr Michael Shaun Thomas

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    Gregory House II Good. Care home, Nottingham

Getting help from Nottinghamshire County Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Shortwood House provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Shortwood House as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Shortwood House have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 12 beds at Shortwood House.
When was Shortwood House last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Shortwood House was published on 28 March 2019.
Who runs Shortwood House?
Shortwood House is run by Mrs Colette Louise Thomas & Mr Michael Shaun Thomas. It runs 2 services, all in the East Midlands.
What is Shortwood House's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 28 March 2019.