Rated Care Homes

Chilton Croft Nursing Home

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Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 1 September 2025.

Rated Requires improvement in March 2023 under the previous provider, Chilton Care Homes Ltd.

At a glance

  • 7 ratings

    Its last inspection improved it from Inadequate to Requires improvement.

  • 4 years

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

  • 80%

    of rated care homes in Suffolk are Good or Outstanding (79% across the East of England, 83% across England).

Chilton Croft Nursing Home: inspection record

Care home with nursing, 32 beds, Suffolk

Not yet rated under the current provider. The squares show ratings given under earlier providers.

Chilton Croft Nursing Home: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

Compare nearby

Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Hazell Court (Good, 0.4 miles away) and Mellish House Residential Home (Good, 0.4 miles away).

Nearest care homes:

  1. G
    Hazell Court Good, 0.4 miles away
  2. G
    Mellish House Residential Home Good, 0.4 miles away
  3. I
    The Red House Welfare & Housing Society Inadequate, 0.4 miles away
  4. G
    St Josephs Good, 0.6 miles away
  5. RI
    Catchpole Court Requires improvement, 0.7 miles away

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Questions to ask when you visit

  1. Safe was rated Requires improvement on 9 March 2023. Ask how medicines are managed, how staffing levels are decided and how incidents are reviewed.
  2. Well-led was rated Requires improvement on 9 March 2023. Ask about changes in management and what has changed since the report.
  3. Ask what the new provider has changed since taking over.
  4. The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.

Registration details

Registered manager
Asonica-Mihai Cioarba
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service with nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens 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
Organisation
Companies House number
09626745 (opens Companies House)
Previous provider
  • Chilton Care Homes Ltdregistered

South Coast Care Homes Limited runs 6 services in England, 4 of them in the East of England. 2 are rated Good or Outstanding, 3 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 1 has no rating yet.

Other services run by South Coast Care Homes Limited

  1. G
    Elton Park Care Home Good. Care home, Suffolk
  2. G
    Hartfield House Rest Home Good. Care home, East Sussex, South East
  3. RI
    Saffrons Care Home Requires improvement. Care home, East Sussex, South East
  4. RI
    St George's Witham Nursing Home Requires improvement. Care home with nursing, Essex

See all 6 services run by South Coast Care Homes Limited

Getting help from Suffolk 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 Chilton Croft Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Chilton Croft Nursing Home as a care home with nursing.
How many beds does Chilton Croft Nursing Home have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 32 beds at Chilton Croft Nursing Home.
When was Chilton Croft Nursing Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Chilton Croft Nursing Home was published on 9 March 2023.
Who runs Chilton Croft Nursing Home?
Chilton Croft Nursing Home is run by South Coast Care Homes Limited. It runs 6 services in England, 4 of them in the East of England.
What is Chilton Croft Nursing Home's CQC rating?
Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 1 September 2025.

Contact

Phone
01787 703701
Address
Newton Road, Sudbury, CO10 2RN Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

Compare nearby

Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Hazell Court (Good, 0.4 miles away) and Mellish House Residential Home (Good, 0.4 miles away).

Nearest care homes:

  1. G
    Hazell Court Good, 0.4 miles away
  2. G
    Mellish House Residential Home Good, 0.4 miles away
  3. I
    The Red House Welfare & Housing Society Inadequate, 0.4 miles away
  4. G
    St Josephs Good, 0.6 miles away
  5. RI
    Catchpole Court Requires improvement, 0.7 miles away

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