Rated Care Homes

Bowley Court

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 5 ratings

    First rated Good in 2016, most recently Good in January 2025.

  • 21 months

    since the latest rating was published.

  • 62 of 81

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

Bowley Court: inspection record

Care home with nursing, 20 beds, Herefordshire

Rated Good in January 2025.

Bowley Court: 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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    Ledbury Intermediate Care Unit Good, 3.7 miles away

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What inspectors found

From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 16 January 2025 (assessment visit 13 November 2024). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Date of Assessment: 2 December 2024 to 02 January 2025. This service is a residential care home providing personal and nursing care to younger and older people. It specialises in supporting people who have complex neurological needs including Huntington's Disease, acquired brain injury (for example, due to a head injury or stroke), or people with mental health needs who also have physical disabilities. At the time of our assessment there were 16 people using the service. This assessment was prompted in part due to some concerns we received at the providers other onsite location We visited the service on the 2 December 2024. At this assessment we looked at 8 quality statements in the key questions safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. We assessed the service against ‘Right support, right care, right culture’ guidance to make judgements about whether the provider guaranteed people with a learning disability and autistic people respect, equality, dignity, choices, independence and good access to local communities that most people take for granted. People were took part in meaningful activities and social interaction and were involved in their care planning which was personalised and bespoke to their individual needs. People were protected and kept safe. Staff understood and managed risks. There were enough staff with the right skills, qualifications and experience. Managers made sure staff received training and regular appraisals to maintain high-quality care. The management team had effective quality assessments in place to drive improvements.

  • Safe Good
  • Effective Good
  • Caring Good
  • Responsive Good
  • Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary
  1. Safe

    Good

    Safe – we looked at 3 quality statements. This means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm. At our last inspection we rated this key question good. At this assessment we did not assess all quality statements within this key question. The overall rating for this key question remains good based on the findings at the last inspection. This meant people were safe and protected from avoidable harm.

  2. Effective

    Good

    Effective – we looked at 2 quality statements. This means we looked for evidence that people’s care, treatment and support achieved good outcomes and promoted a good quality of life, based on best available evidence. At our last inspection we rated this key question as good. At this assessment we did not assess all quality statements within this key question. The overall rating for this key question remains good based on the findings at the last inspection. This meant people’s outcomes were consistently good, and people’s feedback confirmed this.

  3. Caring

    Good

    Caring – we looked at 1 quality statement. This means we looked for evidence that the provider involved people and treated them with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect. At our last inspection we rated this key question good. At this assessment we did not assess all quality statements within this key question. The overall rating for this key question remains good based on the findings at the last inspection. This meant people were supported and treated with dignity and respect; and involved as partners in their care.

  4. Responsive

    Good

    Responsive – we looked at 1 quality statement. This means we looked for evidence that the provider met people’s needs. At our last inspection we rated this key question good. At this assessment we did not assess all quality statements within this key question. The overall rating for this key question remains good based on the findings at the last inspection. This meant people’s needs were met through good organisation and delivery.

  5. Well-led

    Good

    Well-led – we looked at 1 quality statement. This means we looked for evidence that leadership, management and governance assured high-quality, person-centred care; supported learning and innovation; and promoted an open, fair culture. At our last inspection we rated this key question good. At this assessment we did not assess all quality statements within this key question. The overall rating for this key question remains good based on the findings at the last inspection. This meant the service was consistently managed and well-led. Leaders and the culture they created promoted high-quality, person-centred care.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
  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
Heidi Mccarthy
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service with nursing
Who it supports
Children 0-18 years, Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults

Inspection report

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

5 inspection reports, latest 3 February 2022. Latest assessment published 16 January 2025; the Care Quality Commission's newer assessments are published on its website rather than as reports.

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

Who runs it

Provider
Stanley House LimitedBrand: Elysium Healthcare
Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
05755615 (opens Companies House)

Stanley House Limited runs 2 services, all in the West Midlands. 2 are rated Good or Outstanding.

Other services run by Stanley House Limited

  1. G
    Stanley House Good. Care home with nursing, Herefordshire

Getting help from Herefordshire 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 Bowley Court provide nursing care?
Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Bowley Court as a care home with nursing.
How many beds does Bowley Court have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 20 beds at Bowley Court.
When was Bowley Court last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Bowley Court was published on 16 January 2025.
Who runs Bowley Court?
Bowley Court is run by Stanley House Limited. It runs 2 services, all in the West Midlands.
What is Bowley Court's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 16 January 2025.

Contact

Phone
01531 640840
Address
Stanley House, Bosbury, Ledbury, HR8 1HB Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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  5. G
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