Chilton Meadows Care Home
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Chilton Meadows Care Home offers a safe, welcoming environment where residents are encouraged to maintain independence while receiving the necessary support.…
- Care home
- Chilton Meadows Care Home
- Location
- Union Road, Onehouse, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1HL, Stowmarket, IP14 1HL
- Care types
- Nursing, Dementia
- CQC rating
- Requires Improvement
- Latest CQC inspection
- 15 March 2022
- Beds
- 120
- Funding accepted
- Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Phone
- 01449 798 429
- CQC location ID
- 1-127503468
Rated 4.3/5 from 11 Google reviews.
What families say
Families have reported mixed experiences at Chilton Meadows Care Home. Some have praised the kindness, professionalism, and dignity with which residents are treated, highlighting the dedication of specific staff members. However, others have expressed concerns that the home may not be adequately equipped to support…
What the CQC says
Rated Requires improvement by the CQC on 18 September 2024.
Requires improvement — the service is not performing as well as it should and CQC has told it how to improve. What this rating means
The five key questions
- Safe
- Requires improvement — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
- Effective
- Good — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
- Caring
- Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
- Responsive
- Good — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
- Well-led
- Requires improvement — Is the home well run, open and always improving?
What has changed
- Overall rating improved from Inadequate to Requires improvement (previously rated August 2021).
- Improved: Safe (Inadequate → Requires improvement), Well-led (Inadequate → Requires improvement).
- Still needs work: Safe — Requires improvement; Well-led — Requires improvement.
Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 20 September 2026.
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