Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

St Thomas' Priory

Armitage Lane,, Armitage, Rugeley, WS15 1PT

Overall CQC rating

Not rated
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Last inspected 11 April 2023

Report published 14 Jul 2023

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Walsall Manor Hospital

58.6% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

11.8 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Chinese Medical Centre

1.8 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

N & J's Chemist

4.4 mi

Nearest dentist

1.7 mi

3 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Staffordshire (2025–26)

£941

per week, residential

£1,143

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

148

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

19.6% of people in Staffordshire are aged 65 or over

47.9

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Details

Number of beds106
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
Last inspected11 April 2023
Registered with CQC since11 October 2022
Registered managerPaul Michael Smith

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditionsPhysical disabilities

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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