Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Royal Park

Major Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 2BL

Overall CQC rating

Requires Improvement

Rating published 17 November 2022

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Last inspected 1 November 2022

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 17 Nov 2022

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Requires Improvement
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Requires Improvement
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Requires Improvement

Rating declined from Good

2 rated inspections on record · First rated May 2019

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

New Cross Hospital

62.2% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

1.9 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Grove Medical Centre

0.2 mi

13 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

All Saints

0.5 mi

11 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.8 mi

9 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Wolverhampton (2025–26)

£710

per week, residential

£942

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)

234

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

13.7% of people in Wolverhampton are aged 65 or over

57.8

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.

Provider

Kent House (Select) Limited

2

locations

50%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds22
Local authorityWolverhampton
RegionWest Midlands
Last inspected1 November 2022
Registered with CQC since1 June 2018
Registered managerGaynor Dingley-Smith

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsMental 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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