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Care home

The Chimes Residential Home

6 St Christopher Avenue, Stoke On Trent, ST4 5NA · Stoke-on-Trent · West Midlands

44 beds · operated by Sonic Gold Limited

CQC overall rating
Requires improvement13 Aug 2021rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Requires improvement overall, and the rating is 4 years old.

Below Good on
SafeRequires improvement13 Aug 2021rating 3+ yrs old
Well-ledRequires improvement13 Aug 2021rating 3+ yrs old
Age of rating
4 years old — published 13 Aug 2021. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old13 Aug 2021
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old7 Dec 2019
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old7 Dec 2019
ResponsiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old7 Dec 2019
Well-ledRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old13 Aug 2021

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
27 Mar 2015
Beds
44
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-1955217665

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.