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Matrixcare

369 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AR · Worcestershire · West Midlands

4 beds · operated by National Star Foundation

CQC overall rating
Good21 Jul 2018rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Good overall, but the rating is 7 years old.

Age of rating
7 years old — published 21 Jul 2018. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
All 5 of National Star Foundation's rated homes are Good or better.

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

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeGoodrating 3+ yrs old21 Jul 2018
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old21 Jul 2018
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old21 Jul 2018
ResponsiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old21 Jul 2018
Well-ledGoodrating 3+ yrs old21 Jul 2018

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

Same operator — 4 other locations

Other active services registered to National Star Foundation. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Bradbury GardensGood27 Jul 2017rating 3+ yrs oldGloucestershire
Foundation HouseOutstanding28 Apr 2020rating 3+ yrs oldGloucestershire
National Star College - UllenwoodOutstanding6 Feb 2018rating 3+ yrs oldGloucestershire
National Star at Ledbury RoadGood24 Dec 2021rating 3+ yrs oldHerefordshire, County of

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
27 Mar 2017
Beds
4
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-3229146212

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.