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Care home

Lucton House

8 Long Wood, Birmingham, B30 1HT · Birmingham · West Midlands

51 beds · operated by GCH (Midlands) Ltd, part of Gold Care Homes

CQC overall rating
Good22 Nov 2018rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Good overall, but Responsive is Requires improvement (22 Nov 2018), the rating is 7 years old, and 1 of this operator's 4 rated homes are below Good.

Below Good on
ResponsiveRequires improvement22 Nov 2018rating 3+ yrs old
Age of rating
7 years old — published 22 Nov 2018. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
1 of 4 of GCH (Midlands) Ltd's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate. See the operator.

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

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeGoodrating 3+ yrs old22 Nov 2018
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old22 Nov 2018
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old22 Nov 2018
ResponsiveRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old22 Nov 2018
Well-ledGoodrating 3+ yrs old22 Nov 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 — 3 other locations

Other active services registered to GCH (Midlands) Ltd. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Bletchley House Residential Care and Nursing HomeGood29 Dec 2025Milton Keynes
Manor HouseOutstanding22 Dec 2017rating 3+ yrs oldBirmingham
St Stephen's Care HomeRequires improvement11 Dec 2024Worcestershire

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
11 May 2017
Beds
51
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-3583146795

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.