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Care home

Melford Court Care Home

Hall Street, Sudbury, CO10 9JA · Suffolk · East of England

52 beds · operated by Stow Healthcare Group Limited

CQC overall rating
Good7 May 2026

Diligence verdict

Rated Good overall, but 1 of this operator's 8 rated homes are below Good.

Operator's wider portfolio
1 of 8 of Stow Healthcare Group Limited's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate.

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

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeGood7 May 2026
EffectiveGood7 May 2026
CaringGood7 May 2026
ResponsiveGood7 May 2026
Well-ledGood7 May 2026

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 — 7 other locations

Other active services registered to Stow Healthcare Group Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Brandon Park Residential and Nursing HomeOutstanding26 Nov 2022rating 3+ yrs oldSuffolk
Ford Place Nursing HomeOutstanding28 Feb 2018rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Halstead Hall Care HomeGood25 Dec 2018rating 3+ yrs oldEssex
Horkesley ManorRequires improvement30 Sep 2022rating 3+ yrs oldEssex
Manson HouseGood6 Mar 2019rating 3+ yrs oldSuffolk
Stowlangtoft Hall Nursing HomeOutstanding5 Jan 2019rating 3+ yrs oldSuffolk
Weavers GrangeGood10 Nov 2025Essex

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
28 Sep 2017
Beds
52
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-4335876242

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.