Hartshill Care Home
At a Glance
The information you need to decide whether this home warrants a closer look.
Nursing homes
Staff warmth score
of reviewers answered yes
Good to know
- Registered beds67
- SpecialismsCaring for adults over 65 yrs, Dementia, Physical disabilities, Sensory impairment
- Last inspected2023-08-24
The Evidence
What the review data, the inspection reports, and the dementia-care evidence base tell us about this home.
What families say
The eight family priority themes
- Staff warmth55
- Compassion & dignity60
- Cleanliness55
- Activities & engagement55
- Food quality55
- Healthcare50
- Management & leadership45
- Resident happiness55
What inspectors found
Inspected 2023-08-24
Is this home safe?
Is the care effective?
The Effective domain was rated Good at the August 2025 inspection. This covers whether the home knows what it is doing in practice: care planning, training, healthcare access, nutrition, and how well staff skills are maintained. A Good rating here suggests these foundations are broadly in place. However, no specific observations, record reviews, or examples are reproduced in the available text, so it is not possible to say with confidence what this looks like day to day for your parent.Is this home caring?
The Caring domain was rated Good at the August 2025 inspection. This domain assesses whether staff are kind, whether residents are treated with dignity, and whether people's privacy and independence are respected. A Good rating means inspectors were satisfied with what they observed in these areas. The specific observations and any quotes from residents or relatives that informed this rating are not reproduced in the available text.Is the home responsive?
The Responsive domain was rated Good at the August 2025 inspection. This domain covers whether the home treats people as individuals, offers meaningful activities, responds to complaints, and plans for end of life. A Good rating suggests the home is broadly meeting these standards. No specific detail about the activity programme, complaint handling, or individual care arrangements is reproduced in the available text.Is the home well-led?
The Well-led domain was rated Requires Improvement at the August 2025 inspection. This domain covers leadership, culture, governance, and whether the home learns from things that go wrong. A Requires Improvement rating here means inspectors found weaknesses in how the home is overseen and managed. The specific issues are not reproduced in the available text. Hartshill Care Home is run by Hartshill Care Ltd, with Mrs Anita Kaur Sohal as the nominated individual.
Source: CQC inspection report →
What the evidence base says
The team supports residents with various needs including dementia care, sensory impairments and physical disabilities. They care for adults over 65. As a home experienced in dementia care, they work with residents who need specialist memory support. The team understands the particular challenges that come with cognitive changes. All areas worth probing directly during a visit.
The DCC Verdict
Our editorial view, built from the three lenses: what families tell us, what inspectors record, and how the home sits against good dementia-care practice.
DCC Family Score
Hartshill Care Home scores in the mid-range, reflecting a mixed picture: three domains rated Good by inspectors but two domains, including safety and leadership, rated Requires Improvement. The inspection report published in January 2026 does not include enough specific observations, quotes, or detail to score any theme highly with confidence.
Homes in West Midlands typically score 68–82.Worth a visit
Hartshill Care Home, on Oldbury Road in Nuneaton, was assessed in August 2025 with the report published in January 2026. Three of its five domains, Effective, Caring, and Responsive, were rated Good, which suggests broadly acceptable standards in kindness, care planning, and day-to-day life. However, both Safe and Well-led were rated Requires Improvement, meaning inspectors identified problems in the areas that underpin everything else: how well the home keeps people safe and how effectively leadership oversees quality. The published report text does not include enough specific observations, staff or resident quotes, or detailed findings to give a full picture of what daily life looks like for your parent. The Requires Improvement ratings in Safe and Well-led are the most important things to probe before making a decision. On your visit, ask the manager to explain exactly what the inspection identified in those two domains and what has changed since August 2025. Ask specifically how many permanent staff are on duty overnight, how much agency cover has been used in the past month, and what governance improvements have been made since the inspection.
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In Their Own Words
How Hartshill Care Home describes itself — collected from its own website. DCC has not edited or independently verified the content in this tab.
Nuneaton care home working through significant changes
Hartshill Care Home – Expert Care in Nuneaton
Hartshill Care Home in Nuneaton has been undergoing management changes that families describe as bringing visible improvements to the buildings and operations. The home provides specialist support for people with dementia, sensory impairments and physical disabilities.
Who they care for
The team supports residents with various needs including dementia care, sensory impairments and physical disabilities. They care for adults over 65.
As a home experienced in dementia care, they work with residents who need specialist memory support. The team understands the particular challenges that come with cognitive changes.
“If you're considering Hartshill, it might help to visit and see how the recent changes are working in practice.”
DCC does not edit or curate content in this tab. For independently curated information, see The Evidence and DCC Verdict.
The DCC Verdict
Our editorial view, built from the three lenses: what families tell us, what inspectors record, and how the home sits against good dementia-care practice.
DCC Family Score
Hartshill Care Home scores in the mid-range, reflecting a mixed picture: three domains rated Good by inspectors but two domains, including safety and leadership, rated Requires Improvement. The inspection report published in January 2026 does not include enough specific observations, quotes, or detail to score any theme highly with confidence.
Homes in West Midlands typically score 68–82.Worth a visit
Hartshill Care Home, on Oldbury Road in Nuneaton, was assessed in August 2025 with the report published in January 2026. Three of its five domains, Effective, Caring, and Responsive, were rated Good, which suggests broadly acceptable standards in kindness, care planning, and day-to-day life. However, both Safe and Well-led were rated Requires Improvement, meaning inspectors identified problems in the areas that underpin everything else: how well the home keeps people safe and how effectively leadership oversees quality. The published report text does not include enough specific observations, staff or resident quotes, or detailed findings to give a full picture of what daily life looks like for your parent. The Requires Improvement ratings in Safe and Well-led are the most important things to probe before making a decision. On your visit, ask the manager to explain exactly what the inspection identified in those two domains and what has changed since August 2025. Ask specifically how many permanent staff are on duty overnight, how much agency cover has been used in the past month, and what governance improvements have been made since the inspection.
The three questions to ask when you visitSave this home. Compare it against your shortlist.
Let our analysis show you how Hartshill Care Home measures up against the other homes you’re considering. Free account.
In Their Own Words
How Hartshill Care Home describes itself — collected from its own website. DCC has not edited or independently verified the content in this tab.
Nuneaton care home working through significant changes
Hartshill Care Home – Expert Care in Nuneaton
Hartshill Care Home in Nuneaton has been undergoing management changes that families describe as bringing visible improvements to the buildings and operations. The home provides specialist support for people with dementia, sensory impairments and physical disabilities.
Who they care for
The team supports residents with various needs including dementia care, sensory impairments and physical disabilities. They care for adults over 65.
As a home experienced in dementia care, they work with residents who need specialist memory support. The team understands the particular challenges that come with cognitive changes.
“If you're considering Hartshill, it might help to visit and see how the recent changes are working in practice.”
DCC does not edit or curate content in this tab. For independently curated information, see The Evidence and DCC Verdict.
