The Orchards
Residential care home in Lower Lydbrook, registered for 20 beds. Regulated by CQC.
Good
Last inspected about 6 years ago
Published 2019-10-04
Read this rating with care. It reflects a visit more than five years ago. Ask the service when it was last inspected and whether the manager has changed since.
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Well-led | Outstanding |
Details
- Type of care
- Residential care home
- Registered places
- 20
- Address
- Stowfield, Lower Lydbrook, GL17 9PD
- Telephone
- 01594861137
- Website
- www.orchard-trust.org.uk
- Registered provider
- The Orchard Trust
- Registered manager
- Prosser, Paul
- Registered since
- 2011-01-24
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Regulator record
- View on cqc.org.uk
At 20 beds it is larger than 64% of the 127 residential care homes in Gloucestershire.
Who this service is for
- Children 0-18 years
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder
- Older People
- Physical Disability
- Sensory Impairment
- Younger Adults
- Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)
- Sensory impairments
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs
- Learning disabilities
- Caring for adults over 65 yrs
- Physical disabilities
The operator’s wider record
The Orchard Trust runs 4 services in the UK with 37 beds. Across the estate:
- 4 good
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Source: CQC HSCA Active Locations, 4 August 2026. Ratings and inspection dates are published by CQC and reproduced here under the Open Government Licence. Always check the regulator’s own record before making a decision.