There are 7 CQC-registered nursing homes in Forest of Dean (including Tidenham, Rudford and Highleadon and Drybrook) listed on Docorix. 5 currently hold a CQC rating: 5 rated Good or Outstanding, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 2 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 237 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Castleford House Nursing Home Independent CQC: Outstanding 01291629929
- Alison House Independent CQC: Good 01452790612
- Euroclydon Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01594543982
- Forest Court Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01989750775
- Stepping Stones Red Marley Independent CQC: Good 01531650880
- Rodley House Independent Not yet rated 01594842778
- The Coombs Independent Not yet rated 01594833200
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Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 5 nursing homes in Forest of Dean by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Castleford House Nursing Home
Outstanding
NP16
Rated Outstanding for Responsive and Well-led. Rating published November 2024.
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Alison House
Good
GL2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2025.
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Stepping Stones Red Marley
Good
GL19
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2025.
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Forest Court Care Home
Good
GL17
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2024.
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Euroclydon Nursing Home
Good
GL17
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2023.
Choosing nursing homes in Forest of Dean
Nursing homes provide 24-hour care from registered nurses as well as personal care, which suits people with complex health needs. Check the CQC rating, ask about nurse-to-resident ratios, how clinical needs such as wound care or PEG feeding are managed, and whether NHS-funded nursing care is available towards the fees.
Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are there in Forest of Dean?
Docorix lists 7 CQC-registered nursing homes in Forest of Dean, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which nursing homes in Forest of Dean are rated Outstanding?
Castleford House Nursing Home is the only one of the nursing homes in Forest of Dean currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
