There are 18 CQC-registered home care agencies in Stroud (including Stonehouse, Wotton-under-Edge and Berkeley) listed on Docorix. 14 currently hold a CQC rating: 13 rated Good or Outstanding, 1 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 4 have not yet been rated under their current registration.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Bluebird Care (Stroud and Cirencester) Independent CQC: Outstanding 01453757937
- HF Trust – Stroud Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Outstanding 01453820940
- TLC Support Services Independent CQC: Outstanding 01453844080
- A+bility Independent CQC: Good 01453827978
- Carich Care Independent CQC: Good 07952806180
- Excellence in Care Independent CQC: Good 01453511991
- Flexy Care – Main Office Independent CQC: Good 01453764922
- Gannicox CIC Domiciliary Care Agency Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 07979935359
- Helping Hands Stroud Independent CQC: Good 01453703469
- Horsfall House Homecare Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01453886381
- Learning Together Independent CQC: Good 01453823400
- Penna Homecare Independent CQC: Good 01453756227
- Richmond Village Painswick DCA Independent CQC: Good 01452813902
- Five Valleys Care Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01453368036
- Care Quality Services Gloucestershire Independent Not yet rated 01242650548
- Care View Independent Not yet rated 01452905153
- Network Healthcare Professionals Limited – Dursley Independent Not yet rated 01453519240
- Vintage Revelations Stroud Independent Not yet rated 01452947520
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 home care agencies in Stroud 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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Bluebird Care (Stroud and Cirencester)
Outstanding
GL5
Rated Outstanding for Effective and Well-led. Rating published June 2026.
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TLC Support Services
Outstanding
GL12
Rated Outstanding for Caring and Well-led. Rating published April 2026.
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HF Trust – Stroud
Outstanding
GL10
Rated Outstanding for Caring and Responsive. Rating published December 2018.
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Flexy Care – Main Office
Good
GL5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2026.
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Excellence in Care
Good
GL13
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published January 2023.
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Helping Hands Stroud
Good
GL5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2022.
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Carich Care
Good
GL10
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published April 2020.
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Learning Together
Good
GL10
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2020.
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Penna Homecare
Good
GL5
Rated Outstanding for Caring. Rating published November 2019.
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Richmond Village Painswick DCA
Good
GL6
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2019.
Choosing home care agencies in Stroud
Home care agencies send care workers to help with washing, dressing, meals and medication in your own home. Ask about minimum visit lengths, how continuity of carers is maintained, what happens if a carer is late, and whether the agency works with your local council. The CQC rating shows how the agency performed at its last inspection.
Frequently asked questions
How many home care agencies are there in Stroud?
Docorix lists 18 CQC-registered home care agencies in Stroud, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which home care agencies in Stroud are rated Outstanding?
3 are currently rated Outstanding by the CQC: Bluebird Care (Stroud and Cirencester), HF Trust – Stroud and TLC Support Services.
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.
