The Knole: CQC Rating and Care
The latest Care Quality Commission rating and the care offered by The Knole, Cheltenham, a residential care home in Cheltenham.
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- CQC report 2023-03-04
About The Knole
The Knole is a residential care home at 23 Griffiths Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 7BE, registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. At its latest inspection, reported on 2023-03-04, the CQC rated it good overall.
Compare it with the other care homes and home care services in town on our Cheltenham care homes page.
The Knole at a Glance
Overall CQC rating
Good report 2023-03-04Type of care
Residential care homeLocation
GL51 7BE 1.2 miles from the town centreCQC Ratings
CQC inspectors rate every service on five questions, as well as overall: is it safe, effective, caring, responsive to people's needs and well-led?
| Question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Overall | Good |
| Safe | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Caring | Outstanding |
| Responsive | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
Care Offered
The Knole is registered with the CQC to provide care for:
- Sensory impairments
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health conditions
- Substance misuse problems
- Physical disabilities
Contact and Reports
- Address: 23 Griffiths Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 7BE
- Full CQC report and inspection history
Data from the Care Quality Commission, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated 5 October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is The Knole's CQC Rating?
- The Knole is rated good overall by the Care Quality Commission, in a report published on 2023-03-04.
- The full report is on the CQC's page for The Knole.
What Do CQC Ratings Mean?
- Services are rated outstanding, good, requires improvement or inadequate, overall and on each of the five key questions. A rating reflects the service at its last inspection, so check how recent the report is.
What's the Difference Between a Residential and a Nursing Home?
- Residential care homes provide personal care, such as help with washing, dressing and medication. Nursing homes also have qualified nurses on duty around the clock for people with more complex medical needs.