Poppy Place

Poppy Place is a residential care home in Rugby, Warwickshire (CV21 2EL). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Poppy Place
We at Poppy Place are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the heart of Rugby, Warwickshire. Our home has been thoughtfully created to be a place where residents feel genuinely at home, whilst receiving the personalised support they need to live well each day. Set within the welcoming community of Rugby, our home benefits from its location in the West Midlands, offering families across the CV postcode area a trusted local choice for their loved ones. The surroundings provide a calm and familiar backdrop, making it easy for relatives to visit regularly and stay closely involved in the lives of those we care for. Our specialist areas of care are wide ranging, allowing us to welcome adults with a variety of needs. We provide dedicated support for older people, including those living with dementia, as well as adults with learning disabilities or autism, mental health needs, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments. We also warmly welcome younger adults and offer respite care for families needing short term support, whether that is following a hospital stay, during a carer's holiday, or simply to give loved ones a chance to rest. In practice, this breadth of specialism means we take time to truly understand each resident as an individual. Care plans are shaped around personal histories, preferences, routines, and aspirations, so that daily life feels meaningful and reassuring. For families, it offers peace of mind knowing that as needs change over time, the right support is already in place within a familiar setting, without the upheaval of moving elsewhere. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our overall rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings achieved across all five key areas: safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well led. This independent assessment reassures families that the standards of safety, kindness, and leadership they would hope for are consistently being met, and that our team is dedicated to maintaining and building upon this foundation. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the care and thought that goes into it. We warmly invite you to get in touch or arrange a visit to Poppy Place, so you can meet our team, see our home for yourself, and discover whether we might be the right place for your loved one to feel safe, valued, and truly at home.
Care provided at Poppy Place
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 22 August 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Poppy Place
Where is Poppy Place located?
Poppy Place is a residential care home in Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 2EL. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Poppy Place provide?
Poppy Place is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Poppy Place's CQC rating?
Poppy Place is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 22 August 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Poppy Place provide dementia care?
Yes. Poppy Place supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Poppy Place offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Poppy Place offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Poppy Place
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Poppy Place is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Poppy Place is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Poppy Place offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Poppy Place supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the West Midlands
Poppy Place has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the West Midlands, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £850 to £1,150 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £950 to £1,250 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the West Midlands, not a quote from Poppy Place. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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