Avalon Residential Home

Care home
17 Barnwood Road, Gloucester GL2 0RZ
17 Barnwood Road, Gloucester GL2 0RZ

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Operator's Description

"AVALON is a large Edwardian house situated approximately one mile from the City Centre, in a popular residential area. Our home offers secluded front and rear gardens and a large patio area with garde..." Show more "AVALON is a large Edwardian house situated approximately one mile from the City Centre, in a popular residential area. Our home offers secluded front and rear gardens and a large patio area with garden furniture for the Residents’ use.

Locally, Residents can find shops to suit most needs, Chemist, Library, Doctors, Dentist, Opticians, general Hospital, small parks with the large stores and facilities only a few minutes away in the City Centre. Motorway access is nearby for trips further afield. The local bus service runs regularly and fare stages for both to a from the town are only a few yards away from the house. Car service can be arranged for those unable to cope with public transport.

The current Manager is trained in meeting requirements and trained in dealing with diseases in older people such as Dementia, Palliative Care, as are all of the staff that work here. Staff at Avalon have a flexible approach to meeting all your needs and to help you to retain your own privacy and to respect your every wish. Staff at Avalon are available 24hrs a day, with one waking night staff and one sleepover staff." Show less

Main Facts

Care home
Conditions cared for: Older people generally / People with dementia
Care period: Trial stay / Day visit / Long stay / Respite care stay.
This home accommodates 14 residents in 12 single and 1 shared rooms (12 en suite). It is a converted building with a garden. Facilities are available for family or friends to stay overnight.
The home is in a suburban location. Bus stop 250 yards; shop 250 yards; post office 250 yards; town centre 1 mile(s); GP 250 yards; social centre 1 mile(s);
Residents may bring their own furniture and choose their room decoration. There is a lot of flexibility about meals. Activities are arranged occasionally.
Housing Authority: Gloucester
Social Care Authority: Gloucestershire
Cost: Not available.

Info updated: 27/06/2023
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