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Canonbury Residential HomeGloucestershire

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Rated:GoodResidential

Canonbury Residential Home

19 Canonbury Street, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9BE

01453511991

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

13 December 2022

Provider

Excellence In Care Ltd

Beds

13 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 5 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 3 are the same and 2 are lower.

5 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

Requires ImprovementOct 2022
GoodJan 2023

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2023.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Excellence In Care Ltd runs in England.

Average care home fees in the South West: £1,170 a week for residential care and £1,472 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Canonbury Residential Home

Canonbury Residential Home is a residential care home in Gloucestershire for older people. Full details from the CQC's most recent inspection are set out below.

Canonbury Residential Home provides residential care for up to 13 older people, with 10 residents at the time of inspection. The home has implemented effective safety measures, including environmental risk assessments and audit systems covering all areas. Staff are trained in safeguarding procedures and confident that concerns will be addressed robustly, ensuring people are protected from abuse and poor care.

Medicines are managed and administered safely by trained staff, with residents feeling confident in their medication management.

Staff know residents well and provide consistent care tailored to individual needs. People are supported to have maximum choice and control over their lives, with staff using the least restrictive approaches and acting in residents' best interests. The registered manager leads by example and models good practice throughout the service.

Source: CQC inspection report, 5 January 2023

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 13 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · GL13 9BE

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Dementia; Mental health conditions; Physical disabilities; Sensory impairment.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 5 January 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 13 December 2022.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 7 October 2022: Good
CaringPublished 7 October 2022: Good
ResponsivePublished 7 October 2022: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Canonbury Residential Home's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Canonbury Residential Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Canonbury Residential Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Canonbury Residential Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees