Choices Housing Association Limited - 40 Stafford Avenue

Clayton, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 3BJ

01782630375

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

3 March 2022

Provider

Choices Housing Association Limited

Beds

5 beds

About Choices Housing Association Limited - 40 Stafford Avenue

40 Stafford Avenue is a residential care home in Staffordshire run by Choices Housing Association Limited, providing accommodation and personal care for people with a learning disability. Details of the most recent CQC findings are set out below.

Choices Housing Association Limited at 40 Stafford Avenue provides accommodation and personal care to five people with a learning disability. The home implements robust infection prevention and control measures, including checking visitors' vaccination status on arrival and conducting regular staff compliance checks. The provider collaborates with healthcare professionals to ensure best practice guidance is followed in preventing the spread of infections.

Source: CQC inspection report, 10 March 2022

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesOlder peopleSensory impairmentsYounger adults

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: 5 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · ST5 3BJ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning 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 21 March 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 3 March 2022.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Choices Housing Association Limited - 40 Stafford Avenue'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 Choices Housing Association Limited - 40 Stafford Avenue, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Choices Housing Association Limited - 40 Stafford Avenue, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Choices Housing Association Limited - 40 Stafford Avenue'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