Osbourne Court

North Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8PE

01179448700

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

21 April 2022

Provider

Windmill Care Limited

Beds

58 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 51 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 7 are rated higher by CQC, 43 are the same and 1 is lower.

22 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

GoodApr 2016
GoodMay 2017
Requires ImprovementFeb 2020
GoodMay 2022

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2022. CQC has rated this home 4 times since 2016.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Windmill Care Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 2 rated Good.

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 Osbourne Court

Osbourne Court is a residential care home in South Gloucestershire, providing accommodation and personal care. The findings below set out the CQC's most recent assessment of the service.

Osbourne Court provides accommodation and personal care for up to 58 people, with 44 residents living there at the time of inspection. The home has made significant improvements to its medicines system, with safe disposal practices, complete records, and uninterrupted administration by staff. A clearer complaints process is now in place with all complaints logged, and procedures have been established to manage missing personal items.

Residents and their relatives spoke positively about the home and the care and support provided. People expressed satisfaction with their experience at Osbourne Court.

Source: CQC inspection report, 19 May 2022

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

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.

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Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 58 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · BS34 8PE

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Dementia.

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 19 May 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 21 April 2022.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 11 February 2020: Good
CaringPublished 11 February 2020: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Osbourne Court'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 Osbourne Court, 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 Osbourne Court, 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 Osbourne Court'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