St Catherine's Bungalows

Coventry Road, Coleshill, Warwickshire, B46 3EA

01675434050

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

28 January 2022

Provider

Father Hudson�s Caritas

Beds

16 beds

About St Catherine's Bungalows

St Catherine's Bungalows is a residential care home in Warwickshire, providing accommodation and support for people with learning disabilities, autism and complex physical health care needs. The findings below set out what the CQC observed during its most recent inspection.

St Catherine's Bungalows provides residential care and accommodation for up to 16 people living with learning disabilities, autism and complex physical health care needs. The service consists of three purpose-built separate bungalows, each with individual en-suite bedrooms, a communal lounge, sensory room, dining area and kitchen, with accessible gardens. At inspection, all 16 places were occupied.

The service demonstrated effective infection control measures, including an implemented zoning strategy to reduce outbreak risk and cleaning schedules with evidence of oversight and good compliance. Individual risk assessments were in place for those highly vulnerable to the effects of COVID-19, showing a proactive approach to safeguarding residents' health and wellbeing.

Source: CQC inspection report, 4 February 2022

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesPhysical 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 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: 16 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · B46 3EA

Registered care categories

Learning disabilities; 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 27 September 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 28 January 2022.

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

Questions prompted by these ratings

Safe: What changes have been made to medicines, staffing and safeguarding since this rating?

These are questions for your visit, not a claim about conditions today.

Read St Catherine's Bungalows'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 St Catherine's Bungalows, 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 St Catherine's Bungalows, 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 St Catherine's Bungalows'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