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Stanshawes Care Home
Nursing Care
20 July 2023
Welford Healthcare STH Limited
48 beds
How this home compares nearby
Of 14 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 5 are rated higher by CQC, 9 are the same and none are lower.
4 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
- Nov 2021
- Sept 2023
Rated Good at every inspection since 2021.
Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Welford Healthcare STH Limited, which runs 3 care homes in England: 3 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.
- NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
- 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 Stanshawes Care Home
Stanshawes Care Home is a nursing home in South Gloucestershire. Details of the Care Quality Commission's most recent findings are set out below.
Residents felt safe at the home and praised the quality of care they received. Staff were well-trained in safeguarding and knew how to identify and report concerns. Accidents, incidents and falls were documented and reviewed to spot patterns and learning opportunities.
Medicines were managed safely with accurate record-keeping, and residents received their medications as prescribed. The home maintained high standards of cleanliness with effective infection control processes in place.
Staff had appropriate training, support and experience to meet residents' needs. The home was comfortably furnished and well-decorated. Residents had access to varied food and drink tailored to their dietary requirements and preferences.
Health and social care professionals were regularly involved in care planning to ensure residents received appropriate treatment. Staff treated residents with kindness, respect and compassion, supporting them to have maximum choice and control over their lives in the least restrictive way possible.
Source: CQC inspection report, 6 September 2023
Specialist Care
Fees and availability
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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 with nursing
- Registered capacity
- 48 places — this is not a vacancy count
- Registration checked
- Registered · BS37 4ET
Registered care categories
Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; 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: .
Rating report published 6 September 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 20 July 2023.
- Safe
- Effective
- Caring
- Responsive
- Well-led
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 Stanshawes Care 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 Stanshawes Care 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 Stanshawes Care 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.
Location
11 Stanshawes Drive, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4ET

Stanshawes Care Home
CQC overall rating
Inspection date: 20 July 2023
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