Avondale Residential Care Home
Care home in Stourbridge, Dudley
Operated by Stoneleigh Care Homes
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Avondale Residential Care Home is a privately owned residential care home for 15 residents in Stourbridge, Dudley, West Midlands. It is situated on the A451 in a residential area with good transport links, including nearby bus services to Kidderminster and Stourbridge, as well as access to local shops and amenities. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led (report published 2019).
The home provides 24-hour personal care to residents, with individual care plans created on admission and regularly reviewed. All 15 rooms are single occupancy with private washing facilities; 10 rooms also have private toilet facilities. Ground-floor rooms and first-floor rooms accessed via lift ensure residents need not negotiate stairs. The home offers two communal lounges, a dining room, and a choice of bathing facilities including a power-assisted bath and accessible shower room.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 2 December 2019 · Last inspected 24 October 2019
Inspectors found Avondale, a residential home for older people, including some living with dementia, to be a caring place where staff treated residents with dignity and respect. Staff knew people's life histories and preferences, responded to changing needs and encouraged independence, and the atmosphere was described as relaxed and friendly. Staff were knowledgeable, felt supported by management, and the home's quality checks were in place.
- Staff were caring and treated people with dignity and respect, building positive relationships based on people's histories and preferences
- Care was person-centred and changing needs were addressed, as confirmed by residents and relatives
- Staff had the skills and knowledge to meet needs and felt well supported, with management leading the team well
- Staff liaised with other health professionals and worked within the least restrictive, best-interests approach to decisions about capacity
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2020
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
191 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Dudley council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £707 |
| 2025 | £725 |
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Local health safety net
Avondale Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Russells Hall Hospital, 4.2 miles away. The local GP practice is LION HEALTH, 1.1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Stourbridge
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Stourbridge and Halesowen
To promote the relief of elderly people in any manner which now or hereinafter may be deemed by law to be charitable in and around those parts of the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley which are known…
Dudley Stroke Association
To provide help advice, support, information to people who have suffered a stroke & family and friends. To raise awareness into stroke and its effects & how to reduce the risk. Promote setting up…
Dudley Crossroads
By providing support workers to look after disabled individuals, we allow time for carers to "be themselves" to pursue leisure/educational/social time as they wish, knowing their "cared fors" are…
Halesowen Project for the Elderly
Provides a comfortable meeting place at which retired citizens regardless of social class, race or creed can meet friends, have a chat or purchase refreshments. There is no membership fee to join.…
Wyre Forest Dial-a-ride
Provides a door to door community transport service for the residents of Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire and surrounding Counties who are in need of such a service because of age, sickness or…
Community Transport Helpline Limited
The principal objective of the charity is to provide a community transport service for such of the inhabitants of Bewdley and within the county of Worcestershire, who are in need of such a service…
Part of Stoneleigh Care Homes
Avondale Residential Care Home is one of 3 homes run by Stoneleigh Care Homes on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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About this data
- Care Quality Commission register: rating, inspection dates and registration, matched by location id and refreshed nightly
- Fees: as published by the home or captured from its website; "on request" where none is published
- Family reviews: written by families, email-confirmed and read by AskBart staff before publishing
- Area figures: Stourbridge: Police.uk, the Environment Agency, NHS and ONS data for the town, not the street
Last checked 25 September 2026. How every figure is made. Nothing a home pays for changes what is shown.
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