Abbeyfield Society
Phil Mead House
Care home in Coventry
Operated by Abbeyfield Society
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- Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Phil Mead House is operated by Abbeyfield Society and provides a range of accommodation options in Coventry, West Midlands, including independent living, sheltered housing and residential care for older people. The home has 28 registered beds and is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2019).
The home supports residents across different stages of later life, with care and support available at each level of need.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 5 March 2019 · Last inspected 4 February 2019
Inspectors found that people at this 28-bed home continued to receive safe, well-organised care. Staff were described as knowledgeable about safeguarding, were trained and supervised regularly, and were seen to be warm and friendly, taking time to get to know the people they support. Inspectors also noted that people and their families were involved in care planning and reviews, and that people were supported to make their own choices.
- Staff understand safeguarding procedures and how to report concerns about abuse or incidents.
- Risk assessments manage risks while still encouraging people's independence.
- Staff receive specialist and general training, along with one-to-one supervision from the registered manager, who staff described positively.
- Care plans reflect people's likes and dislikes, and people and their families take part in reviewing care and suggesting changes.
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 2026
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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
942 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 Coventry council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £822 |
| 2025 | £868 |
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Local health safety net
Phil Mead House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is University Hospital Coventry, 1.4 miles away. The local GP practice is BREDON AVENUE SURGERY, 0.1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Part of Abbeyfield Society
Phil Mead House is one of 52 homes run by Abbeyfield Society 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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