Care home

Avondene Care Home

Care home in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Avondene Care Home

Care home in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Operated by Christchurch Housing Society

CQC Good11 beds
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (Police.uk).
Address171 Stanpit, Christchurch, BH23 3LY
Beds11

About

Avondene Care Home is a small residential care home in Christchurch, South West England, with 11 registered beds. The home provides care for older adults, though the specific care types and specialisms are not detailed in the current information held.

No Care Quality Commission rating is currently available for this home.

What's nearby

GP surgery950 m
A&E: The Royal Bournemouth Hospital3.2 miles
Pub or bar350 m
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

15 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime33%
Anti-social behaviour33%
Vehicle crime13%
Criminal damage & arson13%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

What Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Avondene Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 3.2 miles away. The local GP practice is CHRISTCHURCH MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.6 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Royal Bournemouth Hospital · 3.2 mi
Nearest GP
CHRISTCHURCH MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.6 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Christchurch

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Parent Carer Foundation

We offer compassionate relief, guidance, advocacy, support & counselling to parents, carers of children, young people, including adults with SEN/D. Our mission is to connect with &…

1.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1151503)
Charity

Faithworks Wessex

Our charitable objects are given life through a number of projects, including: homelessness outreach, befriending of carers, supported placements for adults with learning disabilities, food banks,…

4.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1108714)
Charity

Age Concern Bournemouth

Age Concern Bournemouth, Poole & East Dorset works with and for people over 55 in Bournemouth, Poole & East Dorset. Activities include social clubs and centres, information & advice,…

4.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1113294)
Charity

Avon Valley Dementia Support

Activities: Music especially singing, has the power to help unlock memories. The Butterfly Cafe, gives the opportunity for people to meet in a safe environment and to feel included. These events…

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1190563)
Charity

PramaLife

Charitable community and outreach activities including dementia clubs, respite club, social pop-in clubs, coffee mornings, special interest groups, carers support groups, befriending, transport,…

7.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1172716)
Charity

Age Concern (Spelthorne)

Provision of services to the elderly of the Borough of Spelthorne

8.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (251043)

Part of Christchurch Housing Society

Avondene Care Home is one of 2 homes run by Christchurch Housing 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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