Residential care home · South Gloucestershire

Alexandra Way Residential Care Home

3 Alexandra Way, Thornbury, BS35 1LA

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 31 October 2018 Rated 8 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in South Gloucestershire

Alexandra Way Residential Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 53 other homes in South Gloucestershire. 96% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 11 (14%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (6%)
  • Good 54 (68%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 2 (3%)
  • Requires improvement 3 (4%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (5%)

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  • Tudor House
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  • Pinecroft and Bristol Outreach
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About Alexandra Way Residential Care Home

Alexandra Way Residential Care Home is a 43-bed residential care home in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire, run by South Gloucestershire Council. CQC registers it to look after older people and younger adults. Most homes in South Gloucestershire are smaller: the median there is 21 beds.

Across South Gloucestershire, 96% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in April 2025. 86% of homes in South Gloucestershire also score 5. About 0.7 km away, Beech House Care Home is rated Outstanding.

In October 2018, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. That matches its previous rating, from March 2016. The rating is more than 5 years old. In South Gloucestershire, 40% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).