SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
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?Requires improvement
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. ?
CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?
Avalon House is one of 272 care homes in Birmingham: a 10-bed residential care home in Birmingham, run by Aspects Care Homes Ltd. CQC registers it to look after older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs.
54 other homes in Birmingham share its tier, “Requires improvement”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from December 2023. 86% of homes in Birmingham also score 5. There is no registered manager on CQC's register right now. About 0.1 km away, Sherbourne Grange is rated Good. It is one of 11 homes run by Aspects Care Homes Ltd. 4 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.
CQC's latest rating, from January 2020, is Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe and well-led as well. Effective, caring and responsive were rated Good. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Birmingham, 60% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
