Nursing home · Bradford

The Avenue Nursing Home

The Avenue, Clayton, Bradford, BD14 6FH

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 year ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 22 June 2025 Rated 1 year ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?72%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 8 below good
    • Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 32 good, 1 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • September 2023Requires improvementSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Bradford

The Avenue Nursing Home is in the Good tier ?, with 50 other homes in Bradford. 77% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 4 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 6 (6%)
  • Good 51 (48%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 18 (17%)
  • Requires improvement 22 (21%)
  • Inadequate 2 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (4%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Longfield House
    Bradford · BD14 6NP · Residential care home · 9 beds0.2 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Holly Park Care Home
    Bradford · BD14 6BB · Residential care home · 43 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • The Flowers Care Home Limited
    Bradford · BD7 4LZ · Residential care home · 23 beds1.5 km
    Inadequate S: InadequateE: InadequateC: InadequateR: InadequateW: Inadequate Rated 7 months ago
  • Park House Nursing Home
    Bradford · BD13 1QJ · Nursing home · 25 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Cooper House Care Home
    Bradford · BD6 3NJ · Nursing home · 80 beds1.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated this month
  • Willow Bank Care Home
    Bradford · BD15 7WB · Residential care home · 59 beds1.9 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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The Avenue Nursing Home at a glance

The Avenue Nursing Home is one of 107 care homes in Bradford: a 64-bed nursing home in Bradford, run by The Avenue Care Home (Bradford) Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. The typical home in Bradford has 32 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

In June 2025, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Its previous rating, in September 2023, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. Ratings in Bradford are typically about 3 years old, which makes this one newer than most. CQC found some shortfalls in “involving people to manage risks”, one of 1 standards out of 33 scored below good.

Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in May 2026. That is true of 85% of homes in Bradford. Across Bradford, 77% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.