Will Gloucestershire County Council contribute towards fees?

It may, where a care needs assessment finds residential care to be the right form of support and a financial assessment shows capital below the national threshold. The council then pays towards the weekly fee while the resident contributes an assessed amount from income. Households holding capital above the threshold fund the placement themselves until savings fall to that level. Requesting both assessments is sensible whatever your position, because the outcome determines what help follows later.

How is a care needs assessment arranged in Gloucester?

Get in touch with the adult social care team at Gloucestershire County Council and explain what the person is struggling with day to day. Anyone who appears to need care and support has a right to an assessment, and it is free whatever the household holds in savings. A practitioner normally visits at home to consider personal care, mobility, memory, medication and the strain on family carers. The written outcome describes what the person needs and underpins any funded support that follows.

How far in advance should the search begin?

Earlier than most families manage, because well regarded homes often carry waiting lists and rushed decisions seldom prove the right ones. Where a hospital discharge is being planned, relatives are commonly left with days rather than weeks to choose. Starting early costs nothing, allows unhurried visits and leaves time to read the inspection reports carefully. Even if nothing changes for a year, that preparation makes the eventual decision much easier.

Which care homes are listed for Gloucester?

Forty five providers match this search, all registered with the Care Quality Commission as residential care homes. They include Stroud Lodge, Machlo, Abbeymead Lodge and Jendot, each rated Outstanding, alongside Cathedral View, Chosen Court, Parton House and Jasper Lodge among others. Every profile carries the current rating and the inspection report behind it. Reading the registration is worthwhile too, since it describes the care a home is permitted to provide.

What should you ask when visiting a care home in Gloucester?

Ask about staffing levels by day and overnight, how long the manager and senior carers have been in post and what turnover has been like. Find out how care plans are written and reviewed, how relatives hear about falls or changes in health, and how the home responds when someone needs more support. Ask what a typical day looks like, what activities run and whether residents keep their own routines around meals and bedtimes. Ask for the current weekly fee in writing along with a clear list of anything charged separately.

How does a care home differ from a nursing home?

A residential care home supports everyday personal care such as washing, dressing, meals, medication and company, given by trained care staff. A nursing home provides all of that plus registered nurses on duty around the clock, allowing it to meet clinical needs such as complex wound care, feeding tubes or unstable long term conditions. All forty five providers matching this search in Gloucester are registered as residential care homes rather than nursing homes. Where nursing care is required, the assessment should identify it, and the health service may contribute towards that element of the fee.

Care Homes in Gloucester

Gloucester has 47 CQC registered care homes. 39 are rated Good, 4 Outstanding, 3 Requires improvement, and 1 has not yet been rated. 38 of the 47 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Gloucester at a glance

What the local numbers say about care for older people in Gloucester, to help you judge the options below.

Gloucestershire County Council pays, residential care: £923 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,400 to £1,650, median £1,549
Care home beds filled across Gloucestershire: 85%. The 12 month average is 85%.
Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 76. Gloucestershire average is 65.
People aged 75 and over: 12,100. Rising to 14,600 by 2035, up 20%
Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 0 closed
Who pays, across Gloucestershire (estimate): 34% council, 46% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 1,600. Rising to 2,000 by 2035, up 27%
People aged 85 and over: 3,300. Rising to 4,900 by 2035, up 48%

Planned and recent building work within 5 miles

198 Hucclecote Road Hucclecote Gloucester Gloucestershire. Application for a 70 bed care home. Submitted 8 June 2026. Decision pending. (3 miles away)
Land South Of Haywicks Lane Hardwicke Gloucester Gloucestershire. Application for a 64 bed care home. Submitted 13 March 2026. Decision pending. (4.4 miles away)

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Planning and paying for care in Gloucester

Beginning with an assessment

The step that costs nothing is the one families most often postpone. Any adult who appears to need care and support can ask for a care needs assessment, carried out by Gloucestershire County Council Adult Social Care, the authority responsible for assessing need and for arranging funded support. A practitioner looks at washing, dressing, eating, mobility, memory, medication and the pressure carried by relatives, then records in writing what the person requires. Even where a family expects to fund a placement itself, that record is useful, because it sets out plainly the level of care a home has to be able to provide.

The cost of a place

A financial assessment follows, taking income, savings and property into account. Where capital sits below the national threshold the council contributes towards the weekly fee while the resident pays an assessed amount from income; above it, the placement is funded privately until savings reduce to that level. Weekly rates vary with the room, the level of support and the staffing needed, so ask each home for its current figure in writing. Check what falls outside the fee as well, since hairdressing, chiropody, outings and some therapies are frequently charged as extras.

Choosing a provider and what to check

Looking past the badge

Forty five residential care homes match this search in Gloucester. Stroud Lodge, Machlo, Abbeymead Lodge and Jendot each hold an Outstanding rating, thirty seven homes are rated Good, two are rated Requires Improvement and two have yet to be inspected. An Outstanding rating is worth noticing, but the report explains why it was given and whether the strengths inspectors found are the ones that matter to your relative. Where a home is rated Requires Improvement, ask the manager directly what has changed since the visit and what evidence supports it.

Making a visit count

Visit in person, more than once, and at different points in the day rather than only a planned tour. Mealtimes and the late afternoon show a home under pressure. Notice whether staff know residents by name, whether people are occupied and how promptly call bells are answered. Ask how many carers work overnight, how long the manager has been in post, how care plans are reviewed and how families are told about falls or changes in health. Ask what happens if needs increase, since a residential home cannot always keep someone whose care becomes nursing led.

Fit as well as quality

A highly rated home can still suit one person and not another. Weigh how easily relatives can get there, whether routines, faith and language are supported and whether familiar belongings can come along. Ask about trial stays, notice periods and what happens if the placement does not work out. Homes including Cathedral View, Chosen Court, Parton House and Jasper Lodge each carry a profile on this page. It is worth asking how the home involves relatives in reviewing a care plan, and whether it can go on supporting someone whose condition changes over the months ahead.

47 care homes in Gloucester

Alexandra House · 2 Alexandra Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3DR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Cotswold Care Services Ltd
Here at Alexandra House in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, we provide residential care for a wide range of people, and we take real pride in making sure everyone who comes through our doors feels genuinely at home. We support older people,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Chosen Court · Hucclecote Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 3TX
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Chosen Care Limited
Here at Chosen Court, we provide residential care for a wide range of people at our home in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. We support older adults, younger adults, people living with learning disabilities or autism, those experiencing mental...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Guild House Residential Home · 2A Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3HW
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Gloucester Charities Trust
Guild House Residential Home is in Gloucester, and we provide residential care for older people, including a good many residents living with dementia. We are a residential setting rather than a nursing home, which means our focus is on...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
London Road · 46 London Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3NZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Voyage 1 Limited
At London Road, we provide residential care for adults in the heart of Gloucester, Gloucestershire. We support people with a range of needs including mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments, and...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Parton House · Parton Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 2JE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by C.T.C.H. Limited
We at Parton House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Gloucester, providing compassionate support to older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia across Gloucestershire and the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Park View · Park View, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AN
Nursing home · Care home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Parkview Gloucester Ltd
We are Park View Gloucester, a nursing home in Gloucester providing both residential and nursing care. Having registered nurses on duty around the clock means clinical needs are met here rather than through repeated trips out, and it means...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Foxmount · 29 Bristol Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4NE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by D & L Support Ltd
Here at Foxmount, we provide residential care for adults in the heart of Gloucester, Gloucestershire. We support people with a range of needs, including dementia, learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, and we also welcome...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Machlo · 17 Windmill Field, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 4RQ
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by D & L Support Ltd
Here at Machlo, we provide residential care for adults in the heart of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, and we take real pride in the community we have built together. Our home supports people with a range of needs, including learning...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Orchard End · Church Lane, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 8JJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited
Orchard End is a residential care home in Gloucester, and we support adults with learning disabilities and autistic people, including younger adults working towards a more independent life. Respite stays are available too, giving families...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Fern Croft · 14 Heathville Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3DS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by New Beginnings (Gloucester) Ltd
Fern Croft in Gloucester is a residential home supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, alongside older people, and we also care for people with sight or hearing loss. Respite stays are part of what we do. People...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Great Western Court · 33a Millbrook Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 4BG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Gloucestershire County Council
Here at Great Western Court, we offer residential care in the heart of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, supporting a wide range of people with different needs and circumstances. Our home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, which...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Horton House Residential Care Home · 1 Horton Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3PX
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Highcleeve Limited
Horton House Residential Care Home in Gloucester provides care to older people and younger adults, including many residents living with dementia. We think a care home should feel like somewhere you live rather than somewhere you have been...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Red House · 25 Barnwood Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 0SD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Your Lifestyle Nationwide Limited
Here at The Red House, we are proud to offer a warm and welcoming home for the people who live with us in the heart of Gloucester, Gloucestershire. We believe that moving into a care home should feel like gaining a community, not leaving...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Robins · 114 Courtfield Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4UF
Care home · Run by D & L Support Ltd
Robins is a residential care home in Gloucester supporting adults who need a settled place of their own and the right help to live the life they want. We work with people who have a learning disability, autistic people and people living...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Laurels · Main Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL19 3EA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Laurels Care Services Limited
The Laurels is a residential care home in Gloucester for older people who need help with daily living, including many people living with dementia. We offer respite stays as well as permanent places. The house runs on the idea that people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
The Knoll · 335 Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0BD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Alder Meadow Limited
The Knoll is a residential care home in Gloucester. We provide a permanent home for older people and for some younger adults, and we also take respite bookings for people who need care for a shorter spell. Living here means having your own...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Cedars · 144 London Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 0RS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Cotswold Care Services Ltd
The Cedars is a residential care home in Gloucester, and we support a wide mix of adults who have come to us for very different reasons. Some are older people who simply need more help than can be managed at home. Some are living with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Bramble House · 96a-98 Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5AJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Forestglade Limited
Here at Bramble House, we provide residential care for older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia, right in the heart of Gloucester, Gloucestershire. We also offer respite care for those who need a short stay, whether...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Redlands Acre · 35 Tewkesbury Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 9BD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by C.T.C.H. Limited
Redlands Acre is a residential care home in Gloucester, caring for older people who can no longer manage safely on their own, and supporting younger adults who need residential care. We aim for the feel of a household rather than an...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Coppice House · Main Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL19 3DZ
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited
Coppice House is a residential care home in Gloucester supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults, most of them younger adults. Respite stays are available alongside permanent places. We are a small house...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Jasper Lodge · Matson Lane, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 6ED
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Selwyn Care Limited
We at Jasper Lodge are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Gloucester, providing specialist support for adults living with learning disabilities and autism. Our home is a place where individuality is...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Edward House · Matson Lane, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 6ED
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Selwyn Care Limited
We at Edward House are proud to offer specialist residential care in the heart of Gloucester, providing a warm and welcoming home for adults with learning disabilities and autism. Our Gloucestershire setting combines the comfort of...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Matson House · Matson Lane, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 6ED
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Selwyn Care Limited
Here at Matson House, we are a residential care home based in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, and we are proud to support a diverse group of people who call our home their own. We specialise in supporting adults with learning disabilities and...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Eastern Lodge · 104 Eastern Avenue, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 4LW
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Cavendish Care Home Limited
We are a residential care home in Gloucester supporting adults who need help with daily life, including people living with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. We run the place as a household rather than a service,...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Stroud Lodge · 319 Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5LG
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited
We at Stroud Lodge are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in Gloucester, providing specialist support for adults living with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Nestled within the heart of...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Abbeymead Lodge · Abbeymead Avenue, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 5GR
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Rehability UK Support Services Ltd
Abbeymead Lodge provides residential care in Gloucester for older people and younger adults, including adults with learning disabilities and autism, people with mental health needs and people with physical disabilities. We also take...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Ribston House · 210 Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5LA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by New Beginnings (Gloucester) Ltd
We are a residential home in Gloucester supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic people, including younger adults. The house runs as a household rather than an institution. Everyone has their own room and their own things,...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Padova · 88 Bristol Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4NA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Miss Deborah Bayliss
The Padova is a residential care home in Gloucester for adults with a learning disability and autistic adults. We are a house rather than an institution, and being small is the point. Staff get to know the people they support properly,...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Jendot · 3 Little Field, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 4QS
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by D & L Support Ltd
We are Jendot, a residential care home in Gloucester supporting adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, and people managing a mental health condition. Our most recent CQC overall rating is outstanding. We are glad of that,...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Respite Care
The Pembury · 9 Pembury Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 6UE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Miss Deborah Bayliss and Mrs Sharon Foran
The Pembury is a residential care home in Gloucester, supporting adults with a learning disability or autism. We also offer respite care for planned short stays. This is a home rather than a placement. People have their own room and their...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
St Paul's Residential Home · 127 Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5JL
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Mrs Mobina Sayani
St Paul's is a residential care home in Gloucester. We are home to older people, including many living with dementia, and we offer respite stays for families needing a planned break. Most of what makes a care home good happens quietly and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Springfield House · 255d Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5JZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited
Here at Springfield House, we are a residential care home based in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, and we are proud to provide a genuinely supportive and homely environment for the people who live with us. Our focus is on residential care for...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Fern Court · Down Hatherley Lane, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 9QB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by New Beginnings (Gloucester) Ltd
Fern Court is a small residential home in Gloucester. We support adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, including younger adults, and we offer respite stays. Being small is the point rather than a limitation. This is a...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Cavendish Care Home · 301 Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5LF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Cavendish Care Home Limited
Here at Cavendish Care Home, we provide residential and dementia care for older people in the heart of Gloucester, Gloucestershire. We also offer respite care for those who need short term support, whether that is to recover after a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Hannacott · Abbeymead Avenue, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 5GR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Rehability UK Support Services Ltd
We are Hannacott, a residential care home in Gloucester in Gloucestershire. We support adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults, people with physical disabilities and younger adults who need a settled home with the right help...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Wisma Mulia · Bridge Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 7HE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Fountain Housing Association Limited
Wisma Mulia is a residential care home in Gloucester in Gloucestershire. We provide a home for older people who need support with daily living, and we offer respite stays for people needing care for a short period or whose usual carer...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Sunnyside House · Main Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL19 3EH
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited
Sunnyside House is a residential care home in Gloucester supporting adults living with learning disabilities and autism, including younger adults moving into adult services for the first time. That transition is a big one and it is often...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Hobbits Holt · 156 Ruspidge Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL14 3AP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited
Hobbits Holt is a residential care home in Gloucester supporting older people and younger adults, including people with a learning disability and people who are autistic. We also offer respite stays. Because the people who live here have...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Kings Den · 101 Reservoir Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 6SZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Chances Gloucestershire Community Child Care
We are a residential care home in Gloucester supporting adults who have a learning disability or who are autistic. Most of the people who live with us are younger adults, and our whole approach is built around that. This is somewhere...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Westbourne Care Home · 190 Reservoir Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 6SB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Westbourne Care Limited
Westbourne Care Home is a residential care home in Gloucester, supporting older people and younger adults, including a good many people living with dementia. Families usually arrive at our door tired. The decision to move a relative into a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Retreat · 116 Bristol Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4NA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mary Rush Care Limited
The Retreat is a residential care home in Gloucester supporting a broad mix of people. We care for older people, including those living with dementia, and we also support adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people managing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Fieldview · Pearcroft Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Stroud Care Services Limited
Fieldview is a care home in Gloucester. We provide residential care for older people and younger adults, and we support people living with dementia, adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people with a physical disability,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care, Eating Disorders
Magdalen House Residential Home · London Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3PH
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Gloucester Charities Trust
Magdalen House Residential Home is in Gloucester. We offer older people a settled, permanent home, and we also provide respite stays for those who need care for a short period or whose family carer needs a break. Most of our residents need...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Trevone House · 22 Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3HZ
Nursing home · Care home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Homes 2 Inspire Limited
Trevone House is a nursing home in Gloucester. We provide both nursing and residential care for adults, mainly younger adults, including people managing a mental health condition. Respite stays are available alongside permanent places....
Specialisms: Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Cathedral View · Archdeacon Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 2QX
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Gloucestershire County Council
Here at Cathedral View, we provide residential care for adults in the heart of Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Our home supports older people, individuals living with a learning disability or autism, and those with physical disabilities. We...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Avalon Residential Home · 17 Barnwood Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 0RZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by ARTI Care Homes (Gloucester) Limited
Avalon Residential Home is a care home in Gloucester for older people who need help with daily living. We support people living with dementia, people with mental health needs, and people with sight or hearing loss, and we offer respite...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Joyleen · Longlands, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 7BG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by D & L Support Ltd
Joyleen in Gloucester is a residential home supporting adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults and people with mental health needs, alongside older people. Most of the people here are younger adults, and we also offer respite...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care

What care costs in Gloucestershire, per week

Type of care	What the council pays	What self-funders are typically asked
Residential care South West figure, because too few Gloucestershire homes publish this price. 52 homes. Median £1,549.	£923	£1,400 to £1,650
Nursing care South West figure, because too few Gloucestershire homes publish this price. 16 homes. Median £1,810.	£874	£1,599 to £1,983
Residential dementia care South West figure, because too few Gloucestershire homes publish this price. 19 homes. Median £1,665.	Not published separately	£1,450 to £1,813
Nursing dementia care England figure, because too few Gloucestershire homes publish this price. 75 homes. Median £2,050.	Not published separately	£1,890 to £2,221

Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

Coppice House, 20 July 2026, Requires improvement
Eastern Lodge, 14 July 2026, Good
Bramble House, 19 May 2026, Good

Longest since a report

Stroud Lodge, 8 November 2017, Outstanding
Fieldview, 21 March 2018, Good
Springfield House, 28 March 2018, Good

Frequently asked questions about care homes in Gloucester

How many care homes are there in Gloucester?

Gloucester has 47 CQC registered care homes: 4 Outstanding, 39 Good, 3 Requires improvement, 1 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does a care home cost in Gloucester?

Gloucestershire County Council pays an average of £923 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,400 to £1,650 a week. South West figure, because too few Gloucestershire homes publish this price. 52 homes. Median £1,549. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.

Which care homes in Gloucester were inspected most recently?

Coppice House (20 July 2026), Eastern Lodge (14 July 2026) and Bramble House (19 May 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.