Foundation House is a nursing home in Gloucester in Gloucestershire, run by National Star Foundation. CQC registers it for 12 places and supports younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published April 2020, is Outstanding overall. It was rated Good for safe. For comparison, 86% of care homes in Gloucestershire are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
★Outstanding
Published 28 April 2020
Rated 6 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?★Outstanding
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?★Outstanding
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?★Outstanding
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?★Outstanding
Older rating. Published 28 April 2020, 6 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Gloucestershire
Foundation House is in the Outstanding tier, alongside 13 other homes in Gloucestershire.
Of the 189 rated care homes here, 86% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 14 (7%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 18 (9%)
- Good 115 (59%)
- Good, with an area to improve 15 (8%)
- Requires improvement 27 (14%)
- Not yet rated 6 (3%)
Half of Gloucestershire's ratings are more than 6.7 years old. How tiers work
See all 195 care homes in Gloucestershire →
The provider's other homes
National Star Foundation runs 5 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding, 3 Good.
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National Star College - Ullenwood
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · GL53 9QU · Nursing home · 88 beds
★Outstanding
S: OutstandingE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 8 years ago
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Bradbury Gardens
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · GL50 4LB · Nursing home · 25 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 9 years ago
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Matrixcare
Malvern, Worcestershire · WR14 1AR · Residential care home · 4 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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National Star at Ledbury Road
Hereford, Herefordshire, County of · HR1 2SX · Nursing home · 7 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
All 5 homes run by National Star Foundation →
Care homes nearby
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Park View Gloucester
Gloucester, Gloucestershire · GL1 1AN · Nursing home · 102 beds0.5 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Great Western Court
Gloucester, Gloucestershire · GL1 4BG · Residential care home · 30 beds0.7 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Bramble House
Gloucester, Gloucestershire · GL1 5AJ · Residential care home · 29 beds0.8 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 months ago
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Cathedral View
Gloucester, Gloucestershire · GL1 2QX · Residential care home · 9 beds0.8 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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St Paul's Residential Home
Gloucester, Gloucestershire · GL1 5JL · Residential care home · 32 beds0.8 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 7 years ago
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London Road
Gloucester, Gloucestershire · GL1 3NZ · Residential care home · 10 beds0.9 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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