Canonbury Residential Home

Canonbury Residential Home is a residential care home in Berkeley, Gloucestershire (GL13 9BE). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Canonbury Residential Home
We at Canonbury Residential Home are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care setting in the historic market town of Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Our home provides thoughtful, person centred residential care for older people, creating a place where residents feel genuinely at home and families feel completely at ease. Nestled within the Berkeley area of the GL postcode region in the South West, our home benefits from the peaceful character of this well loved Gloucestershire town. The surroundings offer a calm and familiar backdrop for daily life, giving residents a comforting sense of place while remaining easily accessible for visiting loved ones from across the county and beyond. Our specialisms reflect the varied needs of the people who choose to live with us. Alongside dedicated older person and residential care, we support residents living with dementia, offering patient, understanding companionship and routines that bring reassurance throughout the day. We also welcome individuals with mental health needs, physical disabilities, and those with visual or hearing impairments, ensuring that care is tailored sensitively to each person's individual circumstances. For families who need short term support, whether following a hospital stay, during a holiday, or simply to provide a trusted carer with a well earned break, our respite care option offers peace of mind and continuity. In practice, this means our team takes time to truly understand each resident, their history, preferences and the small daily rituals that make life meaningful. For families, it means confidence that a loved one is being looked after by people who listen, adapt, and treat every resident with dignity and warmth. Whether a resident is joining us for a few weeks of respite or making our home their long term residence, our approach remains the same: kind, attentive and respectful. We are pleased to hold an overall Good rating from the Care Quality Commission following our most recent inspection in January 2023, with Good ratings awarded across all five domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well led. This consistent recognition reflects the everyday commitment of our team and offers families independent reassurance that the care provided here meets the standards you would rightly expect for someone you love. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that choice. If you are exploring options in Berkeley or the wider Gloucestershire area, we warmly invite you to get in touch, ask questions, and discover whether Canonbury Residential Home might be the right next chapter for your loved one. We are here to help, whenever you are ready.
Care provided at Canonbury Residential Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 5 January 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Canonbury Residential Home
Where is Canonbury Residential Home located?
Canonbury Residential Home is a residential care home in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9BE. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Canonbury Residential Home provide?
Canonbury Residential Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Canonbury Residential Home's CQC rating?
Canonbury Residential Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 5 January 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Canonbury Residential Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Canonbury Residential Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Canonbury Residential Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Canonbury Residential Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Canonbury Residential Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Canonbury Residential Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Canonbury Residential Home is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Canonbury Residential Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
No. Canonbury Residential Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the South West
Canonbury Residential Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,000 to £1,300 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £1,100 to £1,400 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from Canonbury Residential Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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