Little Aston Hall Drive
Little Aston
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands
B74 3BF
Care Type | Care Home |
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Care Category | Residential | Nursing | Dementia | Respite |
Availability | Yes |
Weekly Prices From | £1,100.00 |
Regulator's Rating | Requires Improvement |
Stephanie Green is Home Manager at Aston Court Care Home.
Aston Court warmly welcomes those in need of long-term residential or nursing care, or short-term care for respite or recovery after illness. We’re in a lovely spot, surrounded by golf courses and countryside, in the charming village of Little Aston.
Care Options | We Can Provide |
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Support For | Companionship, Convalescence, End of Life, High Dependency, Independent Living, Mental Healthcare, Palliative, Personal care, Rehabilitation. |
Disability Support | Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
Medication | By Mouth. |
Nursing Specialisms | Parkinson's Disease. |
Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia. |
Dementia Behaviour | Agitation / Restlessness, Mild Forgetfulness. |
Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's. |
Respite Care | Yes |
Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.
What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe | ||
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We are working within the government guidelines to help protect our staff and clients. |
Infection Control Initiatives in place | ||
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. | |
Virus Testing | We are testing for viral infection when symptoms present within our care setting. |
Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) - Regulator’s Assessment | ||
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In response to the coronavirus pandemic, regulators have assessed the preparedness of care providers in relation to infection prevention and control. Details of the regulator’s latest findings can be found below. | ||
Regulator: CQC | ||
Policies | The provider assured the regulator that its infection prevention and control policy was up to date. | |
Use of PPE | The provider assured the regulator that it was using personal protective equipment effectively and safely. | |
View the provider’s latest Inspection Reports. |
Connectivity for resident testing, monitoring & communications |
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Infection control and the safety of both residents and staff often requires quarantine measures and the isolation of care home residents. To test, monitor and allow residents to communicate with relatives, the prevalence of room-level connectivity within the home is becoming increasingly relevant. Wireless Internet access (WiFi) The Care Organisation has not indicated availability Mobile Phone Network Coverage (mobile “signal”) The Care Organisation has not indicated availability Telephone for external calling The Care Organisation has not indicated availability |
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Minimum Age |
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65 |
Our Building and Facilities |
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A purpose built home providing truly personalised care.
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Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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Yes |
How Many Floors We Have |
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2 |
Who Owns Our Building |
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Private |
Communal Rooms |
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Activities Room, Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
What Else Do We Provide |
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Beauty Salon, Chiropodist, GP, Hairdressers, Lift, Minibus, Optician, Physiotherapy. |
Our Garden |
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Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Seating. |
Brochures |
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quick-look-guide-care-home bupa.pdf |
Our Photos |
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Description |
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Our rooms are decorated to a high standard and tastefully furnished with quality, modern furniture. |
About Our Rooms | |
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Number Of Rooms | 52 |
We offer these types of ensuite rooms: WC and Basin. |
Type Of Room |
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Double Room, Single Room. |
Room Features |
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Furnished, Garden View, Unfurnished. |
Room Facilities |
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Catch up TV, Freeview TV, Internet Access, Sky/Cable TV, Telephone Point. |
Our Photos |
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Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,100.00 |
Nursing Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,300.00 |
Funding Types | |
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Local Authority | Staffordshire |
Region | West Midlands |
We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
Choice Dining is a food-focused accreditation designed to give care-seekers like yourself the ability to consider and compare the dining experience within different care settings.
To be awarded the Choice Dining badge, a care home will have committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences with a strong focus on preference, individuality, hygiene and the environment. You can explore the specifics of all participating homes in the tab below to learn more about the food on offer, how it is served and presented and what they’re doing to cater for your personal taste. Find out more about Choice Dining.
Dining Locations | Bedroom Dining Lounge/Diner |
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Our Photos |
The preparation, nutritional value and presentation of food.
Attractive drinks and adaptive cups/glasses are available and accessible where needed.
Individual dietary needs are person centred.
Meals reflect the nutritional needs of the residents.
Our menu is balanced.
A freedom to eat the food you want, when you want it.
Residents dining in their own room have the same food options as elsewhere.
Residents dining in their own room have their food presented to same standard as elsewhere.
Residents have access to Dining Room.
Residents have the option of dining in their own room.
Delivering a respectful and quality service.
Residents are given appropriate and dignified crockery / glassware and cutlery.
Staff are hospitality trained to present / serve meals.
Tables are well laid.
Staff understand and pre-empt potential meal-time behaviours which can impact nutritional intake.
Staff always use appropriate and dignified language (e.g. it is an ‘apron’ not a ‘bib’).
We promote an inclusive dining experience.
There are no unnecessary disruptions during mealtimes.
Activities Are So Important |
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At Aston Court Care Home, we do arts and crafts, baking, and have visiting entertainers - singers and dance troopes, sing-a-longs.
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Our Photos |
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Activities At Home |
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1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Cooking, Crafts, Exercise Class, Gardening, Music Entertainment, Painting, Pet Therapy, Religious Services, Reminiscence, Themed Events, Visiting Entertainment. |
Activities Outside Our Home |
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Local Tourist Attractions. |
Little Aston Hall Drive
Little Aston
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands
B74 3BF
Current Ratings | |
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Overall | Requires Improvement |
Safe | Requires Improvement |
Well Led | Requires Improvement |
Caring | Good |
Responsive | Good |
Effective | Good |
Inspection Reports | |
Last inspected | 25th November 2022 |
Last rated | 17th January 2023 |
Current Report |
Aston Court Care Home Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk) |
Historic Reports |
Aston Court Care Home Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk) |
Registration Date | 15th November 2010 |
Service Provider | Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited, LS5 3BF |
Transport |
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Bus Stop nearby, Car Park on-site. |
Places of Worship |
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Anglican Church, Catholic Church, Methodist Church. |
Nearby Services |
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Church, Park, Pub, Shops. |
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