Foundation House

Foundation House is a nursing home in Gloucester, in the Gloucestershire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 12 residents. It provides care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by National Star Foundation, which operates 5 care homes in England. The home has been registered since September 2014.

At its latest inspection, published April 2020, the CQC rated Foundation House Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Foundation House has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Gloucestershire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,558 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 200 registered care homes in Gloucestershire. The nearest to Foundation House include Park View Gloucester, Great Western Court and Bramble House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.