Avalon Care Home
24 Duke Street, Southport, PR8 1LW
North West · Sefton · residential
Requires improvement
Key question ratings
- Safe
- Requires improvement
- Caring
- Good
- Well-led
- Requires improvement
- Effective
- Good
- Responsive
- Good
Inspection history
| Published | Overall | Change | Transition | AI summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-14 | Requires improvement | new | Unrated→Requires improvement | Avalon Care Home has improved significantly from its previous inadequate rating and is no longer in Special Measures. The home has made substantial progress in safety, governance, and compliance with regulations, particularly around risk management, medicines administration, and infection control. However, the rating remains 'Requires Improvement' because governance systems are still embedding into practice, some staffing challenges affect activity provision, and the environment is not always suitable for the diverse needs of all residents, particularly younger adults with learning disabilities. |
| 2022-11-16 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2022-03-17 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2019-05-22 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2018-11-01 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2017-12-13 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2015-12-17 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2014-07-09 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2013-05-15 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2013-02-23 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2011-09-19 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2011-05-05 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — |