Crispin Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare

385a Stone Road, Stafford ST16 1LD
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9.7 103 Reviews
  • Crispin Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare, Stafford
Crispin Court Care Home, located in Staffordshire, stands among eight Avery Healthcare homes in the county. Acknowledgements of its exceptional facilities and services come from residents and their families and the Care Quality Commission, which has recognised it as Outstanding (May 2020).

Situated on Stone Road, north of the town centre and easily accessible from the M6, Crispin Court has a highly trained care team who offer quality retirement living, residential care, respite care and dementia care.

Under the leadership of an experienced local manager known for establishing thriving care communities in the Stafford area, Crispin Court distinguishes itself with an inclusive and engaging atmosphere. The care home takes a holistic approach to elderly care, and couples or companions are warmly welcomed to continue their care journey together.

Crispin Court's amenities include two cafés, a cinema equipped with surround sound and comfortable armchairs, a library on every floor and a piano lounge. The residents' bedrooms are spacious and feature convenient walk-in wet rooms, flat-screen TVs and DVD players. The home has its own cinema room, hair salon and more. There is ample space for personal keepsakes, photos and ornaments.

Care Provided by Crispin Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare

  • Primary Care Categories
  • Dementia
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Older Person Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Respite Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Care Types Provided
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 70 Service Users
  • Privately Owned
  • Care Offered
  • Hearing Impairment
  • Speech Impairment
  • Visual Impairment
  • Other Care Provided
  • Convalescent Care
  • Own GP if required

Good to Know

  • Person in charge
  • Tracey Williams (General Manager)
  • Admission Criteria
    • Ages 65+
  • Room Information
    • Single Rooms (58)
    • Couples/Companion Rooms (6)
  • Care Home Design/Build
    • Purpose Built: Yes
    • Number of floors: 3

Funding & Fees Guide for Crispin Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare

  • Funding Types Accepted
  • Self funding (Private)
  • Weekly Charges per Person
    • Self-Funded Residential Care from £1,250
    • Self-Funded Residential Dementia Care from £1,350
    • RESPITE Self-Funded Residential Care from £1,650
    • RESPITE Self-Funded Residential Dementia Care from £1,743
  • Special offer, Permanent residency only, starting at ÂŁ1250.00 per week


  • (these prices are only a guideline, please contact Crispin Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare to find out the exact price for your requirements)

Facilities

  • Bar/Café
  • Close to Local shops
  • Gardens
  • Lift
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access
  • Stairlift
  • Television point in own room
  • Parking
  • Free parking available


Crispin Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Reviews (103)

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Crispin Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare has a Review Score of 9.7 (9.700) out of 10, based on 20 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Crispin Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare has 103 reviews.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My dad has been a resident here for more than a year now. He is very happy and settled.
I have always found the staff very kind, professional, caring and understanding.
They always seem to treat dad with the utmost respect, dignity and have much empathy.
Management has been most helpful.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Mum has been a resident for 18 months. It costs, that's the system we have at the moment! However, look at the other homes in the area and compare. Mum was left vulnerable in May 18 and I searched Stafford for a safe and comfortable place for her as she has dementia. The well-being staff, separate from
the carers, really helped mum through the traumatic first months after losing her home. She's fine how she is, 'within her bubble', so loves the talking with other residents and staff. She goes on every trip she can. Gets involved with most activities, three a day! Her mealtimes, which are set up as events, are again something she looks forward to and the caring staff make a fuss. Mum has some of her own furniture which made her feel better.
The new manager is very helpful as are all the staff, starting from the minute you walk in from the dedicated reception staff.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

The building is very clean and the carers are nice and friendly. The residents seem to enjoy living here and are happy with the food and other services. The place has a very pleasant atmosphere.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

A very well maintained home. The staff were polite and obliging.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

A very pleasant and clean home. The residents are very happy and well looked after and there are lots of activities for the residents to take part in.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 4.0 out of 5

Crispin Court has consistently provided a high standard of care across changing needs while respecting personal preferences. The staff work together well to achieve this and are always attentive. It is a very comfortable place to live.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Walking into this care home is more like walking into a five-star hotel. Everything is so well laid out and spotlessly clean. The staff are very pleasant and helpful and well-liked by the residents, which I think speaks for itself. There is also a wide choice of meals and I believe the chefs excel themselves.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Crispin Court is one of the best care homes that I have been to. The staff are all very friendly and they supported my dad and myself and my siblings through what was a difficult time when mum passed away unexpectedly.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Very nice home.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

I recently stayed at Crispin Court for a period of a month following major surgery. I highly recommend it as a place to stay for respite care and have no doubt that my time there accelerated my recovery. The home provides comfortable well-furnished rooms, a lovely selection of delicious meals, has an
excellent team of carers and offers efficient support in all the necessary housekeeping tasks. Although I chose to rest quietly, there was a wide range of activities on offer for those who would like that. Overall, nothing was too much trouble, and it was a happy and immensely healing stay. I highly recommend this care home.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

A very nice home, Mum very happy here. Staff are so lovely, great value for money. Should be more expensive, but glad it's not.
Thank you Crispin crew.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

A very caring atmosphere, staff always welcoming and very polite.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Very clean and tidy, friendly staff.
Lovely home.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

I enjoy my stay here. Very nice place.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Thank you Crispin Court. Having spent time there personally with my relative I can’t praise you all enough for the level of care, the standard of care and the genuine warmth and tenderness received by my relative. As a Nurse myself, I can appreciate the individual touches that went into making my relative
comfortable and reassured at having to leave the comfort and security of her own home. Also as a professional, I was reassured by the level of professionalism by all involved, which was cascaded top down by the General Manager.
I will always be grateful to all involved for all you do and for the cups of tea and cake.
Thank you.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My mom stayed at Crispin Court for respite care. From the first point of contact to staying there and ultimately going home, she could not have had a better experience. The rooms, food, activities and whole experience exceeded all of our expectations. The staff really need to be congratulated on their
professionalism and their care/support of all residents who are treated with the utmost respect and dignity. Well done to everyone.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

I have been to a number of care homes but by far, this is the best I have experienced. Not only can the person think of it as a home, but also a holiday experience. All the staff are very helpful and polite. They treat my friend with dignity and respect. Nothing is too much and always go above and beyond.
Such fantastic care and this would be a place that I would like my own family to be looked after/supported in.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Lovely place to be. Staff are very nice, respectful and helpful. I would recommend Crispin Court to anyone.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

I do enjoy my stay here. Rooms are a good size, cosy beds. The home is well designed. Very nice. Not enough time without feeling under pressure to have a relaxing bath at a time to suit the resident.


Food is adequate.


Personal bathrooms could be cleaner.


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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

What a warm charming place. The staff are friendly and helpful to all residents, also the manager was wonderful and explained the day to day running of the home.
He sounds passionate about his home and you couldn't ask for anything better. He's a real credit to the place.

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Current Review Score: 9.7 (9.700)

Overview of Review Score

The Review Score of 9.7 (9.700) out of 10 for Crispin Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare is based on a) the Average Rating and b) the number of positive Reviews.

  • a) The Average Rating is 4.7 out of 5 from 20 Reviews in the last 24 months.

  • b) The score for the number of positive Reviews is 5.0 out of 5 from 18 positive Reviews in the last 24 months.

Detailed Breakdown of Review Score

The maximum Review Score for a Care Home is 10, which is made up from the Average Rating of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) and the Number of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) in the last 24 months:

  • a) 5 Points are available for the Average Rating from all Reviews in the last 24 months.

    The Average Rating of 4.700 for Crispin Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare is calculated as follows: ( (204 Excellents x 5) + (11 Goods x 4) + (11 Satisfactorys x 3) + (6 Poors x 2) + (5 Very Poors x 1) ) ÷ 237 Ratings = 4.7

  • b) 5 Points are available for the number of Positive Reviews in the last 24 months. A Positive Review is defined as any Review with an 'Overall Experience' of '4' or '5' (out of a max rating '5').

    The 5 Points relating to the number of positive Reviews for Crispin Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare is based on 18 positive Reviews in the last 24 months and is calculated as per below:

    The 5 points available are broken down as follows:

    • i) 4 points are available for the first 10 Positive Reviews in the last 24 months; 3 points for the first Positive Review, and then 0.125 Points for each of the next four Positive Reviews and then 0.1 Points for the next five Positive Reviews. (1st = 3.000, 2nd = 0.125, 3rd = 0.125, 4th = 0.125, 5th = 0.125, 6th = 0.100, 7th = 0.100, 8th = 0.100, 9th = 0.100, 10th = 0.100) 3 + 0.125 + 0.125 + 0.125 + 0.125 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 = 4

    • ii) 1 point is available for the number of Positive Reviews reaching 20% of the registered maximum number of service users in the last 24 months. If this number is partially reached, then that proportion of 1 point is given. eg a Care Home registered for a maximum of 50 service users has to reach 10 Positive Reviews to receive 1 point, if it has 7 reviews it will receive 0.7 points. 20% of the 70 registered maximum number of service users is 14, which has been reached with 18 Positive reviews. Points = 1

  • When a Review is submitted by someone who has previously submitted a Review, only the latest Review will count towards the Review Score.

  • If a Care Home does not have a review in the last 24 months, then it will not have a Review Score.

Performance

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 16 May 2020

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Outstanding

  • Caring

    Outstanding
  • Effective

    Good
  • Responsive

    Outstanding
  • Safe

    Good
  • Well-led

    Good

Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.

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Bed Vacancies

16 Bed Vacancies

posted 19 Feb 2025

All rooms are en-suite hoisting walk in showers. Rooms come fully furnished to highest specification, Furniture consists of Double wardrobe, three drawer chest, Bedside table with lockable drawer, divan bed, desk and chair & arm chair. We welcome and actively encourage residents to personalise their rooms by adding favoured pieces of furniture or small mementoes from home.
Many Bedrooms overlook our beautiful garden area with raised flower beds, seasonal planting & immaculate pristine lawns.


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Meet the Team (3)

Tracey

Tracey Williams

Job Title: Home Manager

Joined: 2024

Tracey Williams, Crispin Court Home Manager.


Tracey joined the Avery Group in 2018 as Home Manager to Hempstalls Hall for 6 years before starting a new venture as Home Manager to our 'Out Standing' home; Crispin Court in Stafford in June 2024.


Tracey's background started within the care sector for Stoke on Trent Council before moving into the private care sector. She has a wealth of experience working with the elderly, dementia care & mental health spanning over 36 years within the care industry.


Tracey is extremely passionate about being able to provide our residents with high quality, person centred care by encouraging the right to personal independence & personal choice. This is possible through supporting residents to live as independently as they wish, and provide opportunities to enhance their quality of life by providing a comfortable, safe, supported and well lead luxurious environment in which to live in.


Tracey is very passionate about our residents having the same rights to facilities and services in the surrounding community as any other citizen, believing that getting older doesn't mean you give up what you enjoy.


Tracey works very closely with her Crispin Court team. She has developed strong relationships and insists on delivering an excellent service through empower her staff to achieve the very best out of their work performance.


Should you wish to visit our beautiful home to meet Tracey & the team,
please call the team, where we very much look forward to meeting you.


Claire

Claire Baker-Grujich

Job Title: Home Administrator

Joined: 2016

Claire has over 20 years of experience within the care industry, working mainly as a senior carer within care homes. Claire joined the team at Crispin Court back in 2016, she started working on nights as a senior carer before she was promoted to team leader on days. Claire wanted a new challenge back in 2021 and was offered the position as home administrator.
Claire supports the Home Manager with payroll, contracts for staff and residents, recruitment and she deals with the finances. If you have any questions regarding finances, Claire is happy to help.


Tara

Tara Blurton

Job Title: Client Liaison Manager

Joined: 2016

Tara has worked for Crispin Court since the home was established in June 2016.
Having an extensive client customer care background, of over 30 years, Tara previously worked for Social Services for 8 years prior to moving to the Avery private healthcare sector.


As the CLM, Tara oversees the Front of House Team and works very closely with the Home Management Team. She is committed to delivering the highest standard of service to every new, and existing, client whilst maintaining professionalism, and empathy, which is tailored to the individual.


Tara says; 'It is a pleasure, and a privilege, to be part of the Crispin Court family. You can tell instantly what good care provision looks like, and I fully appreciate how much trust an individual bestows in us when they make Crispin Court their home. Our Team is dedicated to providing the very highest standards of care, encouraging our residents to create new memories with their companions and loved ones. To be a part of their journey is a wonderful privilege.'