Alexandra House - Bristol
250 Wells Road, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 2PN
Overall CQC rating
Rating published 22 April 2023
Last inspected 14 March 2023
The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.
Report published 22 Apr 2023
Ratings by quality area
Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?
Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?
Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?
Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?
Rating unchanged since last inspection
5 rated inspections on record · First rated April 2015
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Bristol Royal Infirmary
62.3% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Wells Road Surgery
0.1 mi
17 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Silverman Chemist
0.2 mi
20 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.1 mi
24 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Bristol, City of (2025–26)
£1,120
per week, residential
£1,106
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
10.9% of people in Bristol, City of are aged 65 or over
49.4
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.
Provider
Alexandra Homes (Bristol) Limited
2
locations
100%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.