HOME ABOUT SELECT A CARE HOME CARE & MORE LEISURE & WELLNESS FOOD & DRINK BOOK A VISIT CONTACT WHERE STAFF ARE FRIENDS NURSING CARE RESIDENTIAL CARE DEMENTIA CARE RESPITE CARE AVONDALE CARE HOME AYLESBURY Gatehouse Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP19 8EH New resident enquiries 01296 438 038 All other enquiries 01296 438 000 Aylesbury, the thriving county town of Buckinghamshire, sits on the edge of the beautiful Chiltern Hills in the Home Counties and its traditional market still survives from the 13th century, sitting comfortably alongside the town’s many modern facilities. With its prominent position on Gatehouse Road, Avondale offers a haven of calm and tranquility within private landscaped grounds, only a few minutes from Aylesbury’s bustling town centre. Avondale is also less than 20 minutes away from Haddenham, Thame and Wendover. Opened in 2010, Avondale provides 24 hour residential, nursing, dementia and respite care for the elderly in an elegant and spacious home incorporating numerous thoughtful and practical features which ensure Avondale is able to meet the changing needs of its residents. Our expertly trained and professional staff are dedicated to the care, comfort and dignity of all our residents, with special emphasis given to promoting independence, privacy, respect and wellbeing. All residents benefit from living in a caring environment with generously appointed private bedrooms with en suite wetrooms, and plentiful communal living areas including sitting rooms, restaurants, a fully equipped gym, library, leisure and wellness room and a private dining room for special family occasions. In keeping with our unique and award winning leisure and wellness philosophy, our residents also benefit from our private and secure landscaped gardens for peaceful relaxation, gardening and if the weather permits, gentle exercising. All of us at Avondale are confident we are one of the leading care homes in Buckinghamshire. We would be delighted to show you our home, and should you decide to visit us, you will see the difference Avondale makes to the lives of our residents and families. To arrange a visit, please call our home manager, Shaun Canavan, or if you prefer, simply send us a message. Avondale Care Home CQC overall rating Requires improvement 6 February 2020 See the report ACTIVITIES - JOIN US! Below are a selection of upcoming activities at Avondale. For the full listing, please click here. Rupert Johnston, French horn Christmas carols SATURDAY 4TH DECEMBER 2021 - 2.00PM The wonderfully talented Rupert Johnston will be performing a variety of Christmas Carols on his French horn. Sing, clap and dance along to his well-known songs. Dancing with Shona TUESDAY 14TH DECEMBER 2021 - 3.30PM This is a fun and friendly dance exercise class which will keep you entertained and active. Dancing is not only enjoyable, but good for the body, helping with co-ordination and circulation. Emily Yarrow Christmas show WEDNESDAY 22ND DECEMBER 2021 - 3.00PM Emily Yarrow is an excellent performer who will be providing us with a special Christmas show sure to please everyone with an addition of classic Christmas songs. She is very popular with all our residents and is full of energy. Santa’s sing-along FRIDAY 24TH DECEMBER 2021 - 2.30PM What better way to celebrate the holidays than with our own sing along with Santa, which will include Christmas classics and favourite songs from all time. Lyrics will be displayed on the screen so all can sing along. All this is happening as well as our regular groups. Contact us today on 01296 438 000 to find out more about these upcoming events and activities or why not suggest an activity yourself! VIEW THE FULL AVONDALE ACTIVITIES LISTING OUR HOME IS OPEN FOR SAFE ADMISSIONS, VIEWINGS & RESIDENT VISITS. READ MORE ABOUT OUR APPROACH TO CORONAVIRUS HERE Current coronavirus status of Residents at Avondale: None Click the map and enter your address for directions. See what makes Porthaven one of the leading care providers in the country. We believe we have created the right combination for living well at Porthaven. Beautiful surroundings, compassionate and skilled care, great food and the ability to continue to make lifestyle choices prevail throughout. NEWS & EVENTS AT AVONDALE Welcome to our autumn 2021 edition of the Avondale Ace GET THE LATEST NEWS, DETAILS OF EVENTS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION VIEW THE NEWSLETTER Residents enjoy our masked ball DATE POSTED: 30TH NOVEMBER 2021 As the winter months draw in and the leaves around Avondale Care Home begin to fall to the ground, we decided to hold a masked ball for our residents, to spread a bit of excitement around our home. Our special event was held in our bistro where our residents had tasty snacks and refreshing drinks. The evening included some music and dancing and all in all, our residents had a lot of fun! Natural History Museum DATE POSTED: 25TH OCTOBER 2021 On Wednesday 13th October, some of our residents from Avondale care home, located in Aylesbury took a trip to the magnificent Natural History Museum in London city centre. The exhibits on display included mammals, insects, dinosaurs and even exhibits about human evolution. It has become a favourite trip amongst our residents, as it wasn’t the […] Read more Wild Science DATE POSTED: 25TH OCTOBER 2021 What could be better than getting up close and personal with cute creatures? On Wednesday September 1st, our residents were treated to a visit from Wild Science. Wild Science is a company specialising in home and party visits from all kinds of different animals such as guinea pigs, hedgehogs and hamsters! Our residents had the opportunity to pet and cuddle these cute, friendly creatures. It’s safe to say, they definitely made an impression and we can’t wait to have them back in our home. OTHER NEWS ABOUT AVONDALE Below is a selection of news, reports, articles and listings from around the internet, relating to Avondale Care Home: An article about the youth performing art charity, Community Unity Projects, visiting Avondale and three other care homes in Aylesbury. Read A directory listing for Avondale in Aylesbury. Read The Yell listing for Avondale, located in Aylesbury. Read An article about Shaun Canavan, manager of Avondale Care Home in Buckinghamshire, winning Best Care Manager at the National Care Awards. Read The Yelp listing of Avondale Care Home, Buckinghamshire. Read A page listing Avondale as one of the care homes in the Buckinghamshire Dementia Action Alliance. Read CONTACT US We would love to hear from you. Click here for telephone numbers or to make online contact. KEY FACTS & LEGAL INFORMATION Details about our home and other important terms and conditions. TESTIMONIALS & AWARDS See what our residents, their families, friends and other people are saying about us. CARE FUNDING If you would like advice about paying for care, all our homes are able to assist. LIVE WELL IN OUR CARE Porthaven is a small, independent, care home company building and operating market leading care homes which are run professionally, responsibly and most importantly, with integrity and care. 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