All Care in Stratford-on-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon: Historic Market Town with Comprehensive Care Services

Introduction

Stratford-upon-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace in Warwickshire, combines rich cultural heritage with modern care services. The town serves 30,495 residents (2021 census) with particular strengths in Elderly Care, Dementia Care, and Disability Care provision.

Key Location Facts

• Position: 22 miles southeast of Birmingham, 8 miles west of Warwick
• River Avon: Flows through the town centre
• Transport Links:
  • Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway station
  • M40 motorway access (Junction 15)

Healthcare and Support Services

Care Homes in Stratford-upon-Avon

The town offers 40+ registered care facilities, including:
- Residential Care Homes: 22 facilities
- Nursing Homes: 12 facilities
- Specialist Dementia Care: 8 dedicated units

Home Care Services

Local providers deliver:
- Daily living assistance
- Medication management
- Specialist Dementia Care at home

Supported Living Options

• 15+ schemes for adults with:
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Mental health needs

Cultural Significance

Shakespearean Heritage

• Shakespeare's Birthplace
• Royal Shakespeare Theatre
• Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Annual Events

• Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations (April)
• Stratford Literary Festival
• River Avon Boat Race

Modern Stratford

Demographics

• Population over 65: 23% (higher than national average)
• Care Workforce: 1,200+ employed in health/social care

Economic Profile

• Major employers in healthcare and tourism
• Strong private Home Care sector

Why Choose Stratford-upon-Avon?

• Comprehensive Care Network: From Care Homes to Supported Living
• Cultural Richness: World-class theatre and history
• Quality of Life: Riverside setting with excellent amenities