Acorn House Residential Home Limited
39 Maidstone Road, Chatham, ME4 6DP
Residential care home · 28 beds · Acorn House Residential Home

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,450
- CQC rating
- Good
- April 2021
- Beds
- 28
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £75,400 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,900 a week
The typical live-in carer near Medway, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £400 a week less, £20,800 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,545 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Acorn House Residential Home Limited
Acorn House Residential Home Limited is a residential care home in Chatham, in the Medway council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 28 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Acorn House Residential Home. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published April 2021, the CQC rated Acorn House Residential Home Limited Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Acorn House Residential Home Limited has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Medway with a fee on record typically charge about £1,450 a week for residential care and £1,520 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 65 registered care homes in Medway. The nearest to Acorn House Residential Home Limited include Diana House, Rochester Care Home and Steven Lodge. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
Registration
Read the CQC inspection report, explained- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Acorn House Residential Home Limited: Rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with improvements since the previous inspection.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Acorn House Residential Home Limited has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Medway typically charge about £1,450 a week for residential care and £1,520 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Acorn House Residential Home Limited
How much does Acorn House Residential Home Limited cost?
Acorn House Residential Home Limited has not published its fees. Care homes in Medway typically charge about £1,450 a week for residential care and £1,520 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Acorn House Residential Home Limited?
The Care Quality Commission rated Acorn House Residential Home Limited Good in April 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Acorn House Residential Home Limited provide nursing care?
No. Acorn House Residential Home Limited is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Acorn House Residential Home Limited offer dementia care?
Yes. Acorn House Residential Home Limited is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Acorn House Residential Home Limited have?
Acorn House Residential Home Limited is registered for up to 28 residents.
91 live-in carers within about an hour of Medway
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,250 a week. 78 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
“Usha rapidly became 'one of the family' and is sorely missed.”
“Always on time and with a lovely smile for my mum. Theresa is kind and sensitive to my mum's needs.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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