Carr Bank House
Bury, BL9 · 0.5 km · 14 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCarrBank House
Fee not published
Area typical £1,264 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
Alexander Care Home
164 Rochdale Road, Bury, BL9 7BY
Residential care home · 31 beds · Fidelity Residential
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,264
- CQC rating
- Good
- August 2019
- Beds
- 31
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Bury
£1,264a week
About £65,715 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,528 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near Bury, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £214 a week less, £11,115 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,173 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Bury
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bury
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 Alexander Care Home
Alexander Care Home is a residential care home in Bury, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 31 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Fidelity Residential. The home has been registered since January 2015.
At its latest inspection, published August 2019, the CQC rated Alexander Care Home 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.
Alexander Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bury with a fee on record typically charge about £1,264 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 52 registered care homes in Bury. The nearest to Alexander Care Home include Carr Bank House, Brookdale Care Home and Bridge House Residential Home. 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
- Provider
- Fidelity Residential Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- January 2015
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (August 2019)
- Council area
- Bury
- Town
- Bury
The CQC inspection, 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.
Rated Good; inspectors found kind, effective care, but staffing levels and activities needed review.
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
Alexander Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bury typically charge about £1,264 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Alexander Care Home
How much does Alexander Care Home cost?
Alexander Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Bury typically charge about £1,264 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Alexander Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Alexander Care Home Good in August 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Alexander Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Alexander Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Alexander Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Alexander Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Alexander Care Home have?
Alexander Care Home is registered for up to 31 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Bury
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 £1,260 a week. 94 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Olalekan A.
2 reviews
From £907 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from Bury. Can care for a couple
Sikiru Michael A.
2 reviews
From £1,113 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 15 minutes from Bury. Can care for a couple
Ememobong Peace E.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from Bury. Can care for a couple
Edith A.
1 review
From £1,022 a week, 21 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from Bury. Can care for a couple
“Primrose is a very kind and compassionate healthcare professional”
“She understands the needs of an elderly person in the early stages of dementia and has treated my mother with great kindness and skill.”
See live-in carers near BuryProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
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.
Other care homes near Bury
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Bury
A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bury
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Brookdale Care Home
Bury, BL9 · 0.7 km · 58 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,264 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Bridge House Residential Home
Bury, BL9 · 1.1 km · 30 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,264 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week