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Amber Wood

Amber Wood, Belvedere Road, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0QL

Residential care home · 45 beds · Welford Healthcare

Street view · 2024
Street view · 2024 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £975
CQC rating
Good
January 2023
Beds
45
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Staffordshire
£975a week

About £50,700 a year

For a couple, two places: £1,950 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,050a week

The typical live-in carer near Staffordshire, set by the carer

A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £595 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Burton-on-Trent
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Staffordshire

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 Amber Wood

Amber Wood is a residential care home in Burton-on-Trent, in the Staffordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 45 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Welford Healthcare, which operates 34 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2025.

At its latest inspection, published January 2023, the CQC rated Amber Wood 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.

Amber Wood has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Staffordshire with a fee on record typically charge about £975 a week for residential care and £1,590 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 271 registered care homes in Staffordshire. The nearest to Amber Wood include Field House, Carden Bank Rest Home and The Pines. 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
  • Younger adults
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Brand
Welford Healthcare
Registered with CQC
February 2025
Latest CQC rating
Good (January 2023)
Council area
Staffordshire
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
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?
Requires improvement
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.

The rating history and published reports for Amber Wood, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

Amber Wood has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Staffordshire typically charge about £975 a week for residential care and £1,590 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 Amber Wood

How much does Amber Wood cost?

Amber Wood has not published its fees. Care homes in Staffordshire typically charge about £975 a week for residential care and £1,590 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Amber Wood?

The Care Quality Commission rated Amber Wood Good in January 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Amber Wood provide nursing care?

No. Amber Wood is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Amber Wood offer dementia care?

Yes. Amber Wood is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Amber Wood have?

Amber Wood is registered for up to 45 residents.

Care at home

At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Staffordshire

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 £1,230 a week. 85 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

“We particularly appreciate the companionship Dawn gives in the evenings when she plays cards and Scrabble with my mother.”
Sarah Y., about Dawn Z.
See live-in carers near StaffordshireProfiles, 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.

Field House, Burton-on-Trent

Field House

Burton-on-Trent, DE13 · 0.6 km · 7 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £975 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Burton-on-Trent

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 Staffordshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Carden Bank Rest Home, Burton-on-Trent

Carden Bank Rest Home

Burton-on-Trent, DE13 · 0.9 km · 17 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaBelvedere Care Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £975 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
The Pines, Burton-on-Trent

The Pines

Burton-on-Trent, DE13 · 1.1 km · 6 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £975 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week

See all 34 care homes run by Welford Healthcare