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 confirmed them to us. Care homes in Staffordshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,031 a week for residential 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, costs from about £1,120 a week.