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Ashwood - Ware

Dickens Way, New Road, Ware, SG12 7BU

Residential care home · 64 beds · Runwood

Street view · 2018
Street view · 2018 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,530
CQC rating
Good
August 2018
Beds
64
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Hertfordshire
£1,530a week

About £79,560 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,060 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,090a week

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

Staying at home could cost about £440 a week less, £22,880 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,705 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Ware
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hertfordshire

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 Ashwood - Ware

Ashwood - Ware is a residential care home in Ware, in the Hertfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 64 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Runwood, which operates 66 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published August 2018, the CQC rated Ashwood - Ware 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.

Ashwood - Ware has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hertfordshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,530 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 255 registered care homes in Hertfordshire. The nearest to Ashwood - Ware include Hillview Care Home, Snowdrop House and Snowdrop House, 1 of which has a fee on record. 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
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Brand
Runwood
Registered with CQC
December 2010
Latest CQC rating
Good (August 2018)
Council area
Hertfordshire
Town
Ware
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?
Good
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Ashwood - Ware was inspected but not rated; inspectors were assured that infection prevention and control arrangements were safe.

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

Ashwood - Ware has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hertfordshire typically charge about £1,530 a week for residential care and £1,590 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Ashwood - Ware

How much does Ashwood - Ware cost?

Ashwood - Ware has not published its fees. Care homes in Hertfordshire typically charge about £1,530 a week for residential care and £1,590 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Ashwood - Ware?

The Care Quality Commission rated Ashwood - Ware Good in August 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Ashwood - Ware provide nursing care?

No. Ashwood - Ware is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Ashwood - Ware offer dementia care?

Yes. Ashwood - Ware is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Ashwood - Ware have?

Ashwood - Ware is registered for up to 64 residents.

Care at home

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

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 £1,300 a week. 82 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

“She handled the new situation in front of her with such professionalism and I felt I could trust her 100%.”
Siobhan D., about Sithabile Tabile M.
“She was v competent and confident and we felt our mum was safe in her care. She supported us through a difficult time.”
Lucy D., about Loritha C.
See live-in carers near HertfordshireProfiles, 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.

Hillview Care Home, Ware

Hillview Care Home

Ware, SG12 · 0.3 km · 39 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialDementiaB & M Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,530 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Ware

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 Hertfordshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Snowdrop House, Ware

Snowdrop House

Ware, SG12 · 0.5 km · 70 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
NursingDementiaCare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,530 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Snowdrop House, Ware

Snowdrop House

Ware, SG12 · 0.5 km · 70 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
Fee not published
Area typical £1,530 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week

See all 66 care homes run by Runwood