Winchester Road
Alton, GU34 · 1.0 km · 4 beds
CQC: Good
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Fee not published
Area typical £1,548 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Belford House
Lymington Bottom, Four Marks, Alton, GU34 5AH
Residential care home · 42 beds · Deer Capital
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,548
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2019
- Beds
- 42
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Hampshire
£1,548a week
About £80,470 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,095 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Hampshire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £428 a week less, £22,230 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,740 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Alton
26 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hampshire
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 Belford House
Belford House is a residential care home in Alton, in the Hampshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 42 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by Deer Capital, which operates 56 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2010.
At its latest inspection, published February 2019, the CQC rated Belford House 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.
Belford House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hampshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,548 a week for residential care and £1,885 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 482 registered care homes in Hampshire. The nearest to Belford House include Winchester Road, Oakcroft and Westlands Retirement 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
- Younger adults
- Mental health
Registration
- Provider
- Belford Care Limited
- Brand
- Deer Capital
- Registered with CQC
- November 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2019)
- Council area
- Hampshire
- Town
- Alton
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.
Belford House was inspected but not rated; inspectors found strong infection control and support for residents and families during the pandemic.
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
Belford House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hampshire typically charge about £1,548 a week for residential care and £1,885 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Belford House
How much does Belford House cost?
Belford House has not published its fees. Care homes in Hampshire typically charge about £1,548 a week for residential care and £1,885 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Belford House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Belford House Good in February 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Belford House provide nursing care?
No. Belford House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Belford House offer dementia care?
Yes. Belford House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Belford House have?
Belford House is registered for up to 42 residents.
Care at home
26 live-in carers within about an hour of Hampshire
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 £1,020 to £1,260 a week. 23 can care for a couple. 14 years' experience on average.
Kinga C.
1 review
From £1,295 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from Hampshire
Kimberly G.
1 review
From £1,190 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 29 minutes from Hampshire. Can care for a couple
Prisca S.
2 reviews
From £1,400 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Hampshire. Can care for a couple
Vimbai P.
1 review
From £1,201 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 34 minutes from Hampshire. Can care for a couple
“I cannot recommend Prisca highly enough, she is one in a million.”
“He stayed with her throughout the pandemic, refusing to visit his own family, who lived nearby, to reduce the risk of infection.”
See live-in carers near HampshireProfiles, 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.
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Alton
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.
26 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hampshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Westlands Retirement Home
Alton, GU34 · 2.0 km · 53 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,548 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week