Berkeley Park
Alexandra Court, Howard Street, Wigan, WN5 8BH
Nursing home · 54 beds · Cuerden Developments

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,528
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2023
- Beds
- 54
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £79,469 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,057 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £184 a week less, £9,581 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,702 a week less than two places.
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 Berkeley Park
Berkeley Park is a nursing home in Wigan, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 54 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Cuerden Developments, which operates 5 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2011.
At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated Berkeley Park 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.
Berkeley Park has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wigan with a fee on record typically charge about £1,521 a week for residential care and £1,528 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 59 registered care homes in Wigan. The nearest to Berkeley Park include Alexandra Grange, Norley Hall Care Home and The Bungalows, 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
- Nursing care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Cuerden Developments Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- July 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2023)
- Council area
- Wigan
- Town
- Wigan
- 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.
Alexandra Court was rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind care, but some environmental and record-keeping issues needed action.
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
Berkeley Park has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wigan typically charge about £1,521 a week for residential care and £1,528 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,070 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Berkeley Park
How much does Berkeley Park cost?
Berkeley Park has not published its fees. Care homes in Wigan typically charge about £1,521 a week for residential care and £1,528 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Berkeley Park?
The Care Quality Commission rated Berkeley Park Good in February 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Berkeley Park provide nursing care?
Yes. Berkeley Park is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Berkeley Park offer dementia care?
Berkeley Park is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Wigan listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Berkeley Park have?
Berkeley Park is registered for up to 54 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Wigan
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. 92 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
“Primrose is a very kind and compassionate healthcare professional”
“He developed a close affinity with Terence, spending time talking with him before he retired to bed and looking after his needs during the night.”
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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