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Birch Hill Care Centre

Norham, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2JZ

Residential care home · 24 beds · Lenore Care

Street view · 2024
Street view · 2024 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,154
CQC rating
Outstanding
May 2026
Beds
24
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Northumberland
£1,154a week

About £59,995 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,308 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,080a week

The typical live-in carer near Northumberland, 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, £953 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Berwick-upon-Tweed
23 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Northumberland

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 Birch Hill Care Centre

Birch Hill Care Centre is a residential care home in Berwick-upon-Tweed, in the Northumberland council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 24 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 Lenore Care, which operates 5 care homes in England. The home has been registered since May 2025.

At its latest inspection, published May 2026, the CQC rated Birch Hill Care Centre Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Birch Hill Care Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Northumberland with a fee on record typically charge about £1,154 a week for residential care and £2,051 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Registered with CQC
May 2025
Latest CQC rating
Outstanding (May 2026)
Council area
Northumberland
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained

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

Fees

Birch Hill Care Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Northumberland typically charge about £1,154 a week for residential care and £2,051 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Birch Hill Care Centre

How much does Birch Hill Care Centre cost?

Birch Hill Care Centre has not published its fees. Care homes in Northumberland typically charge about £1,154 a week for residential care and £2,051 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Birch Hill Care Centre?

The Care Quality Commission rated Birch Hill Care Centre Outstanding in May 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Birch Hill Care Centre provide nursing care?

No. Birch Hill Care Centre is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Birch Hill Care Centre offer dementia care?

Yes. Birch Hill Care Centre is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Birch Hill Care Centre have?

Birch Hill Care Centre is registered for up to 24 residents.

Care at home

23 live-in carers within about an hour of Northumberland

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 £950 to £1,190 a week. 20 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

See live-in carers near NorthumberlandProfiles, 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.