Birkinshaw Manor
Front Street West, Bedlington, NE22 5TT
Residential care home · 54 beds · Vital Care Services North East

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,154
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2023
- Beds
- 54
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £59,995 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,308 a 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.
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 Birkinshaw Manor
Birkinshaw Manor is a residential care home in Bedlington, in the Northumberland council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 54 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Vital Care Services North East. The home has been registered since November 2021.
At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated Birkinshaw Manor 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.
Birkinshaw Manor 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.
There are 95 registered care homes in Northumberland. The nearest to Birkinshaw Manor include Chester Court, Meadow Park and The Willows. 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
Registration
- Registered with CQC
- November 2021
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2023)
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Town
- Bedlington
- 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.
Rated Good; inspectors found safe care and major improvements, but some records and risk assessments still needed attention.
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
Birkinshaw Manor 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 Birkinshaw Manor
How much does Birkinshaw Manor cost?
Birkinshaw Manor 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 Birkinshaw Manor?
The Care Quality Commission rated Birkinshaw Manor Good in February 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Birkinshaw Manor provide nursing care?
No. Birkinshaw Manor is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Birkinshaw Manor offer dementia care?
Yes. Birkinshaw Manor is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Birkinshaw Manor have?
Birkinshaw Manor is registered for up to 54 residents.
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.
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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