Alton Manor Care Home - Portsmouth
Southsea, PO4 · 0.2 km · 34 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Residential dementia care
£1,300 to £1,500 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week
CQC: Good
Braemar Care Home
24-26 Wimbledon Park Road, Southsea, PO5 2PU
Residential care home · 35 beds · Braemar RCH
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,650
- CQC rating
- Good
- June 2021
- Beds
- 35
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Portsmouth
£1,650a week
About £85,800 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,300 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,070a week
The typical live-in carer near Portsmouth, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £580 a week less, £30,160 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,945 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Southsea
47 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Portsmouth
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 Braemar Care Home
Braemar Care Home is a residential care home in Southsea, in the Portsmouth council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 35 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Braemar RCH. The home has been registered since November 2010.
At its latest inspection, published June 2021, the CQC rated Braemar Care Home 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.
Braemar Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Portsmouth with a fee on record typically charge about £1,650 a week for residential care and £1,577 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 30 registered care homes in Portsmouth. The nearest to Braemar Care Home include Alton Manor Care Home - Portsmouth, Clarendon Care Home and Bluebell Nursing Home, 3 of which have 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
Registration
- Provider
- Braemar RCH Limited
- Registered with CQC
- November 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (June 2021)
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Town
- Southsea
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.
Braemar Care Home rated Good; inspectors found safe care and stronger management after an earlier Requires Improvement rating.
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
Braemar Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Portsmouth typically charge about £1,650 a week for residential care and £1,577 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 Braemar Care Home
How much does Braemar Care Home cost?
Braemar Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Portsmouth typically charge about £1,650 a week for residential care and £1,577 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Braemar Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Braemar Care Home Good in June 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Braemar Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Braemar Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Braemar Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Braemar Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Braemar Care Home have?
Braemar Care Home is registered for up to 35 residents.
Care at home
47 live-in carers within about an hour of Portsmouth
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 £1,240 a week. 38 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Jaison M.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 5 minutes from Portsmouth. Can care for a couple
Vimbai P.
1 review
From £1,201 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 7 minutes from Portsmouth. Can care for a couple
Charmaine T.
1 review
From £1,040 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 12 minutes from Portsmouth
Gertrude P.
2 reviews
From £1,050 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 16 minutes from Portsmouth
“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 PortsmouthProfiles, 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 Southsea
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.
47 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Portsmouth
Live-in, a week
typically £1,070
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Clarendon Care Home
Southsea, PO5 · 0.3 km · 20 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,650 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week
Bluebell Nursing Home
Southsea, PO4 · 0.4 km · 50 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,650 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week