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Breakaway Short Breaks

120 Rowley Way, London, NW8 0SP

Residential care home · 8 beds · London Borough of Camden

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Weekly fee
Not published
CQC rating
Good
April 2023
Beds
8
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Breakaway Short Breaks's fee

Not published. Ask the home for its weekly fee in writing.

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a week

The typical live-in carer near Camden, set by the carer

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week.

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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Camden

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 Breakaway Short Breaks

Breakaway Short Breaks is a residential care home in London, in the Camden council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 8 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by London Borough of Camden. The home has been registered since November 2019.

At its latest inspection, published April 2023, the CQC rated Breakaway Short Breaks 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.

Breakaway Short Breaks has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Camden. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 11 registered care homes in Camden. The nearest to Breakaway Short Breaks include Hampstead Court Care Home, Hampstead Court Care Home and Loveday Abbey Road. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
November 2019
Latest CQC rating
Good (April 2023)
Council area
Camden
Town
London
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
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.
Breakaway Short Breaks was rated Good; inspectors found clear improvements in medicines, risk planning and management.

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

Breakaway Short Breaks has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. 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 Breakaway Short Breaks

How much does Breakaway Short Breaks cost?

Breakaway Short Breaks has not published its fees. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Breakaway Short Breaks?

The Care Quality Commission rated Breakaway Short Breaks Good in April 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Breakaway Short Breaks provide nursing care?

No. Breakaway Short Breaks is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Breakaway Short Breaks offer dementia care?

Breakaway Short Breaks is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Camden listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Breakaway Short Breaks have?

Breakaway Short Breaks is registered for up to 8 residents.

Care at home

At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Camden

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 £960 to £1,300 a week. 75 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

“The quality of life that she's given my parents has been priceless. The peace of mind she's given my sisters and I, through a very difficult time, has been invaluable.”
John M., about Liliana S.
“The interaction she gives my mother is incredible, singing, dancing, taking her to groups, on plenty of walks which mum always loves.”
Naomi C., about Joyce C.
See live-in carers near CamdenProfiles, 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.

Hampstead Court Care Home, London

Hampstead Court Care Home

London, NW8 · 0.1 km · 82 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaAvery
Fees not published
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Camden

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.

100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Camden
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Hampstead Court Care Home, London

Hampstead Court Care Home

London, NW8 · 0.1 km · 82 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
Fees not published
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Loveday Abbey Road, London

Loveday Abbey Road

London, NW8 · 0.6 km · 26 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
NursingDementiaIAC Chelsea
Fees not published
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week