Red Oak Care Home
Blackpool, FY4 · 1.4 km · 17 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialElder Care (North West)
Fee not published
Area typical £900 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
CQC: Outstanding
Brooklands Nursing and Care Home
Rounday, Blackpool, FY4 4LY
Nursing home · 8 beds · Alexandra Specialist Care
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,400
- CQC rating
- Outstanding
- November 2022
- Beds
- 8
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical nursing home in Blackpool
£1,400a week
About £72,800 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,800 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
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, £1,445 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Blackpool
32 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Blackpool
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 Brooklands Nursing and Care Home
Brooklands Nursing and Care Home is a nursing home in Blackpool, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 8 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Alexandra Specialist Care, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since June 2012.
At its latest inspection, published November 2022, the CQC rated Brooklands Nursing and Care Home 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.
Brooklands Nursing and Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Blackpool with a fee on record typically charge about £900 a week for residential care and £1,400 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 65 registered care homes in Blackpool. The nearest to Brooklands Nursing and Care Home include Red Oak Care Home, The Arc and Beachside Residential Home. 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
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Registered with CQC
- June 2012
- Latest CQC rating
- Outstanding (November 2022)
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Town
- Blackpool
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Outstanding
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Outstanding
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Outstanding
- 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 Outstanding overall; inspectors found safe, highly person-centred care, but leadership and record-keeping needed improvement.
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
Brooklands Nursing and Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Blackpool typically charge about £900 a week for residential care and £1,400 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Brooklands Nursing and Care Home
How much does Brooklands Nursing and Care Home cost?
Brooklands Nursing and Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Blackpool typically charge about £900 a week for residential care and £1,400 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Brooklands Nursing and Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Brooklands Nursing and Care Home Outstanding in November 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Brooklands Nursing and Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Brooklands Nursing and Care Home 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 Brooklands Nursing and Care Home offer dementia care?
Brooklands Nursing and Care Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Blackpool listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Brooklands Nursing and Care Home have?
Brooklands Nursing and Care Home is registered for up to 8 residents.
Care at home
32 live-in carers within about an hour of Blackpool
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 £1,250 a week. 31 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
Antoinette T.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week
Based about 12 minutes from Blackpool. Can care for a couple
Don M.
1 review
From £1,204 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 30 minutes from Blackpool. Can care for a couple
Sarah K.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 11 years caring
Based about 49 minutes from Blackpool. Can care for a couple
Tracy O.
1 review
From £1,260 a week, 25 years caring
Works in the Blackpool area. Can care for a couple
“Thanks to Tracy, Dad was always immaculately dressed and clean, his meals were all home cooked and nutritionally well balanced and his home was always kept really clean and tidy.”
“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.”
See live-in carers near BlackpoolProfiles, 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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32 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Blackpool
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
The Arc
Blackpool, FY4 · 1.4 km · 33 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £900 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Beachside Residential Home
Blackpool, FY4 · 1.4 km · 14 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialSerenity Care Homes Group
Fee not published
Area typical £900 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week