The Gables
Gerrards Cross, SL9 · 0.3 km · 7 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialThe Fremantle Trust
Fee not published
Area typical £1,438 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Buckingham House
Oxford Road, Gerrards Cross, SL9 7DP
Nursing home · 53 beds · Maria Mallaband Care Group
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,663
- CQC rating
- Good
- November 2024
- Beds
- 53
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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The typical nursing home in Buckinghamshire
£1,663a week
About £86,450 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,325 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
Staying at home could cost about £319 a week less, £16,562 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,970 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Gerrards Cross
89 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Buckinghamshire
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 Buckingham House
Buckingham House is a nursing home in Gerrards Cross, in the Buckinghamshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 53 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Maria Mallaband Care Group, which operates 72 care homes in England. The home has been registered since August 2014.
At its latest inspection, published November 2024, the CQC rated Buckingham House 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.
Buckingham House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Buckinghamshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,438 a week for residential care and £1,663 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 133 registered care homes in Buckinghamshire. The nearest to Buckingham House include The Gables, Swarthmore Housing Society Limited and Austenwood, 1 of which has 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
- Nursing care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Maria Mallaband 12 Limited
- Brand
- Maria Mallaband Care Group
- Registered with CQC
- August 2014
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (November 2024)
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Town
- Gerrards Cross
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Good; inspectors found kind, safe care, but medicines, temporary staff checks and some care records 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
Buckingham House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Buckinghamshire typically charge about £1,438 a week for residential care and £1,663 for nursing care. 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 Buckingham House
How much does Buckingham House cost?
Buckingham House has not published its fees. Care homes in Buckinghamshire typically charge about £1,438 a week for residential care and £1,663 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Buckingham House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Buckingham House Good in November 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Buckingham House provide nursing care?
Yes. Buckingham House 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 Buckingham House offer dementia care?
Buckingham House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Buckinghamshire listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Buckingham House have?
Buckingham House is registered for up to 53 residents.
Care at home
89 live-in carers within about an hour of Buckinghamshire
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 £1,300 a week. 79 can care for a couple. 13 years' experience on average.
Loritha C.
4 reviews
From £1,330 a week, 22 years caring
Based about 19 minutes from Buckinghamshire. Can care for a couple
Peter W.
3 reviews
From £1,372 a week, 18 years caring
Based about 25 minutes from Buckinghamshire. Can care for a couple
Jaroslava P.
1 review
From £1,295 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 35 minutes from Buckinghamshire. Can care for a couple
Monicah D.
3 reviews
From £1,155 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 39 minutes from Buckinghamshire. Can care for a couple
“We can all fully relax around Nyarai and she feels like part of our family, which is no mean feat!”
“She was v competent and confident and we felt our mum was safe in her care. She supported us through a difficult time.”
See live-in carers near BuckinghamshireProfiles, 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.
Other care homes near Gerrards Cross
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Gerrards Cross
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.
89 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Buckinghamshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Swarthmore Housing Society Limited
Gerrards Cross, SL9 · 1.1 km · 40 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Residential care
£1,246 to £1,666 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Austenwood
Gerrards Cross, SL9 · 1.8 km · 35 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,438 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week