Burleigh House
41 Letchworth Road, Baldock, SG7 6AA
Residential care home · 44 beds · Manage Care Homes

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,530
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- April 2021
- Beds
- 44
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £79,560 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,060 a week
The typical live-in carer near Hertfordshire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £440 a week less, £22,880 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,705 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 Burleigh House
Burleigh House is a residential care home in Baldock, in the Hertfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 44 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Manage Care Homes. The home has been registered since November 2010.
At its latest inspection, published April 2021, the CQC rated Burleigh House Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Burleigh House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hertfordshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,530 a week for residential care and £1,590 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 255 registered care homes in Hertfordshire. The nearest to Burleigh House include Osbourne Court, Trembaths and Providence Court, 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
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Manage Care Homes Limited
- Registered with CQC
- November 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (April 2021)
- Council area
- Hertfordshire
- Town
- Baldock
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- 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?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind care and suitable staffing, but concerns about injuries, care records, medicines and management checks.
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
Burleigh House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hertfordshire typically charge about £1,530 a week for residential care and £1,590 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Burleigh House
How much does Burleigh House cost?
Burleigh House has not published its fees. Care homes in Hertfordshire typically charge about £1,530 a week for residential care and £1,590 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Burleigh House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Burleigh House Requires improvement in April 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Burleigh House provide nursing care?
No. Burleigh House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Burleigh House offer dementia care?
Yes. Burleigh House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Burleigh House have?
Burleigh House is registered for up to 44 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Hertfordshire
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 £1,300 a week. 82 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
“She handled the new situation in front of her with such professionalism and I felt I could trust her 100%.”
“She was v competent and confident and we felt our mum was safe in her care. She supported us through a difficult time.”
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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Stay at home with a live-in carer near Baldock
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