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Cairn Home

58 Selborne Road, Crosspool, Sheffield, S10 5ND

Residential care home · 30 beds · The Sheffield Royal Society For The Blind

Street view · 2026
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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £953
CQC rating
Requires improvement
April 2025
Beds
30
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Sheffield
£953a week

About £49,556 a year

For a couple, two places: £1,906 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,110a week

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

The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £551 a week less than two places.

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90 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Sheffield

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 Cairn Home

Cairn Home is a residential care home in Sheffield, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 30 residents. It provides care for older people and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by The Sheffield Royal Society For The Blind. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published April 2025, the CQC rated Cairn Home 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.

Cairn Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Sheffield with a fee on record typically charge about £953 a week for residential care and £1,050 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 114 registered care homes in Sheffield. The nearest to Cairn Home include Moorville House, The Glades at Moorville and Darwin House Limited. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Older people
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Registered with CQC
January 2011
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (April 2025)
Council area
Sheffield
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Cairn Home was inspected but not rated; inspectors found good infection control and visiting arrangements, but testing was not fully in line with guidance.

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

Cairn Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Sheffield typically charge about £953 a week for residential care and £1,050 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,110 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Cairn Home

How much does Cairn Home cost?

Cairn Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Sheffield typically charge about £953 a week for residential care and £1,050 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Cairn Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Cairn Home Requires improvement in April 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Cairn Home provide nursing care?

No. Cairn Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Cairn Home offer dementia care?

Cairn Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Sheffield listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Cairn Home have?

Cairn Home is registered for up to 30 residents.

Care at home

90 live-in carers within about an hour of Sheffield

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 £1,270 a week. 76 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

“Carla has been a god send with the implementation of bringing mum back home from respite care.”
Claire A., about Carla M.
“Beatrice was a talent dementia carer whose professionalism and dedication allowed mums wishes to remain in her own her come true.”
Alison P., about Beatrice M.
See live-in carers near SheffieldProfiles, 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.

Moorville House, Sheffield

Moorville House

Sheffield, S10 · 0.4 km · 8 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £953 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Sheffield

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.

90 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Sheffield
Live-in, a week
typically £1,110
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
The Glades at Moorville, Sheffield

The Glades at Moorville

Sheffield, S10 · 0.4 km · 5 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £953 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Darwin House Limited, Sheffield

Darwin House Limited

Sheffield, S10 · 0.4 km · 27 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDarwin House
Fee not published
Area typical £953 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week