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Chestnut House

141 Acklam Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 7JT

Residential care home · 6 beds · Royal Mencap Society

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £915
CQC rating
Good
April 2020
Beds
6
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Stockton-on-Tees
£915a week

About £47,580 a year

For a couple, two places: £1,830 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,050a week

The typical live-in carer near Stockton-on-Tees, 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, £475 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Stockton-on-Tees
45 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Stockton-on-Tees

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 Chestnut House

Chestnut House is a residential care home in Stockton-on-Tees, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 6 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Royal Mencap Society, which operates 27 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2011.

At its latest inspection, published April 2020, the CQC rated Chestnut 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.

Chestnut House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Stockton-on-Tees with a fee on record typically charge about £915 a week for residential care and £268 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 57 registered care homes in Stockton-on-Tees. The nearest to Chestnut House include Mandale Care Home, 367 Thornaby Road and The Poplars Care Home, 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
  • Learning disabilities

Registration

Brand
Royal Mencap Society
Registered with CQC
March 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (April 2020)
Council area
Stockton-on-Tees
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.
Chestnut House was rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and person-centred care, with more detail needed in end-of-life care plans.

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

Chestnut House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Stockton-on-Tees typically charge about £915 a week for residential care and £268 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Chestnut House

How much does Chestnut House cost?

Chestnut House has not published its fees. Care homes in Stockton-on-Tees typically charge about £915 a week for residential care and £268 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Chestnut House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Chestnut House Good in April 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Chestnut House provide nursing care?

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

Does Chestnut House offer dementia care?

Chestnut House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Stockton-on-Tees listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Chestnut House have?

Chestnut House is registered for up to 6 residents.

Care at home

45 live-in carers within about an hour of Stockton-on-Tees

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 £1,190 a week. 40 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

“I found Alison to be kind , caring helpful concencious... Alison has a heart of gold”
Roy A., about Alison G.
“Petty introduced herself to Mum every time she was caring for her and responded very quickly to Mum if she was distressed in the night.”
Judith W., about Petty Tutsirai C.
See live-in carers near Stockton-on-TeesProfiles, 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.

Mandale Care Home, Stockton-on-Tees

Mandale Care Home

Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 · 0.3 km · 57 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
NursingDementiaHill Care Group
Fee not published
Area typical £915 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Stockton-on-Tees

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.

45 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Stockton-on-Tees
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
The Poplars Care Home, Stockton-on-Tees

The Poplars Care Home

Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 · 1.5 km · 43 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWe Care Group
Fee not published
Area typical £915 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week

See all 27 care homes run by Royal Mencap Society