Victoria House Residential Home
Alford, LN13 · 0.1 km · 20 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,055 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Chimneys Care Home
1 Station Road, Alford, LN13 9HY
Residential care home · 14 beds · North Warren Care
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,055
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2024
- Beds
- 14
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Lincolnshire
£1,055a week
About £54,834 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,109 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
A typical live-in week, set by the carer
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, £754 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Alford
9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Lincolnshire
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 Chimneys Care Home
Chimneys Care Home is a residential care home in Alford, in the Lincolnshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 14 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by North Warren Care, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since May 2024.
At its latest inspection, published January 2024, the CQC rated Chimneys Care Home 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.
Chimneys Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Lincolnshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,055 a week for residential care and £235 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 284 registered care homes in Lincolnshire. The nearest to Chimneys Care Home include Victoria House Residential Home, Sandpiper Care Home and The Sycamores, 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
Registration
- Provider
- North Warren Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- May 2024
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (January 2024)
- Council area
- Lincolnshire
- Town
- Alford
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.
The rating history and published reports for Chimneys Care Home, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Chimneys Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Lincolnshire typically charge about £1,055 a week for residential care and £235 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 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 Chimneys Care Home
How much does Chimneys Care Home cost?
Chimneys Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Lincolnshire typically charge about £1,055 a week for residential care and £235 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Chimneys Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Chimneys Care Home Good in January 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Chimneys Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Chimneys Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Chimneys Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Chimneys Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Chimneys Care Home have?
Chimneys Care Home is registered for up to 14 residents.
Care at home
9 live-in carers within about an hour of Lincolnshire
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.
8 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Kamal preet S.
1 review
From £1,575 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from Lincolnshire. Can care for a couple
Sheila G.
1 review
From £1,043 a week, 13 years caring
Based about 33 minutes from Lincolnshire. Can care for a couple
Martin G.
1 review
From £1,208 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 37 minutes from Lincolnshire. Can care for a couple
Magdalena B.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 42 minutes from Lincolnshire. Can care for a couple
“Martin was more than a carer, he managed the home and became my uncle's best friend, enriching his life during his last few years.”
“Magda was always positive and proactive about trying new things to keep dad busy. She also introduced new ideas for keeping dad healthy.”
See live-in carers near LincolnshireProfiles, 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 Alford
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Alford
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.
9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Lincolnshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Sandpiper Care Home
Alford, LN13 · 0.8 km · 30 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,055 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
The Sycamores
Alford, LN13 · 0.8 km · 8 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialLinkage Community Trust
Fee not published
Area typical £1,055 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week