Crescent House
Hove, BN3 · 0.0 km · 19 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialThe Crescent House Charity
Residential care
£849 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,050
- CQC rating
- Good
- September 2018
- Beds
- 23
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Brighton and Hove
£1,050a week
About £54,574 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,099 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,110a week
The typical live-in carer near Brighton and Hove, 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, £744 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Hove
46 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Brighton and Hove
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 Downlands
Downlands is a nursing home in Hove, in the Brighton and Hove council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 23 residents. It provides care for older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Beaumont Nursing Home, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2015.
At its latest inspection, published September 2018, the CQC rated Downlands 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.
Downlands has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Brighton and Hove with a fee on record typically charge about £1,050 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 86 registered care homes in Brighton and Hove. The nearest to Downlands include Crescent House, Regent House Nursing Home and Acorn Hove, 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
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Beaumont Nursing Home Limited
- Registered with CQC
- February 2015
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (September 2018)
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Town
- Hove
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.
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with improvements sustained since the previous inspection.
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
Downlands has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Brighton and Hove typically charge about £1,050 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,110 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 Downlands
How much does Downlands cost?
Downlands has not published its fees. Care homes in Brighton and Hove typically charge about £1,050 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Downlands?
The Care Quality Commission rated Downlands Good in September 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Downlands provide nursing care?
Yes. Downlands 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 Downlands offer dementia care?
Downlands is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Brighton and Hove listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Downlands have?
Downlands is registered for up to 23 residents.
Care at home
46 live-in carers within about an hour of Brighton and Hove
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 £1,280 a week. 37 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Nikolaos (Nick) K.
3 reviews
From £1,148 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from Brighton and Hove. Can care for a couple
Awa G.
2 reviews
From £1,225 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 14 minutes from Brighton and Hove. Can care for a couple
Evana K.
1 review
From £1,117 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 27 minutes from Brighton and Hove. Can care for a couple
Mabel K.
1 review
From £1,110 a week, 27 years caring
Based about 28 minutes from Brighton and Hove
“Lottie showed incredible patience and empathy, adapting her routine to fit in with Mum's moods. Most importantly, Lottie's cheerful manner helped Mum to get some enjoyment out of life.”
“He was infinitely patient with them and got on very well with us to the extent that we now regard him as a personal friend.”
See live-in carers near Brighton and HoveProfiles, 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.
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46 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Brighton and Hove
Live-in, a week
typically £1,110
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Regent House Nursing Home
Hove, BN3 · 0.1 km · 30 beds
CQC: Good
NursingShafa Medical Services
Fee not published
Area typical £1,050 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Acorn Hove
Hove, BN3 · 0.1 km · 12 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,050 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week