The Old Vicarage
Hungerford, RG17 · 0.8 km · 13 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCygnet Health Care
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Downview Residential Home
11-12 Down View, Park Street, Hungerford, RG17 0ED
Residential care home · 7 beds · Mr & Mrs T Shoesmith and L. Clements
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- CQC rating
- Good
- June 2019
- Beds
- 7
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Downview Residential Home's fee
Not published. Ask the home for its weekly fee in writing.
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near West Berkshire, set by the carer
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week.
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42 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of West Berkshire
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 Downview Residential Home
Downview Residential Home is a residential care home in Hungerford, in the West Berkshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 7 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Mr & Mrs T Shoesmith and L. Clements. The home has been registered since May 2018.
At its latest inspection, published June 2019, the CQC rated Downview Residential 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.
Downview Residential Home has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for West Berkshire. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.
There are 46 registered care homes in West Berkshire. The nearest to Downview Residential Home include The Old Vicarage, Hungerford Care Home and Notrees. 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
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Registered with CQC
- May 2018
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (June 2019)
- Council area
- West Berkshire
- Town
- Hungerford
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?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Downview Residential Home was rated Good overall; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, but leadership and records needed improvement.
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
Downview Residential Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. 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 Downview Residential Home
How much does Downview Residential Home cost?
Downview Residential Home has not published its fees. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Downview Residential Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Downview Residential Home Good in June 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Downview Residential Home provide nursing care?
No. Downview Residential Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Downview Residential Home offer dementia care?
Downview Residential Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the West Berkshire listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Downview Residential Home have?
Downview Residential Home is registered for up to 7 residents.
Care at home
42 live-in carers within about an hour of West Berkshire
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 £1,260 a week. 36 can care for a couple. 14 years' experience on average.
Dieu-Donne S.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from West Berkshire. Can care for a couple
Barbara B.
1 review
From £1,131 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 23 minutes from West Berkshire. Can care for a couple
Lilly O.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 41 minutes from West Berkshire. Can care for a couple
Merjury G.
1 review
From £1,050 a week, 18 years caring
Based about 44 minutes from West Berkshire. Can care for a couple
“Titus has compassion, patience, a great sense of humour and a very professional attitude.”
“Barbara treated my mother-in-law with enormous love and compassion and provided an environment where she could feel safe and seen”
See live-in carers near West BerkshireProfiles, 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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42 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of West Berkshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Hungerford Care Home
Hungerford, RG17 · 3.0 km · 59 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Notrees
Hungerford, RG17 · 4.3 km · 18 beds
CQC: Good
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week