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Elmhurst Nursing Home

Armoury Lane, Prees, Whitchurch, SY13 2EN

Nursing home · 54 beds · Elmhurst (Shropshire)

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,500
CQC rating
Good
April 2019
Beds
54
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical nursing home in Shropshire
£1,500a week

About £78,000 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,000 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,344a week

A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day

Staying at home could cost about £156 a week less, £8,112 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,645 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Whitchurch
57 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Shropshire

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 Elmhurst Nursing Home

Elmhurst Nursing Home is a nursing home in Whitchurch, in the Shropshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 54 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Elmhurst (Shropshire). The home has been registered since September 2017.

At its latest inspection, published April 2019, the CQC rated Elmhurst Nursing 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.

Elmhurst Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Shropshire with a fee on record typically charge about £750 a week for residential care and £1,500 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 117 registered care homes in Shropshire. The nearest to Elmhurst Nursing Home include Landona House, The Orchard and Highbury House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
September 2017
Latest CQC rating
Good (April 2019)
Council area
Shropshire
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.
Inspected but not rated; inspectors found good infection control and arrangements to support family contact during the pandemic.

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

Elmhurst Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Shropshire typically charge about £750 a week for residential care and £1,500 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 Elmhurst Nursing Home

How much does Elmhurst Nursing Home cost?

Elmhurst Nursing Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Shropshire typically charge about £750 a week for residential care and £1,500 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Elmhurst Nursing Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Elmhurst Nursing Home Good in April 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Elmhurst Nursing Home provide nursing care?

Yes. Elmhurst Nursing Home 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 Elmhurst Nursing Home offer dementia care?

Yes. Elmhurst Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Elmhurst Nursing Home have?

Elmhurst Nursing Home is registered for up to 54 residents.

Care at home

57 live-in carers within about an hour of Shropshire

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 £960 to £1,230 a week. 52 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.

See live-in carers near ShropshireProfiles, 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.

Landona House, Shrewsbury

Landona House

Shrewsbury, SY4 · 6.1 km · 45 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaLandona House
Fee not published
Area typical £750 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 Whitchurch

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.

57 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Shropshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
The Orchard, Shrewsbury

The Orchard

Shrewsbury, SY4 · 6.4 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCondover College
Fee not published
Area typical £750 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Highbury House, Shrewsbury

Highbury House

Shrewsbury, SY4 · 6.5 km · 9 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialAchieve Together
Fee not published
Area typical £750 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week