Farthings Residential Care Home
Old London Road, West Drayton, Retford, DN22 8ED
Residential care home · 22 beds · Ashall Care

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,325
- CQC rating
- Good
- May 2022
- Beds
- 22
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £68,900 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,650 a week
The typical live-in carer near Nottinghamshire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £235 a week less, £12,220 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,295 a week less than two places.
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 Farthings Residential Care Home
Farthings Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Retford, in the Nottinghamshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 22 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Ashall Care. The home has been registered since April 2020.
At its latest inspection, published May 2022, the CQC rated Farthings Residential 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.
Farthings Residential Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Nottinghamshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,325 a week for residential care and £1,375 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 278 registered care homes in Nottinghamshire. The nearest to Farthings Residential Care Home include Salisbury House, Holmlea and South Lodge. 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
- Younger adults
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Ashall Care Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- April 2020
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (May 2022)
- Council area
- Nottinghamshire
- Town
- Retford
- 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.
Farthings Residential Care Home is rated Good; inspectors found kind, person-centred care, with some safety and cleaning issues needing attention.
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
Farthings Residential Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Nottinghamshire typically charge about £1,325 a week for residential care and £1,375 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Farthings Residential Care Home
How much does Farthings Residential Care Home cost?
Farthings Residential Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Nottinghamshire typically charge about £1,325 a week for residential care and £1,375 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Farthings Residential Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Farthings Residential Care Home Good in May 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Farthings Residential Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Farthings Residential Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Farthings Residential Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Farthings Residential Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Farthings Residential Care Home have?
Farthings Residential Care Home is registered for up to 22 residents.
75 live-in carers within about an hour of Nottinghamshire
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 £1,260 a week. 63 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
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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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