The Beeches
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 · 0.8 km · 40 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £800 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
Fernlea
114 Sandon Road, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7DF
Residential care home · 13 beds · Priorcare Homes
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £800
- CQC rating
- Good
- April 2026
- Beds
- 13
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Stoke-on-Trent
£800a week
About £41,600 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,600 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near Stoke-on-Trent, set by the carer
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £245 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Stoke-on-Trent
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Stoke-on-Trent
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 Fernlea
Fernlea is a residential care home in Stoke-on-Trent, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 13 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Priorcare Homes. The home has been registered since April 2011.
At its latest inspection, published April 2026, the CQC rated Fernlea 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.
Fernlea has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Stoke-on-Trent with a fee on record typically charge about £800 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 84 registered care homes in Stoke-on-Trent. The nearest to Fernlea include The Beeches, Compassionate House and 202 Weston Road. 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
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Priorcare Homes Limited
- Registered with CQC
- April 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (April 2026)
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Town
- Stoke-on-Trent
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found gaps in staff training, care records, infection control and quality checks.
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
Fernlea has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Stoke-on-Trent typically charge about £800 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 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 Fernlea
How much does Fernlea cost?
Fernlea has not published its fees. Care homes in Stoke-on-Trent typically charge about £800 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Fernlea?
The Care Quality Commission rated Fernlea Good in April 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Fernlea provide nursing care?
No. Fernlea is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Fernlea offer dementia care?
Yes. Fernlea is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Fernlea have?
Fernlea is registered for up to 13 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Stoke-on-Trent
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 £1,190 a week. 93 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
Justine U.
2 reviews
From £1,110 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 12 minutes from Stoke-on-Trent. Can care for a couple
Chinyere A.
1 review
From £980 a week, 11 years caring
Based about 12 minutes from Stoke-on-Trent. Can care for a couple
Zahimisa K.
2 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 13 minutes from Stoke-on-Trent. Can care for a couple
Joana Osei S.
3 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 13 years caring
Based about 15 minutes from Stoke-on-Trent. Can care for a couple
“She's shown compassion, patience and a level of understanding that no other carer has given.”
“She maintained a great environment for mum both with the tidiness and cleanliness of the house and Mum and with her caring and understanding attitude.”
See live-in carers near Stoke-on-TrentProfiles, 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 Stoke-on-Trent
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Stoke-on-Trent
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.
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Stoke-on-Trent
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Compassionate House
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 · 1.0 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCompassionate Healthcare
Fee not published
Area typical £800 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
202 Weston Road
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 · 1.4 km · 4 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialLifeways Community Care
Fee not published
Area typical £800 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week