Fernleaf Residential Home
26 Chesterfield Road South, Mansfield, NG19 7AD
Residential care home · 21 beds · VARS Care

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,325
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- December 2023
- Beds
- 21
- 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 Fernleaf Residential Home
Fernleaf Residential Home is a residential care home in Mansfield, in the Nottinghamshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 21 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by VARS Care. The home has been registered since January 2015.
At its latest inspection, published December 2023, the CQC rated Fernleaf Residential Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Fernleaf Residential 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 Fernleaf Residential Home include Mansfield Manor Care Home, Woodleigh Care Home and Wood House, 2 of which have 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
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
Registration
- Provider
- VARS Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2015
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (December 2023)
- Council area
- Nottinghamshire
- Town
- Mansfield
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- 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.
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found risks with medicines, infection control, premises and quality monitoring.
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
Fernleaf Residential 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 Fernleaf Residential Home
How much does Fernleaf Residential Home cost?
Fernleaf Residential 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 Fernleaf Residential Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Fernleaf Residential Home Requires improvement in December 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Fernleaf Residential Home provide nursing care?
No. Fernleaf Residential Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Fernleaf Residential Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Fernleaf Residential Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Fernleaf Residential Home have?
Fernleaf Residential Home is registered for up to 21 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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