The Heathers Nursing Home
Bristol, BS37 · 0.5 km · 30 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £1,550 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Outstanding
Firgrove House
163 Station Road, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4AH
Residential care home · 20 beds · Improving Prospects
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,550
- CQC rating
- Outstanding
- January 2019
- Beds
- 20
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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The typical residential home in South Gloucestershire
£1,550a week
About £80,600 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,100 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near South Gloucestershire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £430 a week less, £22,360 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,745 a week less than two places.
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39 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of South Gloucestershire
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 Firgrove House
Firgrove House is a residential care home in Bristol, in the South Gloucestershire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 20 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Improving Prospects, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since June 2022.
At its latest inspection, published January 2019, the CQC rated Firgrove House Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Firgrove House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in South Gloucestershire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,550 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 82 registered care homes in South Gloucestershire. The nearest to Firgrove House include The Heathers Nursing Home, Susan Hampshire House and Stanshawes Care Home. 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
- Improving Prospects Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- June 2022
- Latest CQC rating
- Outstanding (January 2019)
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Town
- Bristol
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?
- Outstanding
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Outstanding
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Outstanding
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
The rating history and published reports for Firgrove House, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Firgrove House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in South Gloucestershire typically charge about £1,550 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Firgrove House
How much does Firgrove House cost?
Firgrove House has not published its fees. Care homes in South Gloucestershire typically charge about £1,550 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Firgrove House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Firgrove House Outstanding in January 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Firgrove House provide nursing care?
No. Firgrove House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Firgrove House offer dementia care?
Yes. Firgrove House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Firgrove House have?
Firgrove House is registered for up to 20 residents.
Care at home
39 live-in carers within about an hour of South Gloucestershire
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 £1,280 a week. 32 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Adelaide S.
2 reviews
From £1,540 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 33 minutes from South Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
Rodica Stefania A.
1 review
From £1,036 a week, 17 years caring
Based about 41 minutes from South Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
Osei Owusu D.
1 review
From £1,260 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 44 minutes from South Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
Sekai M.
2 reviews
From £1,400 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 49 minutes from South Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
“She was very caring, kind and patient to all his needs, she built up a wondetful rapport with him, she was dedicated and was there for him through good times as well as through the tough times”
See live-in carers near South GloucestershireProfiles, 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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39 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of South Gloucestershire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Susan Hampshire House
Yate, BS37 · 0.6 km · 14 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,550 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Stanshawes Care Home
Bristol, BS37 · 1.1 km · 48 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,550 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week