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Forest Hill

Forest Hill Park, Worksop, S81 0NZ

Nursing home · 55 beds · Barchester Healthcare

Street view · 2009
Street view · 2009 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,375
CQC rating
Requires improvement
May 2022
Beds
55
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 Nottinghamshire
£1,375a week

About £71,500 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,750 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

A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,395 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Worksop
75 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Nottinghamshire

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 Forest Hill

Forest Hill is a nursing home in Worksop, in the Nottinghamshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 55 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by Barchester Healthcare, which operates 237 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2011.

At its latest inspection, published May 2022, the CQC rated Forest Hill 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.

Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill include Acre Court Care Home Ltd, Ashley Care Centre and Beech House Care Home, 1 of which has 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

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Mental health

Registration

Brand
Barchester Healthcare
Registered with CQC
February 2011
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (May 2022)
Council area
Nottinghamshire
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
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?
Requires improvement
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Requires improvement
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 around safeguarding, staffing, cleanliness, medicines and care planning.

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

Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill

How much does Forest Hill cost?

Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill?

The Care Quality Commission rated Forest Hill Requires improvement in May 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Forest Hill provide nursing care?

Yes. Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill offer dementia care?

Yes. Forest Hill is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Forest Hill have?

Forest Hill is registered for up to 55 residents.

Care at home

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.

“Ernest is an amazing professional carer who delivers care from the heart.”
Melanie B., about Ernest C.
See live-in carers near NottinghamshireProfiles, 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.

Acre Court Care Home Ltd, Nottinghamshire

Acre Court Care Home Ltd

Nottinghamshire, S81 · 0.7 km · 80 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaBondcare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,325 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Worksop

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.

75 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Nottinghamshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Ashley Care Centre, Worksop

Ashley Care Centre

Worksop, S81 · 1.0 km · 49 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaAshfield Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,325 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Beech House Care Home, Worksop

Beech House Care Home

Worksop, S81 · 1.1 km · 32 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialDementiaBeech House Carehome Worksop
Fee not published
Area typical £1,325 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week

See all 237 care homes run by Barchester Healthcare