
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,475
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2023
- Beds
- 64
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £76,700 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,950 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £131 a week less, £6,812 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,595 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 Heathlands House
Heathlands House is a nursing home in Cambridge, in the Cambridgeshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 64 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Welltower, which operates 562 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2021.
At its latest inspection, published March 2023, the CQC rated Heathlands House 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.
Heathlands House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Cambridgeshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,000 a week for residential care and £1,475 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 140 registered care homes in Cambridgeshire. The nearest to Heathlands House include Heathlands House, Cherry Hinton Nursing Home and Brook 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
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Brand
- Welltower
- Registered with CQC
- July 2021
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2023)
- Council area
- Cambridgeshire
- Town
- Cambridge
- 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.
Heathlands House is Rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with some views about the service sought less often.
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
Heathlands House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Cambridgeshire typically charge about £1,000 a week for residential care and £1,475 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,040 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Heathlands House
How much does Heathlands House cost?
Heathlands House has not published its fees. Care homes in Cambridgeshire typically charge about £1,000 a week for residential care and £1,475 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Heathlands House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Heathlands House Good in March 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Heathlands House provide nursing care?
Yes. Heathlands House 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 Heathlands House offer dementia care?
Yes. Heathlands House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Heathlands House have?
Heathlands House is registered for up to 64 residents.
17 live-in carers within about an hour of Cambridgeshire
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 £1,200 a week. 14 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
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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