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Heywood Sumner House

Cuckoo Hill, South Gorley, Fordingbridge, SP6 2PP

Residential care home · 12 beds · Choice Care Group

Street view · 2011
Street view · 2011 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,548
CQC rating
Good
January 2020
Beds
12
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Hampshire
£1,548a week

About £80,470 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,095 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a week

The typical live-in carer near Hampshire, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £428 a week less, £22,230 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,740 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Fordingbridge
26 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hampshire

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 Heywood Sumner House

Heywood Sumner House is a residential care home in Fordingbridge, in the Hampshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 12 residents. It provides care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. It is run by Choice Care Group, which operates 72 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2016.

At its latest inspection, published January 2020, the CQC rated Heywood Sumner 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.

Heywood Sumner House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hampshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,548 a week for residential care and £1,885 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 482 registered care homes in Hampshire. The nearest to Heywood Sumner House include St Martha's, Allenbrook Nursing & Residential Care and Fordingbridge 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

  • Residential care
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Registration

Brand
Choice Care Group
Registered with CQC
October 2016
Latest CQC rating
Good (January 2020)
Council area
Hampshire
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
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?
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.
Heywood Sumner House was rated Good overall; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, but some mental capacity paperwork was missing.

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

Heywood Sumner House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hampshire typically charge about £1,548 a week for residential care and £1,885 for nursing 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 Heywood Sumner House

How much does Heywood Sumner House cost?

Heywood Sumner House has not published its fees. Care homes in Hampshire typically charge about £1,548 a week for residential care and £1,885 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Heywood Sumner House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Heywood Sumner House Good in January 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Heywood Sumner House provide nursing care?

No. Heywood Sumner House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Heywood Sumner House offer dementia care?

Heywood Sumner House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Hampshire listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Heywood Sumner House have?

Heywood Sumner House is registered for up to 12 residents.

Care at home

26 live-in carers within about an hour of Hampshire

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 £1,260 a week. 23 can care for a couple. 14 years' experience on average.

“I cannot recommend Prisca highly enough, she is one in a million.”
Emily B., about Prisca S.
“He stayed with her throughout the pandemic, refusing to visit his own family, who lived nearby, to reduce the risk of infection.”
Roderick N., about Jaison M.
See live-in carers near HampshireProfiles, 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.

St Martha's, Ringwood

St Martha's

Ringwood, BH24 · 4.1 km · 41 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaOldercare (Haslemere)
Fee not published
Area typical £1,548 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Fordingbridge

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.

26 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hampshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Fordingbridge Care Home, Fordingbridge

Fordingbridge Care Home

Fordingbridge, SP6 · 4.3 km · 63 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaSentinel Health Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,548 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week

See all 72 care homes run by Choice Care Group