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Hillcrest Residential Home

Hillcrest, Elliott Street, Tyldesley, M29 8JE

Residential care home · 17 beds · Caring Alternatives

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,521
CQC rating
Good
May 2018
Beds
17
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Wigan
£1,521a week

About £79,066 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,041 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,070a week

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

Staying at home could cost about £451 a week less, £23,426 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,686 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Tyldesley
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wigan

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 Hillcrest Residential Home

Hillcrest Residential Home is a residential care home in Tyldesley, in the Wigan council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 17 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with mental health needs. It is run by Caring Alternatives. The home has been registered since November 2010.

At its latest inspection, published May 2018, the CQC rated Hillcrest Residential Home 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.

Hillcrest Residential Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wigan with a fee on record typically charge about £1,521 a week for residential care and £1,528 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 59 registered care homes in Wigan. The nearest to Hillcrest Residential Home include Wareing Street, The Chanters Care Home and Belong Atherton Care Village. 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
  • Mental health

Registration

Registered with CQC
November 2010
Latest CQC rating
Good (May 2018)
Council area
Wigan
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.
Hillcrest Residential Home was inspected but not rated; inspectors found strong infection control and communication with relatives.

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

Hillcrest Residential Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wigan typically charge about £1,521 a week for residential care and £1,528 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,070 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Hillcrest Residential Home

How much does Hillcrest Residential Home cost?

Hillcrest Residential Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Wigan typically charge about £1,521 a week for residential care and £1,528 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Hillcrest Residential Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Hillcrest Residential Home Good in May 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Hillcrest Residential Home provide nursing care?

No. Hillcrest Residential Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Hillcrest Residential Home offer dementia care?

Yes. Hillcrest Residential Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Hillcrest Residential Home have?

Hillcrest Residential Home is registered for up to 17 residents.

Care at home

At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Wigan

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. 92 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

“Primrose is a very kind and compassionate healthcare professional”
Marion L., about Primrose N.
“He developed a close affinity with Terence, spending time talking with him before he retired to bed and looking after his needs during the night.”
John P., about Rodrigo Javier B.
See live-in carers near WiganProfiles, 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.

Other care homes near Tyldesley

Wareing Street, Manchester

Wareing Street

Manchester, M29 · 0.3 km · 4 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,521 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Tyldesley

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.

100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wigan
Live-in, a week
typically £1,070
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
The Chanters Care Home, Manchester

The Chanters Care Home

Manchester, M46 · 0.8 km · 40 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaImperial Care Consortium
Fee not published
Area typical £1,521 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week
Belong Atherton Care Village, Manchester

Belong Atherton Care Village

Manchester, M46 · 1.8 km · 73 beds
CQC: Outstanding
NursingDementiaCLS Care Services
Fee not published
Area typical £1,521 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week