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Hillswood House Care Home

15 The Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1AQ

Residential care home · 55 beds · Hillswood

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £975
CQC rating
Requires improvement
July 2023
Beds
55
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Staffordshire
£975a week

About £50,700 a year

For a couple, two places: £1,950 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,050a week

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

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, £595 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Stoke-on-Trent
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Staffordshire

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 Hillswood House Care Home

Hillswood House Care Home is a residential care home in Stoke-on-Trent, in the Staffordshire 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, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Hillswood. The home has been registered since March 2022.

At its latest inspection, published July 2023, the CQC rated Hillswood House Care Home 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.

Hillswood House Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Staffordshire with a fee on record typically charge about £975 a week for residential care and £1,590 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 271 registered care homes in Staffordshire. The nearest to Hillswood House Care Home include Maple Tree Court, Chatterley House and The Hollins Residential 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
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Registered with CQC
March 2022
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (July 2023)
Council area
Staffordshire
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?
Good
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Good
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 good care and support, but safety checks, cleanliness and management oversight were not always reliable.

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

Hillswood House Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Staffordshire typically charge about £975 a week for residential care and £1,590 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Hillswood House Care Home

How much does Hillswood House Care Home cost?

Hillswood House Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Staffordshire typically charge about £975 a week for residential care and £1,590 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Hillswood House Care Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Hillswood House Care Home Requires improvement in July 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Hillswood House Care Home provide nursing care?

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

Does Hillswood House Care Home offer dementia care?

Yes. Hillswood House Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Hillswood House Care Home have?

Hillswood House Care Home is registered for up to 55 residents.

Care at home

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

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 £1,230 a week. 85 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

“We particularly appreciate the companionship Dawn gives in the evenings when she plays cards and Scrabble with my mother.”
Sarah Y., about Dawn Z.
See live-in carers near StaffordshireProfiles, 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.

Maple Tree Court, Stoke-on-Trent

Maple Tree Court

Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 · 0.9 km · 64 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAnchor
Fee not published
Area typical £975 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Stoke-on-Trent

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 Staffordshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Chatterley House, Stoke-on-Trent

Chatterley House

Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 · 0.9 km · 3 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialHelping Angels
Fee not published
Area typical £975 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week