Huws
93 Harlaxton Drive, Nottingham, NG7 1JD
Nursing home · 14 beds · Elizabeth Fitzroy Support

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,450
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2020
- Beds
- 14
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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About £75,400 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,900 a 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, £1,545 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 Huws
Huws is a nursing home in Nottingham, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 14 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Elizabeth Fitzroy Support, which operates 17 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published March 2020, the CQC rated Huws 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.
Huws has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Nottingham. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.
There are 77 registered care homes in Nottingham. The nearest to Huws include Sunlight Care (Park View), Mount Vernon Terrace and Langdale House Residential Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- FitzRoy Support
- Brand
- Elizabeth Fitzroy Support
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2020)
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Town
- Nottingham
- 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?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Inspected but not rated; inspectors were assured that infection prevention and control arrangements were safe.
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
Huws has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Nottingham typically charge about £1,450 a week for residential care and £1,450 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 Huws
How much does Huws cost?
Huws has not published its fees. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Huws?
The Care Quality Commission rated Huws Good in March 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Huws provide nursing care?
Yes. Huws 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 Huws offer dementia care?
Huws is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Nottingham listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Huws have?
Huws is registered for up to 14 residents.
90 live-in carers within about an hour of Nottingham
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 £1,270 a week. 73 can care for a couple. 11 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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