Kirk House Care Home
34 Balance Street, Uttoxeter, ST14 8JE
Nursing home · 35 beds · Uttoxeter and District Old People's Housing Society

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,590
- CQC rating
- Good
- September 2024
- Beds
- 35
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £82,680 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,180 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 £246 a week less, £12,792 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,825 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 Kirk House Care Home
Kirk House Care Home is a nursing home in Uttoxeter, in the Staffordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 35 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Uttoxeter and District Old People's Housing Society. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published September 2024, the CQC rated Kirk House Care 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.
Kirk 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 Kirk House Care Home include Sandylee House, St Marys Mount and The Hermitage Care 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
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (September 2024)
- Council area
- Staffordshire
- Town
- Uttoxeter
Rated Good overall; inspectors found safe, kind and responsive care, but the home's quality checks needed improvement.
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
Kirk 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 Kirk House Care Home
How much does Kirk House Care Home cost?
Kirk 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 Kirk House Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Kirk House Care Home Good in September 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Kirk House Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Kirk House Care Home 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 Kirk House Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Kirk House Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Kirk House Care Home have?
Kirk House Care Home is registered for up to 35 residents.
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.”
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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