Melrose Care Home
Worthing, BN11 · 0.1 km · 26 beds
CQC: Outstanding
NursingMelrose Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,458 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,813
- CQC rating
- Good
- July 2021
- Beds
- 54
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical nursing home in West Sussex
£1,813a week
About £94,250 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,625 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a 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 £469 a week less, £24,362 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,270 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Worthing
28 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of West Sussex
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 Linfield House
Linfield House is a nursing home in Worthing, in the West Sussex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 54 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Guild Care, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published July 2021, the CQC rated Linfield 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.
Linfield House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in West Sussex with a fee on record typically charge about £1,458 a week for residential care and £1,813 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 339 registered care homes in West Sussex. The nearest to Linfield House include Melrose Care Home, Huntley and Bramshaw House, 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
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Guild Care
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (July 2021)
- Council area
- West Sussex
- Town
- Worthing
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.
Linfield House rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind care, but recent feedback surveys had not been completed.
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
Linfield House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in West Sussex typically charge about £1,458 a week for residential care and £1,813 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,100 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Linfield House
How much does Linfield House cost?
Linfield House has not published its fees. Care homes in West Sussex typically charge about £1,458 a week for residential care and £1,813 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Linfield House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Linfield House Good in July 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Linfield House provide nursing care?
Yes. Linfield House 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 Linfield House offer dementia care?
Yes. Linfield House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Linfield House have?
Linfield House is registered for up to 54 residents.
Care at home
28 live-in carers within about an hour of West Sussex
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 £1,170 a week. 23 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Evana K.
1 review
From £1,117 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 14 minutes from West Sussex. Can care for a couple
Yvonne T.
1 review
From £1,201 a week, 25 years caring
Based about 16 minutes from West Sussex. Can care for a couple
Ahkim S.
1 review
From £1,057 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from West Sussex. Can care for a couple
Andrea S.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 25 minutes from West Sussex. Can care for a couple
See live-in carers near West SussexProfiles, 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.
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28 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of West Sussex
Live-in, a week
typically £1,100
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Huntley
Worthing, BN11 · 0.1 km · 11 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialConsensus Support Services
Fee not published
Area typical £1,458 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Bramshaw House
Worthing, BN11 · 0.1 km · 10 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialLiaise
Fee not published
Area typical £1,458 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week