Edward House
Gloucester, GL4 · 0.0 km · 12 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCareTech Community Services
Fee not published
Area typical £1,423 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
CQC: Good
Matson House
Matson Lane, Gloucester, GL4 6ED
Residential care home · 13 beds · CareTech Community Services
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,423
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2026
- Beds
- 13
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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The typical residential home in Gloucestershire
£1,423a week
About £74,009 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,847 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,130a week
The typical live-in carer near Gloucestershire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £293 a week less, £15,249 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,492 a week less than two places.
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38 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Gloucestershire
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 Matson House
Matson House is a residential care home in Gloucester, in the Gloucestershire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 13 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by CareTech Community Services, which operates 136 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2011.
At its latest inspection, published March 2026, the CQC rated Matson 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.
Matson House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Gloucestershire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,423 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 200 registered care homes in Gloucestershire. The nearest to Matson House include Edward House, Jasper Lodge and Kings Den. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Selwyn Care Limited
- Brand
- CareTech Community Services
- Registered with CQC
- March 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2026)
- Council area
- Gloucestershire
- Town
- Gloucester
The CQC inspection, explained
Inspected but not rated; the home had strong infection-control arrangements, but staffing plans during an outbreak needed further development.
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
Matson House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Gloucestershire typically charge about £1,423 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,130 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Matson House
How much does Matson House cost?
Matson House has not published its fees. Care homes in Gloucestershire typically charge about £1,423 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Matson House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Matson House Good in March 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Matson House provide nursing care?
No. Matson House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Matson House offer dementia care?
Matson House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Gloucestershire listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Matson House have?
Matson House is registered for up to 13 residents.
Care at home
38 live-in carers within about an hour of Gloucestershire
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 £1,030 to £1,360 a week. 31 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
Greta Klara K.
1 review
From £1,047 a week, 9 years caring
Based about 19 minutes from Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
Sekai M.
2 reviews
From £1,400 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 20 minutes from Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
RODIAT Kemisola O.
1 review
From £980 a week, 1 year caring
Based about 26 minutes from Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
Josipa N.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 9 years caring
Based about 29 minutes from Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
“She was very caring, kind and patient to all his needs, she built up a wondetful rapport with him, she was dedicated and was there for him through good times as well as through the tough times”
See live-in carers near GloucestershireProfiles, 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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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.
38 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Gloucestershire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,130
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Jasper Lodge
Gloucester, GL4 · 0.0 km · 10 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCareTech Community Services
Fee not published
Area typical £1,423 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Kings Den
Gloucester, GL4 · 1.4 km · 4 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialChances Gloucestershire Community Child Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,423 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week