Welbeck House
Wolverhampton, WV10 · 0.6 km · 4 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,183 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Meadowcroft Residential Care Home
197-199 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9TY
Residential care home · 17 beds · SCL Care
- Weekly fee
- £850
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- February 2024
- Beds
- 17
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
Meadowcroft Residential Care Home's reported fee
£850a week
About £44,200 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,700 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near Wolverhampton, set by the carer
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £345 a week less than two places.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wolverhampton
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 Meadowcroft Residential Care Home
Meadowcroft Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Wolverhampton, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 17 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by SCL Care, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published February 2024, the CQC rated Meadowcroft Residential 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.
Meadowcroft Residential Care Home has told us it charges £850 a week for residential care, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. That comes to about £44,200 a year. It is about 28% below the typical residential fee in Wolverhampton of £1,183 a week.
There are 71 registered care homes in Wolverhampton. The nearest to Meadowcroft Residential Care Home include Welbeck House, Highcroft Hall Residential Care Home and The Cedar Grange Nursing Home, 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
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
Registration
- Provider
- SCL Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (February 2024)
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Town
- Wolverhampton
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 kind and safe support overall, but medicines were not always stored or recorded safely.
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
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | £850 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “Our fees are currently £850 per week” | Reported by the home “Our fees are currently £850 per week” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week near Wolverhampton, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Meadowcroft Residential Care Home
How much does Meadowcroft Residential Care Home cost?
Meadowcroft Residential Care Home charges £850 a week for residential care (as of September 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Meadowcroft Residential Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Meadowcroft Residential Care Home Requires improvement in February 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Meadowcroft Residential Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Meadowcroft Residential Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Meadowcroft Residential Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Meadowcroft Residential Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Meadowcroft Residential Care Home have?
Meadowcroft Residential Care Home is registered for up to 17 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Wolverhampton
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 £950 to £1,230 a week. 89 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
Munther A.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 1 minutes from Wolverhampton. Can care for a couple
Axe Juan N.
3 reviews
From £1,047 a week, 9 years caring
Based about 6 minutes from Wolverhampton. Can care for a couple
Ann Mangamgo S.
1 review
From £980 a week, 3 years caring
Based about 6 minutes from Wolverhampton. Can care for a couple
Kulwinder B.
3 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 25 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from Wolverhampton. Can care for a couple
“Knowing Mum was in Corina's care made an enormous difference to us and we knew she was in safe hands.”
See live-in carers near WolverhamptonProfiles, 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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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wolverhampton
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Highcroft Hall Residential Care Home
Wolverhampton, WV10 · 0.9 km · 52 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Residential care
from £1,169 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
The Cedar Grange Nursing Home
Wolverhampton, WV10 · 1.0 km · 59 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,183 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week