Melrose House
90 Melrose Avenue, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6PP
Residential care home · 3 beds · AHR Homes

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,581
- CQC rating
- Good
- September 2022
- Beds
- 3
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £82,212 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,162 a week
The typical live-in carer near Milton Keynes, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £511 a week less, £26,572 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,807 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 Melrose House
Melrose House is a residential care home in Milton Keynes, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 3 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. It is run by AHR Homes. The home has been registered since May 2021.
At its latest inspection, published September 2022, the CQC rated Melrose 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.
Melrose House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Milton Keynes with a fee on record typically charge about £1,581 a week for residential care and £1,882 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 47 registered care homes in Milton Keynes. The nearest to Melrose House include Bletchley House Residential Care and Nursing Home, Dovecote Manor Care Home and Wilton 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
- Residential care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
Registration
- Provider
- AHR Homes Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- May 2021
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (September 2022)
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Town
- Milton Keynes
- 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.
Melrose House was rated Good overall; inspectors found safe, kind and person-centred care across all five areas.
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
Melrose House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Milton Keynes typically charge about £1,581 a week for residential care and £1,882 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,070 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Melrose House
How much does Melrose House cost?
Melrose House has not published its fees. Care homes in Milton Keynes typically charge about £1,581 a week for residential care and £1,882 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Melrose House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Melrose House Good in September 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Melrose House provide nursing care?
No. Melrose House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Melrose House offer dementia care?
Melrose House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Milton Keynes listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Melrose House have?
Melrose House is registered for up to 3 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Milton Keynes
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 £1,260 a week. 90 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
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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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