The Old School House Care Home
Plymouth, PL7 · 0.1 km · 36 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Merafield View Nursing Home
Underlane, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1ZB
Nursing home · 40 beds · AJ & Co.(Devon)
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,417
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2021
- Beds
- 40
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical nursing home in Plymouth
£1,417a week
About £73,684 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,834 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
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,479 a week less than two places.
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9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Plymouth
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 Merafield View Nursing Home
Merafield View Nursing Home is a nursing home in Plymouth, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 40 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by AJ & Co.(Devon), which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since June 2015.
At its latest inspection, published March 2021, the CQC rated Merafield View Nursing 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.
Merafield View Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Plymouth with a fee on record typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,417 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 87 registered care homes in Plymouth. The nearest to Merafield View Nursing Home include The Old School House Care Home, Ashleigh Manor Residential Care Home and Plymbridge House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- AJ & Co.(Devon) Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- June 2015
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2021)
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Town
- Plymouth
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?
- Outstanding
- 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.
Merafield View Nursing Home was rated Good overall; inspectors were assured about infection prevention, but this visit did not rate wider care.
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
Merafield View Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Plymouth typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,417 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Merafield View Nursing Home
How much does Merafield View Nursing Home cost?
Merafield View Nursing Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Plymouth typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,417 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Merafield View Nursing Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Merafield View Nursing Home Good in March 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Merafield View Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Merafield View Nursing 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 Merafield View Nursing Home offer dementia care?
Merafield View Nursing Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Plymouth listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Merafield View Nursing Home have?
Merafield View Nursing Home is registered for up to 40 residents.
Care at home
9 live-in carers within about an hour of Plymouth
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.
8 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
Ezinne C.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from Plymouth. Can care for a couple
Vannessa P.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 50 minutes from Plymouth. Can care for a couple
Biggie M.
From £1,141 a week, 13 years caring
Based about 4 minutes from Plymouth. Can care for a couple
Erasmus K.
From £1,260 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 4 minutes from Plymouth. Can care for a couple
See live-in carers near PlymouthProfiles, 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.
9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Plymouth
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Ashleigh Manor Residential Care Home
Plymouth, PL7 · 0.5 km · 65 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Plymbridge House
Plymouth, PL7 · 0.6 km · 40 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week