Oak House
Dudley, DY2 · 1.1 km · 4 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £985 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
Micron House
41 Halesowen Road, Dudley, DY2 9QD
Residential care home · 10 beds · Active Care Services
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £985
- CQC rating
- Good
- July 2019
- Beds
- 10
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Dudley
£985a week
About £51,220 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,970 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near Dudley, set by the carer
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, £615 a week less than two places.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Dudley
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 Micron House
Micron House is a residential care home in Dudley, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 10 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Active Care Services. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published July 2019, the CQC rated Micron 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.
Micron House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Dudley with a fee on record typically charge about £985 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 92 registered care homes in Dudley. The nearest to Micron House include Oak House, Fairfield House and Summerfield House. 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
Registration
- Provider
- Active Care Services Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (July 2019)
- Council area
- Dudley
- Town
- Dudley
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.
Inspected but not rated; inspectors found good COVID-19 infection controls, with some worn areas of the home being renewed.
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
Micron House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Dudley typically charge about £985 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Micron House
How much does Micron House cost?
Micron House has not published its fees. Care homes in Dudley typically charge about £985 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Micron House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Micron House Good in July 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Micron House provide nursing care?
No. Micron House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Micron House offer dementia care?
Yes. Micron House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Micron House have?
Micron House is registered for up to 10 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Dudley
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 £1,230 a week. 88 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Ikesinachi O.
1 review
From £945 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 8 minutes from Dudley. Can care for a couple
Simangele K.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 25 years caring
Based about 12 minutes from Dudley. Can care for a couple
Amandeep B.
1 review
From £1,166 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 15 minutes from Dudley. Can care for a couple
Sybel N.
2 reviews
From £1,050 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 19 minutes from Dudley. Can care for a couple
“I have never met a person who is so kind and thinks about others before himself to such an extent as Chris Malagala.”
“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 DudleyProfiles, 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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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Dudley
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.
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Dudley
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Fairfield House
Dudley, DY2 · 1.1 km · 9 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £985 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Summerfield House
Dudley, DY2 · 1.1 km · 9 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £985 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week