Pinetum

Pinetum is a nursing home in Chester, in the Cheshire West and Chester council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 45 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Welltower, which operates 562 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published December 2019, the CQC rated Pinetum 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.

Pinetum has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Cheshire West and Chester with a fee on record typically charge about £1,500 a week for residential care and £1,818 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 84 registered care homes in Cheshire West and Chester. The nearest to Pinetum include Pinetum, Eversley and Fern Lodge Care Home, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.