Reach Ivy Cottage
1 Bierton Road, Aylesbury, HP20 1EE
Residential care home · 8 beds · Rehabilitation Education And Community Homes

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,438
- CQC rating
- Good
- August 2019
- Beds
- 8
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £74,776 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,876 a week
The typical live-in carer near Buckinghamshire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £318 a week less, £16,536 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,521 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 Reach Ivy Cottage
Reach Ivy Cottage is a residential care home in Aylesbury, in the Buckinghamshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 8 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Rehabilitation Education And Community Homes, which operates 12 care homes in England. The home has been registered since August 2011.
At its latest inspection, published August 2019, the CQC rated Reach Ivy Cottage 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.
Reach Ivy Cottage has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Buckinghamshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,438 a week for residential care and £1,663 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 133 registered care homes in Buckinghamshire. The nearest to Reach Ivy Cottage include Reach Bierton Road, Buckingham Road and Pennefather Court. 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
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Registered with CQC
- August 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (August 2019)
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Town
- Aylesbury
- 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.
Reach Ivy Cottage was rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with only a minor cleanliness issue noted.
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
Reach Ivy Cottage has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Buckinghamshire typically charge about £1,438 a week for residential care and £1,663 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 Reach Ivy Cottage
How much does Reach Ivy Cottage cost?
Reach Ivy Cottage has not published its fees. Care homes in Buckinghamshire typically charge about £1,438 a week for residential care and £1,663 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Reach Ivy Cottage?
The Care Quality Commission rated Reach Ivy Cottage Good in August 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Reach Ivy Cottage provide nursing care?
No. Reach Ivy Cottage is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Reach Ivy Cottage offer dementia care?
Reach Ivy Cottage is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Buckinghamshire listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Reach Ivy Cottage have?
Reach Ivy Cottage is registered for up to 8 residents.
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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 £1,020 to £1,300 a week. 79 can care for a couple. 13 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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