Arundel House - Frinton-on-Sea
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 · 0.1 km · 10 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialAchieve Together
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Read House
23 The Esplanade, Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 9AU
Residential care home · 46 beds · Memory Lane Care Homes
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,400
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2023
- Beds
- 46
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Essex
£1,400a week
About £72,800 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,800 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Essex, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £280 a week less, £14,560 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,445 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Frinton-on-Sea
35 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Essex
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 Read House
Read House is a residential care home in Frinton-on-Sea, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 46 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Memory Lane Care Homes, which operates 4 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2023.
At its latest inspection, published December 2023, the CQC rated Read 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.
Read House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Essex with a fee on record typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 406 registered care homes in Essex. The nearest to Read House include Arundel House - Frinton-on-Sea, Frintondene Care Home and Mid Meadows, 2 of which have 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
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Memory Lane Care Homes Limited
- Registered with CQC
- March 2023
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (December 2023)
- Council area
- Essex
- Town
- Frinton-on-Sea
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.
Rated Good; inspectors found kind, personalised care, with a recommendation to strengthen recruitment checks.
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
Read House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Essex typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 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 Read House
How much does Read House cost?
Read House has not published its fees. Care homes in Essex typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Read House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Read House Good in December 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Read House provide nursing care?
No. Read House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Read House offer dementia care?
Read House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Essex listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Read House have?
Read House is registered for up to 46 residents.
Care at home
35 live-in carers within about an hour of Essex
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 £1,260 a week. 25 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Michael F.
2 reviews
From £1,260 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from Essex. Can care for a couple
Martha P.
1 review
From £1,260 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 28 minutes from Essex. Can care for a couple
Sandra Ratanang M.
1 review
From £1,113 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 30 minutes from Essex. Can care for a couple
Nechelle F.
3 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Essex. Can care for a couple
“Not only was she professional, polite and efficient but she bought a lovely smile and laughter to my parents home.”
“She brought fun and stimulation into mums life.”
See live-in carers near EssexProfiles, 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.
Other care homes near Frinton-on-Sea
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Frinton-on-Sea
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.
35 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Essex
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Frintondene Care Home
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 · 0.4 km · 8 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMrs E Lambert
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Mid Meadows
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 · 1.3 km · 22 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialBlack Swan International
Residential care
from £1,000 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week