Morning Stars
Birmingham, B20 · 0.5 km · 20 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialGalaxy Management Solutions
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
Robert Harvey House
Hawthorn Park Road, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, B20 1AD
Nursing home · 52 beds · Broadening Choices For Older People
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,720
- CQC rating
- Good
- October 2017
- Beds
- 52
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical nursing home in Birmingham
£1,720a week
About £89,440 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,440 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
Staying at home could cost about £376 a week less, £19,552 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,085 a week less than two places.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Birmingham
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 Robert Harvey House
Robert Harvey House is a nursing home in Birmingham, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 52 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Broadening Choices For Older People, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2011.
At its latest inspection, published October 2017, the CQC rated Robert Harvey 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.
Robert Harvey House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Birmingham with a fee on record typically charge about £1,198 a week for residential care and £1,720 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 277 registered care homes in Birmingham. The nearest to Robert Harvey House include Morning Stars, Primrose Place and Acorn Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Registered with CQC
- March 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (October 2017)
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Town
- Birmingham
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Outstanding
- 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.
Robert Harvey House was inspected but not rated; inspectors found strong infection-control arrangements but masks were not always worn in staff areas.
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
Robert Harvey House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Birmingham typically charge about £1,198 a week for residential care and £1,720 for nursing 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 Robert Harvey House
How much does Robert Harvey House cost?
Robert Harvey House has not published its fees. Care homes in Birmingham typically charge about £1,198 a week for residential care and £1,720 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Robert Harvey House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Robert Harvey House Good in October 2017. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Robert Harvey House provide nursing care?
Yes. Robert Harvey House 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 Robert Harvey House offer dementia care?
Yes. Robert Harvey House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Robert Harvey House have?
Robert Harvey House is registered for up to 52 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Birmingham
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 £950 to £1,230 a week. 79 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
Janet T.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 24 years caring
Based about 4 minutes from Birmingham. Can care for a couple
Maria K.
1 review
From £980 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 5 minutes from Birmingham
Nokuthula N.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 11 minutes from Birmingham
Olawale Isaac A.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 11 minutes from Birmingham. Can care for a couple
“God doesn't make people like her anymore!”
“I have never met a person who is so kind and thinks about others before himself to such an extent as Chris Malagala.”
See live-in carers near BirminghamProfiles, 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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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Birmingham
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Primrose Place
Birmingham, B20 · 0.5 km · 5 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialNuvo Healthcare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Acorn Care Home
Birmingham, B20 · 0.5 km · 31 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
See all 3 care homes run by Broadening Choices For Older People