Elm Road
Walsall, WS3 · 0.2 km · 2 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDignus Healthcare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,100 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
School House
2 Hawbush Road, Hawbush Road, Walsall, WS3 1AG
Residential care home · 3 beds · Dignus Healthcare
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,100
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2024
- Beds
- 3
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Walsall
£1,100a week
About £57,200 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,200 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near Walsall, 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, £845 a week less than two places.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Walsall
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 School House
School House is a residential care home in Walsall, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 3 residents. It provides care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. It is run by Dignus Healthcare, which operates 14 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published January 2024, the CQC rated School 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.
School House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Walsall with a fee on record typically charge about £1,100 a week for residential care and £1,500 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 62 registered care homes in Walsall. The nearest to School House include Elm Road, Arboretum Nursing Home and Alexia Court Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
Registration
- Provider
- Dignus Healthcare Limited
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (January 2024)
- Council area
- Walsall
- Town
- Walsall
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 safe care and positive leadership, although a registered manager was not yet in post.
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
School House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Walsall typically charge about £1,100 a week for residential care and £1,500 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about School House
How much does School House cost?
School House has not published its fees. Care homes in Walsall typically charge about £1,100 a week for residential care and £1,500 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for School House?
The Care Quality Commission rated School House Good in January 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does School House provide nursing care?
No. School House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does School House offer dementia care?
School House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Walsall listing for homes that are.
How many residents does School House have?
School House is registered for up to 3 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Walsall
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 £1,200 a week. 85 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
Sakhi K.
1 review
From £1,036 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 14 minutes from Walsall. Can care for a couple
Laiza Patricia G.
1 review
From £1,036 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 15 minutes from Walsall. Can care for a couple
Ataa Yaa S.
4 reviews
From £945 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 18 minutes from Walsall. Can care for a couple
Latifa K.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 19 minutes from Walsall. 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.”
See live-in carers near WalsallProfiles, 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 Walsall
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Walsall
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 Walsall
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Arboretum Nursing Home
Walsall, WS2 · 0.4 km · 54 beds
CQC: Good
NursingArboretum Nursing Home
Fee not published
Area typical £1,100 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Alexia Court Care Home
Walsall, WS3 · 0.7 km · 35 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,100 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week