SENSE Andlaw House
126 Bartholomew Street West, Exeter, EX4 3AJ
Residential care home · 9 beds · Sense - The National Deafblind and Rubella Association

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,238
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2019
- Beds
- 9
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £64,350 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,475 a week
The typical live-in carer near Devon, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £118 a week less, £6,110 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,120 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 SENSE Andlaw House
SENSE Andlaw House is a residential care home in Exeter, in the Devon council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 9 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Sense - The National Deafblind and Rubella Association, which operates 36 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2010.
At its latest inspection, published January 2019, the CQC rated SENSE Andlaw 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.
SENSE Andlaw House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Devon with a fee on record typically charge about £1,238 a week for residential care and £1,600 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 309 registered care homes in Devon. The nearest to SENSE Andlaw House include Greenslades Nursing Home, Escan Manor and The Dales Nursing Home, 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
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Sense
- Brand
- Sense - The National Deafblind and Rubella Association
- Registered with CQC
- November 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (January 2019)
- Council area
- Devon
- Town
- Exeter
- 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?
- Outstanding
- 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 overall, with Outstanding caring; inspectors found highly personalised support, but some records and training still needed attention.
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
SENSE Andlaw House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Devon typically charge about £1,238 a week for residential care and £1,600 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 SENSE Andlaw House
How much does SENSE Andlaw House cost?
SENSE Andlaw House has not published its fees. Care homes in Devon typically charge about £1,238 a week for residential care and £1,600 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for SENSE Andlaw House?
The Care Quality Commission rated SENSE Andlaw House Good in January 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does SENSE Andlaw House provide nursing care?
No. SENSE Andlaw House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does SENSE Andlaw House offer dementia care?
SENSE Andlaw House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Devon listing for homes that are.
How many residents does SENSE Andlaw House have?
SENSE Andlaw House is registered for up to 9 residents.
17 live-in carers within about an hour of Devon
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 £1,270 a week. 15 can care for a couple. 13 years' experience on average.
“She is such a warm and gentle person while being professional and competent at the same time.”
“She looked after my mum, who can be incredibly challenging, so well and so gently, and we always felt confident that my mum was getting the best care available.”
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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