Yew Tree House
Blakeney, GL15 · 0.3 km · 9 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialNational Care Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,423 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Sydenham House
High Street, Blakeney, GL15 4EB
Residential care home · 19 beds · Sydenham House Care Home
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,423
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- December 2023
- Beds
- 19
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Gloucestershire
£1,423a week
About £74,009 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,847 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,130a week
The typical live-in carer near Gloucestershire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £293 a week less, £15,249 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,492 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Blakeney
38 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Gloucestershire
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 Sydenham House
Sydenham House is a residential care home in Blakeney, in the Gloucestershire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 19 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 Sydenham House Care Home. The home has been registered since May 2018.
At its latest inspection, published December 2023, the CQC rated Sydenham House Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Sydenham House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Gloucestershire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,423 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 200 registered care homes in Gloucestershire. The nearest to Sydenham House include Yew Tree House, The Old Vicarage [Blakeney] and Footsteps Medical Care Limited. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Sydenham House Care Home LTD
- Registered with CQC
- May 2018
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (December 2023)
- Council area
- Gloucestershire
- Town
- Blakeney
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- 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?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Sydenham House rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found risks in care records, medicines, the environment and quality 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
Sydenham House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Gloucestershire typically charge about £1,423 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,130 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Sydenham House
How much does Sydenham House cost?
Sydenham House has not published its fees. Care homes in Gloucestershire typically charge about £1,423 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Sydenham House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Sydenham House Requires improvement in December 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Sydenham House provide nursing care?
No. Sydenham House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Sydenham House offer dementia care?
Yes. Sydenham House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Sydenham House have?
Sydenham House is registered for up to 19 residents.
Care at home
38 live-in carers within about an hour of Gloucestershire
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 £1,030 to £1,360 a week. 31 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
Greta Klara K.
1 review
From £1,047 a week, 9 years caring
Based about 19 minutes from Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
Sekai M.
2 reviews
From £1,400 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 20 minutes from Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
RODIAT Kemisola O.
1 review
From £980 a week, 1 year caring
Based about 26 minutes from Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
Josipa N.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 9 years caring
Based about 29 minutes from Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
“She was very caring, kind and patient to all his needs, she built up a wondetful rapport with him, she was dedicated and was there for him through good times as well as through the tough times”
See live-in carers near GloucestershireProfiles, 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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38 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Gloucestershire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,130
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
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The Old Vicarage [Blakeney]
Blakeney, GL15 · 0.3 km · 13 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCygnet Health Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,423 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Footsteps Medical Care Limited
Lydney, GL15 · 4.1 km · 5 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialFootsteps Medical Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,423 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week