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The Chestnuts

9 Lodge Road, Yate, Bristol, BS37 7LE

Residential care home · 6 beds · Milestones Trust

Street view · 2009
Street view · 2009 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,550
CQC rating
Good
April 2019
Beds
6
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in South Gloucestershire
£1,550a week

About £80,600 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,100 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a week

The typical live-in carer near South Gloucestershire, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £430 a week less, £22,360 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,745 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Bristol
39 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of South 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 The Chestnuts

The Chestnuts is a residential care home in Bristol, in the South Gloucestershire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 6 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Milestones Trust, which operates 35 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2010.

At its latest inspection, published April 2019, the CQC rated The Chestnuts 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.

The Chestnuts has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in South Gloucestershire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,550 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 82 registered care homes in South Gloucestershire. The nearest to The Chestnuts include Mayo House, The Meadows and Susan Hampshire House. 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

Registration

Brand
Milestones Trust
Registered with CQC
November 2010
Latest CQC rating
Good (April 2019)
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
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.
The Chestnuts was rated Good in all five areas; inspectors found kind, personalised care and strong support for independence.

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

The Chestnuts has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in South Gloucestershire typically charge about £1,550 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

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Common questions about The Chestnuts

How much does The Chestnuts cost?

The Chestnuts has not published its fees. Care homes in South Gloucestershire typically charge about £1,550 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for The Chestnuts?

The Care Quality Commission rated The Chestnuts Good in April 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does The Chestnuts provide nursing care?

No. The Chestnuts is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does The Chestnuts offer dementia care?

The Chestnuts is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the South Gloucestershire listing for homes that are.

How many residents does The Chestnuts have?

The Chestnuts is registered for up to 6 residents.

Care at home

39 live-in carers within about an hour of South 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 £1,020 to £1,280 a week. 32 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

“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”
Katrina O., about Sekai M.
See live-in carers near South 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.

Mayo House, Bristol

Mayo House

Bristol, BS37 · 0.0 km · 7 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialMilestones Trust
Fee not published
Area typical £1,550 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Bristol

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.

39 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of South Gloucestershire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
The Meadows, Bristol

The Meadows

Bristol, BS37 · 1.0 km · 54 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaWindmill Care (2015)
Fee not published
Area typical £1,550 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Susan Hampshire House, Yate

Susan Hampshire House

Yate, BS37 · 1.7 km · 14 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaFreeways
Fee not published
Area typical £1,550 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week

See all 35 care homes run by Milestones Trust