Market Place
Coleford, GL16 · 0.8 km · 2 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialStep-A-Side Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,423 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,423
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2017
- Beds
- 40
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
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 Coleford
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 The Coombs
The Coombs is a nursing home in Coleford, in the Gloucestershire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 40 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Agincare, which operates 49 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2026.
At its latest inspection, published December 2017, the CQC rated The Coombs 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 Coombs 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 The Coombs include Market Place, Sevenoaks and The Elms. 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
- Younger adults
Registration
- Provider
- Agincare (Somerset) Limited
- Brand
- Agincare
- Registered with CQC
- February 2026
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (December 2017)
- Council area
- Gloucestershire
- Town
- Coleford
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 rating history and published reports for The Coombs, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
The Coombs 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
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about The Coombs
How much does The Coombs cost?
The Coombs 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 The Coombs?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Coombs Good in December 2017. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Coombs provide nursing care?
Yes. The Coombs 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 The Coombs offer dementia care?
Yes. The Coombs is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Coombs have?
The Coombs is registered for up to 40 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
Sevenoaks
Coleford, GL16 · 1.0 km · 11 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialThe Orchard Trust
Fee not published
Area typical £1,423 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
The Elms
Coleford, GL16 · 2.6 km · 28 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,423 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week