Rookwood Residential Care Home
Bury, BL9 · 0.0 km · 17 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMr & Mrs C B Ellis
Fee not published
Area typical £1,264 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
The Ferns
175 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 5DF
Residential care home · 6 beds · Focused Support
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,264
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- July 2021
- Beds
- 6
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Bury
£1,264a week
About £65,715 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,528 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near Bury, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £214 a week less, £11,115 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,173 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Bury
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bury
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 Ferns
The Ferns is a residential care home in Bury, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 6 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Focused Support. The home has been registered since September 2024.
At its latest inspection, published July 2021, the CQC rated The Ferns 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.
The Ferns has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bury with a fee on record typically charge about £1,264 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 52 registered care homes in Bury. The nearest to The Ferns include Rookwood Residential Care Home, Browfield Residential Home and Walmersley Road, 1 of which has 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
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Focused Support Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- September 2024
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (July 2021)
- Council area
- Bury
- Town
- Bury
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.
The rating history and published reports for The Ferns, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
The Ferns has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bury typically charge about £1,264 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 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 Ferns
How much does The Ferns cost?
The Ferns has not published its fees. Care homes in Bury typically charge about £1,264 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for The Ferns?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Ferns Requires improvement in July 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Ferns provide nursing care?
No. The Ferns is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does The Ferns offer dementia care?
The Ferns is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Bury listing for homes that are.
How many residents does The Ferns have?
The Ferns is registered for up to 6 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Bury
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 £980 to £1,260 a week. 94 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Olalekan A.
2 reviews
From £907 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from Bury. Can care for a couple
Sikiru Michael A.
2 reviews
From £1,113 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 15 minutes from Bury. Can care for a couple
Ememobong Peace E.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from Bury. Can care for a couple
Edith A.
1 review
From £1,022 a week, 21 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from Bury. Can care for a couple
“Primrose is a very kind and compassionate healthcare professional”
“She understands the needs of an elderly person in the early stages of dementia and has treated my mother with great kindness and skill.”
See live-in carers near BuryProfiles, 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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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Bury
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 Bury
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Browfield Residential Home
Bury, BL9 · 0.2 km · 14 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDenehurst Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,264 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Walmersley Road
Bury, BL9 · 0.4 km · 7 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialPotensial
Fee not published
Area typical £1,264 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week