Raby Hall
Wirral, CH63 · 0.0 km · 25 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialAutism Together
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
The Ferns
Raby Hall Road, Bromborough, Wirral, CH63 0NN
Residential care home · 8 beds · Autism Together
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £890
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- May 2026
- Beds
- 8
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Wirral
£890a week
About £46,280 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,780 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,090a week
The typical live-in carer near Wirral, set by the carer
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £425 a week less than two places.
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40 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wirral
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 Wirral, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 8 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Autism Together, which operates 16 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published May 2026, 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 Wirral with a fee on record typically charge about £890 a week for residential care and £1,525 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 111 registered care homes in Wirral. The nearest to The Ferns include Raby Hall, The Bungalow and The Lodge. 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
- Provider
- Autism Together
- Brand
- Autism Together
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (May 2026)
- Council area
- Wirral
- Town
- Wirral
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found safe, effective and caring support, but concerns about person-centred care, privacy and how the home was managed.
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 Ferns has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wirral typically charge about £890 a week for residential care and £1,525 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about The Ferns
How much does The Ferns cost?
The Ferns has not published its fees. Care homes in Wirral typically charge about £890 a week for residential care and £1,525 for nursing 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 May 2026. 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 Wirral listing for homes that are.
How many residents does The Ferns have?
The Ferns is registered for up to 8 residents.
Care at home
40 live-in carers within about an hour of Wirral
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 £1,230 a week. 37 can care for a couple. 8 years' experience on average.
Trudi M.
1 review
From £1,162 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 5 minutes from Wirral. Can care for a couple
Oyakhire A.
1 review
From £1,082 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 35 minutes from Wirral. Can care for a couple
Inaune H.
1 review
From £910 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 40 minutes from Wirral. Can care for a couple
Rodrigo Javier B.
1 review
From £1,295 a week, 22 years caring
Based about 46 minutes from Wirral. Can care for a couple
“It was clear that she genuinely cared and her warm approach really helped put our minds at ease.”
“He developed a close affinity with Terence, spending time talking with him before he retired to bed and looking after his needs during the night.”
See live-in carers near WirralProfiles, 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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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.
40 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wirral
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
The Bungalow
Wirral, CH63 · 0.0 km · 3 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialAutism Together
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
The Lodge
Wirral, CH63 · 0.0 km · 3 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialAutism Together
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week