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The Forbury

Church Street, Leominster, HR6 8NQ

Residential care home · 40 beds · Christopher Anthony Lutton

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,176
CQC rating
Good
November 2020
Beds
40
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Herefordshire, County of
£1,176a week

About £61,152 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,352 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,190a week

The typical live-in carer near Herefordshire, County of, set by the carer

A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £997 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Leominster
11 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Herefordshire, County of

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 Forbury

The Forbury is a residential care home in Leominster, in the Herefordshire, County of council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 40 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Christopher Anthony Lutton. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published November 2020, the CQC rated The Forbury 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 Forbury has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Herefordshire, County of with a fee on record typically charge about £1,176 a week for residential care and £1,625 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 86 registered care homes in Herefordshire, County of. The nearest to The Forbury include Waverley House, Chesfield House and Leominster Care Home. 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
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
December 2010
Latest CQC rating
Good (November 2020)
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 Forbury rated Good; inspectors found safe staffing, medicines and management, but this was a focused inspection.

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 Forbury has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Herefordshire, County of typically charge about £1,176 a week for residential care and £1,625 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,190 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about The Forbury

How much does The Forbury cost?

The Forbury has not published its fees. Care homes in Herefordshire, County of typically charge about £1,176 a week for residential care and £1,625 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for The Forbury?

The Care Quality Commission rated The Forbury Good in November 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does The Forbury provide nursing care?

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

Does The Forbury offer dementia care?

Yes. The Forbury is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does The Forbury have?

The Forbury is registered for up to 40 residents.

Care at home

11 live-in carers within about an hour of Herefordshire, County of

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 £960 to £1,410 a week. 10 can care for a couple. 8 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 Herefordshire, County ofProfiles, 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.

Waverley House, Leominster

Waverley House

Leominster, HR6 · 0.2 km · 47 beds
CQC: Good
NursingResidentialDementiaShaw Healthcare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,176 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,190 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Leominster

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.

11 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Herefordshire, County of
Live-in, a week
typically £1,190
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Chesfield House, Leominster

Chesfield House

Leominster, HR6 · 0.4 km · 5 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,176 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,190 a week
Leominster Care Home, Leominster

Leominster Care Home

Leominster, HR6 · 0.4 km · 48 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaBUPA Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,176 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,190 a week