The Grove
8 Blakebrook, Kidderminister, DY11 6AP
Residential care home · 12 beds · Accomplish Group

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,397
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2019
- Beds
- 12
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £72,618 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,793 a week
The typical live-in carer near Worcestershire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £327 a week less, £16,978 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,438 a week less than two places.
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 Grove
The Grove is a residential care home in Kidderminister, in the Worcestershire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 12 residents. It provides care for people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Accomplish Group, which operates 53 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published February 2019, the CQC rated The Grove 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 Grove has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Worcestershire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,397 a week for residential care and £1,728 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 177 registered care homes in Worcestershire. The nearest to The Grove include Brookdale Nursing Home, The Gables Rest Home and Bryden 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
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Accomplish Group Limited
- Brand
- Accomplish Group
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2019)
- Council area
- Worcestershire
- Town
- Kidderminister
- 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?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
The Grove rated Good overall; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, but the well-led rating fell to Requires Improvement because important notifications were not sent on time.
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 Grove has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Worcestershire typically charge about £1,397 a week for residential care and £1,728 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,070 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about The Grove
How much does The Grove cost?
The Grove has not published its fees. Care homes in Worcestershire typically charge about £1,397 a week for residential care and £1,728 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for The Grove?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Grove Good in February 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Grove provide nursing care?
No. The Grove is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does The Grove offer dementia care?
The Grove is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Worcestershire listing for homes that are.
How many residents does The Grove have?
The Grove is registered for up to 12 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Worcestershire
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. 85 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
“I have never met a person who is so kind and thinks about others before himself to such an extent as Chris Malagala.”
“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”
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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Stay at home with a live-in carer near Kidderminister
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