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The Grove

181 Charlestown Road, Charlestown, St Austell, PL25 3NP

Residential care home · 38 beds · Venetian Healthcare

Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,225
CQC rating
Good
April 2022
Beds
38
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Cornwall
£1,225a week

About £63,700 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,450 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a week

The typical live-in carer near Cornwall, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £105 a week less, £5,460 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,095 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near St Austell
10 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about two hours of Cornwall

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 St Austell, in the Cornwall council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 38 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Venetian Healthcare. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published April 2022, 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 Cornwall with a fee on record typically charge about £1,225 a week for residential care and £1,774 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 199 registered care homes in Cornwall. The nearest to The Grove include Woodland Residential Care Home, Trelawney and Trevarna Residential and Nursing 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

Registration

Registered with CQC
January 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (April 2022)
Council area
Cornwall
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 Grove rated Good; inspectors found safer, more consistent care after earlier concerns, but staff communication equipment still needed improvement.

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 Cornwall typically charge about £1,225 a week for residential care and £1,774 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 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 Cornwall typically charge about £1,225 a week for residential care and £1,774 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 April 2022. 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?

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

How many residents does The Grove have?

The Grove is registered for up to 38 residents.

Care at home

10 live-in carers within about two hours of Cornwall

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 £1,200 a week. 8 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

“He had been a little anxious before she arrived, but has since stated that he would be very happy for her to care for him again”
Karen S., about Nicola H.
See live-in carers near CornwallProfiles, 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.

Woodland Residential Care Home, St Austell

Woodland Residential Care Home

St Austell, PL25 · 0.6 km · 38 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaSanctuary Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,225 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near St Austell

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.

10 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about two hours of Cornwall
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Trelawney, St Austell

Trelawney

St Austell, PL25 · 0.9 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialHF Trust
Fee not published
Area typical £1,225 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week