The Limes
Glebedale Road, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 3AP
Nursing home · 55 beds · Limes Fenton

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £800
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- October 2021
- Beds
- 55
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £41,600 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,600 a week
The typical live-in carer near Stoke-on-Trent, 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, £245 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 Limes
The Limes is a nursing home in Stoke-on-Trent, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 55 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Limes Fenton. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published October 2021, the CQC rated The Limes 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 Limes has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Stoke-on-Trent with a fee on record typically charge about £800 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 84 registered care homes in Stoke-on-Trent. The nearest to The Limes include Oak House, 1 William Street and High Cross House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
Registration
- Provider
- Limes Fenton Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (October 2021)
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Town
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Requires improvement
- 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.
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found problems with medicines, infection control, agency staff checks and quality monitoring.
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 Limes has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Stoke-on-Trent typically charge about £800 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 Limes
How much does The Limes cost?
The Limes has not published its fees. Care homes in Stoke-on-Trent typically charge about £800 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for The Limes?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Limes Requires improvement in October 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Limes provide nursing care?
Yes. The Limes is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does The Limes offer dementia care?
Yes. The Limes is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Limes have?
The Limes is registered for up to 55 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Stoke-on-Trent
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 £1,190 a week. 93 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
“She's shown compassion, patience and a level of understanding that no other carer has given.”
“She maintained a great environment for mum both with the tidiness and cleanliness of the house and Mum and with her caring and understanding attitude.”
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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