Mill Lodge
Bradford, BD3 · 0.8 km · 42 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,149 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
The Links Care Centre
The Links, Kismet Gardens, Bradford, BD3 7NJ
Nursing home · 85 beds · Care Worldwide
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,357
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- January 2021
- Beds
- 85
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical nursing home in Bradford
£1,357a week
About £70,538 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,713 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
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, £1,358 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Bradford
99 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bradford
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 Links Care Centre
The Links Care Centre is a nursing home in Bradford, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 85 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Care Worldwide, which operates 17 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2018.
At its latest inspection, published January 2021, the CQC rated The Links Care Centre 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 Links Care Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bradford with a fee on record typically charge about £1,149 a week for residential care and £1,357 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 108 registered care homes in Bradford. The nearest to The Links Care Centre include Mill Lodge, Ashcroft and Chestnut Lodge. 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
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Care Worldwide (Links) Ltd
- Brand
- Care Worldwide
- Registered with CQC
- February 2018
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (January 2021)
- Council area
- Bradford
- Town
- Bradford
The CQC inspection, explained
- 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?
- Requires improvement
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Requires improvement
- 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 Links Care Centre is rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found infection control and risk management were not always safe, although staff were kind and medicines were managed well.
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 Links Care Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bradford typically charge about £1,149 a week for residential care and £1,357 for nursing 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 Links Care Centre
How much does The Links Care Centre cost?
The Links Care Centre has not published its fees. Care homes in Bradford typically charge about £1,149 a week for residential care and £1,357 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for The Links Care Centre?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Links Care Centre Requires improvement in January 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Links Care Centre provide nursing care?
Yes. The Links Care Centre 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 Links Care Centre offer dementia care?
Yes. The Links Care Centre is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Links Care Centre have?
The Links Care Centre is registered for up to 85 residents.
Care at home
99 live-in carers within about an hour of Bradford
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 £1,250 a week. 87 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
Gift O.
9 reviews
From £1,246 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 7 minutes from Bradford. Can care for a couple
Netsayi K.
1 review
From £1,040 a week, 21 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from Bradford. Can care for a couple
Faitai Stael Z.
1 review
From £980 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from Bradford. Can care for a couple
Susan G.
3 reviews
From £980 a week, 50 years caring
Based about 27 minutes from Bradford. Can care for a couple
“Carla has been a god send with the implementation of bringing mum back home from respite care.”
“She understands the needs of an elderly person in the early stages of dementia and has treated my mother with great kindness and skill.”
See live-in carers near BradfordProfiles, 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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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Bradford
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.
99 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bradford
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Chestnut Lodge
Bradford, BD3 · 1.0 km · 80 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,149 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week