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The Pines Residential Care Home

106 Vyner Road South, Prenton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH43 7PT

Residential care home · 24 beds · Hodge & Wilson

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £890
CQC rating
Requires improvement
September 2020
Beds
24
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Wirral
£890a week

About £46,280 a year

For a couple, two places: £1,780 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,090a week

The typical live-in carer near Wirral, 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, £425 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Wirral
40 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wirral

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 Pines Residential Care Home

The Pines Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Wirral, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 24 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Hodge & Wilson. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published September 2020, the CQC rated The Pines Residential Care Home 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 Pines Residential Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wirral with a fee on record typically charge about £890 a week for residential care and £1,525 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 111 registered care homes in Wirral. The nearest to The Pines Residential Care Home include Dundoran Nursing and Residential Home, Hillgrove Residential Home and Tollemache Road Respite Service, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Older people

Registration

Registered with CQC
January 2011
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (September 2020)
Council area
Wirral
Town
Wirral
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
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?
Inadequate
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.
Inspected but not rated; inspectors found strong infection control during a recent COVID-19 outbreak.

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 Pines Residential Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wirral typically charge about £890 a week for residential care and £1,525 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about The Pines Residential Care Home

How much does The Pines Residential Care Home cost?

The Pines Residential Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Wirral typically charge about £890 a week for residential care and £1,525 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for The Pines Residential Care Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated The Pines Residential Care Home Requires improvement in September 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does The Pines Residential Care Home provide nursing care?

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

Does The Pines Residential Care Home offer dementia care?

The Pines Residential Care Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Wirral listing for homes that are.

How many residents does The Pines Residential Care Home have?

The Pines Residential Care Home is registered for up to 24 residents.

Care at home

40 live-in carers within about an hour of Wirral

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 £1,230 a week. 37 can care for a couple. 8 years' experience on average.

“It was clear that she genuinely cared and her warm approach really helped put our minds at ease.”
Sara K., about Trudi M.
“He developed a close affinity with Terence, spending time talking with him before he retired to bed and looking after his needs during the night.”
John P., about Rodrigo Javier B.
See live-in carers near WirralProfiles, 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.

PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Wirral

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.

40 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wirral
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Hillgrove Residential Home, Prenton

Hillgrove Residential Home

Prenton, CH43 · 0.7 km · 23 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaMayflower Care Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Tollemache Road Respite Service, Prenton

Tollemache Road Respite Service

Prenton, CH43 · 1.0 km · 10 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialSanctuary Care
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week