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The Poplars Care Home

375 Thornaby Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 8QN

Nursing home · 43 beds · We Care Group

Street view · 2025
Street view · 2025 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £268
CQC rating
Good
May 2023
Beds
43
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
be the first

Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical nursing home in Stockton-on-Tees
£268a week

About £13,936 a year

For a couple, two places: £536 a week

PrimeCarersA 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

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.

See live-in carers near Stockton-on-Tees
45 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Stockton-on-Tees

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 Poplars Care Home

The Poplars Care Home is a nursing home in Stockton-on-Tees, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 43 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by We Care Group, which operates 35 care homes in England. The home has been registered since April 2015.

At its latest inspection, published May 2023, the CQC rated The Poplars Care Home 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 Poplars Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Stockton-on-Tees with a fee on record typically charge about £915 a week for residential care and £268 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 57 registered care homes in Stockton-on-Tees. The nearest to The Poplars Care Home include 367 Thornaby Road, 71 Middleton Avenue and Woodside Grange Care Home, 1 of which has 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

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults

Registration

Brand
We Care Group
Registered with CQC
April 2015
Latest CQC rating
Good (May 2023)
Council area
Stockton-on-Tees
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 Poplars Care Home is rated Good; inspectors found safe care and positive leadership, but daily care records were not always complete.

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 Poplars Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Stockton-on-Tees typically charge about £915 a week for residential care and £268 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about The Poplars Care Home

How much does The Poplars Care Home cost?

The Poplars Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Stockton-on-Tees typically charge about £915 a week for residential care and £268 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for The Poplars Care Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated The Poplars Care Home Good in May 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does The Poplars Care Home provide nursing care?

Yes. The Poplars Care Home 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 Poplars Care Home offer dementia care?

Yes. The Poplars Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does The Poplars Care Home have?

The Poplars Care Home is registered for up to 43 residents.

Care at home

45 live-in carers within about an hour of Stockton-on-Tees

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. 40 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

“I found Alison to be kind , caring helpful concencious... Alison has a heart of gold”
Roy A., about Alison G.
“Petty introduced herself to Mum every time she was caring for her and responded very quickly to Mum if she was distressed in the night.”
Judith W., about Petty Tutsirai C.
See live-in carers near Stockton-on-TeesProfiles, 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 Stockton-on-Tees

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.

45 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Stockton-on-Tees
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
71 Middleton Avenue, Stockton-on-Tees

71 Middleton Avenue

Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 · 1.3 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £915 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Woodside Grange Care Home, Stockton-on-Tees

Woodside Grange Care Home

Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 · 1.3 km · 121 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaSt. Martin's Care
Fee not published
Area typical £915 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week

See all 35 care homes run by We Care Group