Allan House
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 · 0.0 km · 9 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £975 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
The Willows Care Home
90 Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9JG
Residential care home · 12 beds · S Kirk and G Kirk
- Weekly fee
- £900
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- June 2019
- Beds
- 12
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The Willows Care Home's reported fee
£900a week
About £46,800 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,800 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near Staffordshire, 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, £445 a week less than two places.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Staffordshire
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 Willows Care Home
The Willows Care Home is a residential care home in Stoke-on-Trent, in the Staffordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 12 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with mental health needs. It is run by S Kirk and G Kirk. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published June 2019, the CQC rated The Willows 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 Willows Care Home has told us it charges £900 a week for residential care, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. That comes to about £46,800 a year. It is about 8% below the typical residential fee in Staffordshire of £975 a week.
There are 271 registered care homes in Staffordshire. The nearest to The Willows Care Home include Allan House, Glyn House and Morgan House. 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
- Mental health
Registration
- Provider
- S Kirk and G Kirk
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (June 2019)
- Council area
- Staffordshire
- Town
- Stoke-on-Trent
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 Willows Care Home was rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with improvements since the previous inspection.
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
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | £900 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “Our current weekly fee is 900 pw.” | Reported by the home “Our current weekly fee is 900 pw.” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week near Staffordshire, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about The Willows Care Home
How much does The Willows Care Home cost?
The Willows Care Home charges £900 a week for residential care (as of September 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for The Willows Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Willows Care Home Good in June 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Willows Care Home provide nursing care?
No. The Willows Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does The Willows Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. The Willows Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Willows Care Home have?
The Willows Care Home is registered for up to 12 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Staffordshire
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. 85 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Dawn Z.
1 review
From £1,050 a week, 21 years caring
Based about 41 minutes from Staffordshire. Can care for a couple
Theresa t.
2 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 21 years caring
Based about 42 minutes from Staffordshire. Can care for a couple
Laiza Patricia G.
1 review
From £1,036 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 42 minutes from Staffordshire. Can care for a couple
Servy Connie M.
2 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 21 years caring
Based about 43 minutes from Staffordshire. Can care for a couple
“We particularly appreciate the companionship Dawn gives in the evenings when she plays cards and Scrabble with my mother.”
See live-in carers near StaffordshireProfiles, 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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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Staffordshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Glyn House
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 · 0.0 km · 5 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialCygnet Health Care
Fee not published
Area typical £975 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Morgan House
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 · 0.0 km · 5 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCygnet Health Care
Fee not published
Area typical £975 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week