Huntley
Worthing, BN11 · 0.1 km · 11 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialConsensus Support Services
Fee not published
Area typical £1,458 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
CQC: Good
Touchstones
9-11 Shakespeare Road, Worthing, BN11 4AL
Residential care home · 15 beds · Touchstones Care
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,458
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2020
- Beds
- 15
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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The typical residential home in West Sussex
£1,458a week
About £75,790 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,915 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,100a week
The typical live-in carer near West Sussex, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £358 a week less, £18,590 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,560 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Worthing
28 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of West Sussex
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 Touchstones
Touchstones is a residential care home in Worthing, in the West Sussex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 15 residents. It provides care for people with mental health needs. It is run by Touchstones Care. The home has been registered since December 2011.
At its latest inspection, published January 2020, the CQC rated Touchstones 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.
Touchstones has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in West Sussex with a fee on record typically charge about £1,458 a week for residential care and £1,813 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 339 registered care homes in West Sussex. The nearest to Touchstones include Huntley, Ashford House and Koinonia Christian Care. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Mental health
Registration
- Provider
- Touchstones Care Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- December 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (January 2020)
- Council area
- West Sussex
- Town
- Worthing
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.
Touchstones was rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care across all five areas.
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
Touchstones has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in West Sussex typically charge about £1,458 a week for residential care and £1,813 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,100 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Touchstones
How much does Touchstones cost?
Touchstones has not published its fees. Care homes in West Sussex typically charge about £1,458 a week for residential care and £1,813 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Touchstones?
The Care Quality Commission rated Touchstones Good in January 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Touchstones provide nursing care?
No. Touchstones is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Touchstones offer dementia care?
Touchstones is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the West Sussex listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Touchstones have?
Touchstones is registered for up to 15 residents.
Care at home
28 live-in carers within about an hour of West Sussex
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 £1,020 to £1,170 a week. 23 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Evana K.
1 review
From £1,117 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 14 minutes from West Sussex. Can care for a couple
Yvonne T.
1 review
From £1,201 a week, 25 years caring
Based about 16 minutes from West Sussex. Can care for a couple
Ahkim S.
1 review
From £1,057 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from West Sussex. Can care for a couple
Andrea S.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 25 minutes from West Sussex. Can care for a couple
See live-in carers near West SussexProfiles, 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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28 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of West Sussex
Live-in, a week
typically £1,100
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Ashford House
Worthing, BN11 · 0.1 km · 10 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialAllied Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,458 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Koinonia Christian Care
Worthing, BN11 · 0.1 km · 39 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,458 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week