Wealstone Residential Home
Wealstone Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1HB
Residential care home · 42 beds · Minster Care Group

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,500
- CQC rating
- Good
- September 2021
- Beds
- 42
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £78,000 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,000 a week
The typical live-in carer near Cheshire West and Chester, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £420 a week less, £21,840 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,645 a week less than two places.
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 Wealstone Residential Home
Wealstone Residential Home is a residential care home in Chester, in the Cheshire West and Chester council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 42 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Minster Care Group, which operates 61 care homes in England. The home has been registered since June 2025.
At its latest inspection, published September 2021, the CQC rated Wealstone Residential 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.
Wealstone Residential Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Cheshire West and Chester with a fee on record typically charge about £1,500 a week for residential care and £1,699 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 84 registered care homes in Cheshire West and Chester. The nearest to Wealstone Residential Home include Dorin Court Bungalow Short Break Service, Eversley and Fern Lodge Care Home, 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
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
Registration
- Brand
- Minster Care Group
- Registered with CQC
- June 2025
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (September 2021)
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Town
- Chester
Fees
Wealstone Residential Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Cheshire West and Chester typically charge about £1,500 a week for residential care and £1,699 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Wealstone Residential Home
How much does Wealstone Residential Home cost?
Wealstone Residential Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Cheshire West and Chester typically charge about £1,500 a week for residential care and £1,699 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Wealstone Residential Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Wealstone Residential Home Good in September 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Wealstone Residential Home provide nursing care?
No. Wealstone Residential Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Wealstone Residential Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Wealstone Residential Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Wealstone Residential Home have?
Wealstone Residential Home is registered for up to 42 residents.
84 live-in carers within about an hour of Cheshire West and Chester
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 £1,260 a week. 76 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
“She is an exemplary carer, she is knowledgable empathetic and very respectful in the home.”
“It was clear that she genuinely cared and her warm approach really helped put our minds at ease.”
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.
Other care homes near Chester
Stay at home with a live-in carer near Chester
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.