Wellfield House
38-44 Athol Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8QN
Residential care home · 23 beds · Joseph Heifetz

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,277
- CQC rating
- Good
- October 2018
- Beds
- 23
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £66,404 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,554 a week
The typical live-in carer near Manchester, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £227 a week less, £11,804 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,199 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 Wellfield House
Wellfield House is a residential care home in Manchester, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 23 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Joseph Heifetz, which operates 13 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published October 2018, the CQC rated Wellfield House 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.
Wellfield House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Manchester with a fee on record typically charge about £1,277 a week for residential care and £1,254 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 86 registered care homes in Manchester. The nearest to Wellfield House include Alexandra Lodge Care Home, Chorlton Place Nursing Home and Gabriel House, 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
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Wellfield Estates Ltd
- Brand
- Joseph Heifetz
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (October 2018)
- Council area
- Manchester
- Town
- Manchester
- 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.
Inspected but not rated; inspectors were assured about infection control during the coronavirus pandemic.
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
Wellfield House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Manchester typically charge about £1,277 a week for residential care and £1,254 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 Wellfield House
How much does Wellfield House cost?
Wellfield House has not published its fees. Care homes in Manchester typically charge about £1,277 a week for residential care and £1,254 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Wellfield House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Wellfield House Good in October 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Wellfield House provide nursing care?
No. Wellfield House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Wellfield House offer dementia care?
Yes. Wellfield House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Wellfield House have?
Wellfield House is registered for up to 23 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Manchester
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. 89 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
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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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