
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,375
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2019
- Beds
- 79
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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About £71,500 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,750 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,395 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 Westwood
Westwood is a nursing home in Worksop, in the Nottinghamshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 79 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Runwood, which operates 66 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2012.
At its latest inspection, published March 2019, the CQC rated Westwood 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.
Westwood has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Nottinghamshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,325 a week for residential care and £1,375 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 278 registered care homes in Nottinghamshire. The nearest to Westwood include Holles Street Short Breaks Service, Victoria Care Home and Whitegates Respite, 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
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Runwood Homes Limited
- Brand
- Runwood
- Registered with CQC
- March 2012
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2019)
- Council area
- Nottinghamshire
- Town
- Worksop
- 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.
Targeted infection-control inspection; the home was inspected but not rated, and inspectors found good practice during a recent COVID-19 outbreak.
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
Westwood has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Nottinghamshire typically charge about £1,325 a week for residential care and £1,375 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Westwood
How much does Westwood cost?
Westwood has not published its fees. Care homes in Nottinghamshire typically charge about £1,325 a week for residential care and £1,375 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Westwood?
The Care Quality Commission rated Westwood Good in March 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Westwood provide nursing care?
Yes. Westwood 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 Westwood offer dementia care?
Yes. Westwood is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Westwood have?
Westwood is registered for up to 79 residents.
75 live-in carers within about an hour of Nottinghamshire
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. 63 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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