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White Acres

15 Leicester Road, Shepshed, LE12 9DF

Residential care home · 12 beds · Prime Life

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,338
CQC rating
Good
March 2018
Beds
12
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Leicestershire
£1,338a week

About £69,550 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,675 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,100a week

The typical live-in carer near Leicestershire, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £238 a week less, £12,350 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,320 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Shepshed
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Leicestershire

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 White Acres

White Acres is a residential care home in Shepshed, in the Leicestershire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 12 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. It is run by Prime Life, which operates 59 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published March 2018, the CQC rated White Acres 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.

White Acres has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Leicestershire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,338 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 163 registered care homes in Leicestershire. The nearest to White Acres include Ash Tree, Acorn Close and Charnwood Oaks Nursing Home, 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
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Registration

Brand
Prime Life Limited
Registered with CQC
January 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (March 2018)
Council area
Leicestershire
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
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.
Targeted inspection found good infection-control practice; the home was inspected but not rated.

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

White Acres has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Leicestershire typically charge about £1,338 a week for residential 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 White Acres

How much does White Acres cost?

White Acres has not published its fees. Care homes in Leicestershire typically charge about £1,338 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for White Acres?

The Care Quality Commission rated White Acres Good in March 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does White Acres provide nursing care?

No. White Acres is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does White Acres offer dementia care?

White Acres is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Leicestershire listing for homes that are.

How many residents does White Acres have?

White Acres is registered for up to 12 residents.

Care at home

At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Leicestershire

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. 82 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

“If you bump into her in the night on her way to the bathroom she will still inquire how you are and if everything is alright.”
Caroline C., about Mary K.
“Together Earther and I supported her to die at home with great dignity and compassion and him to continue with life.”
Karen C., about Earther Simomo K.
See live-in carers near LeicestershireProfiles, 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.

Ash Tree, Loughborough

Ash Tree

Loughborough, LE12 · 0.0 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,338 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Shepshed

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.

100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Leicestershire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,100
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Acorn Close, Shepshed

Acorn Close

Shepshed, LE12 · 0.1 km · 23 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialPrime Life
Fee not published
Area typical £1,338 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Charnwood Oaks Nursing Home, Shepshed

Charnwood Oaks Nursing Home

Shepshed, LE12 · 0.2 km · 84 beds
CQC: Inadequate
NursingDementiaPrime Life
Fee not published
Area typical £1,338 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week

See all 59 care homes run by Prime Life