The Priory Care Home
Shirley, B90 · 52 beds
CQC: Good
NursingBUPA Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,345 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Nursing homes in Shirley
1 of the 1 care homes in Shirley is registered with the CQC as nursing home, of which 1 Good. A nursing home is a care home registered with the CQC to have registered nurses on site around the clock, for people whose health needs go beyond personal care.
We do not yet have enough published fees to give a typical figure for nursing homes in Shirley. The typical residential care home fee in Solihull is £1,345 a week, and nursing homes usually cost more than that, with the NHS contributing towards the nursing part. Every home that has told us its price shows it, dated, on its card.
A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against nursing home care, typically costs £1,080 a week near Solihull and can look after a couple.
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Solihull
£1,345a week
About £69,914 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,689 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a 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, £1,334 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Solihull
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Solihull
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.
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Solihull
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 Solihull
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Solihull
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 £1,250 a week. 78 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
Primrose K.
1 review
From £1,225 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 13 minutes from Solihull. Can care for a couple
Nokuthula N.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from Solihull
Zia R.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 13 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from Solihull. Can care for a couple
Janet T.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 24 years caring
Based about 23 minutes from Solihull. Can care for a couple
“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.”
“I have never met a person who is so kind and thinks about others before himself to such an extent as Chris Malagala.”
See live-in carers near SolihullProfiles, 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.
Typical fees in Solihull
We do not have enough published fees for this area yet to show a typical figure. Across England, residential care usually costs about £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900.
Common questions
How much do nursing homes in Shirley cost?
Not enough nursing homes in Shirley have published fees for a typical figure yet. Residential care in Solihull is typically £1,345 a week and nursing homes cost more. Ask each home for a written quote.
How many nursing homes are there in Shirley?
1 of the 1 CQC-registered care homes in Shirley is nursing homes. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
What is the difference between a nursing home and a care home in Shirley?
Both provide a room, meals and personal care. A nursing home also has registered nurses on site day and night, so it suits people with health needs such as complex medication, pressure care or conditions that need monitoring. Residential homes rely on visiting district nurses instead.
Will the council pay for nursing home care in Shirley?
If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Separately, the NHS pays a flat weekly amount for the nursing part of the fee to anyone assessed as needing nursing care, whatever their savings. Ask the adult social care team at Solihull council for a needs assessment.