Alfred House Residential Care Home

29 - 31 Horne Street, Bury, BL9 9BW

01617642442

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

10 November 2018

Provider

PGP Alfred House Ltd

Beds

10 beds

Rating history

GoodApr 2016
GoodNov 2018

Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home PGP Alfred House Ltd runs in England.

How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Alfred House Residential Care Home

Alfred House is a small residential care home located on Horne Street in Bury, North West England. The home provides care for up to 10 residents and specialises in supporting people with mental health needs. As a residential care service, it offers accommodation and personal care for those who require support with daily living activities.

The home was last inspected by the Care Quality Commission in November 2018, when it was rated Good. This rating reflects the home's performance across safety, effectiveness, responsiveness, and care quality at that time.

Alfred House is operated by PGP Alfred House Ltd. Its small size means residents may benefit from a more intimate, personalised care environment compared to larger facilities.

Specialist Care

Mental health

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Alfred House Residential Care Home, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Alfred House Residential Care Home, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Alfred House Residential Care Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees