Briarlea Care Home
Briarlea Care Home is a residential care home in Evesham, Worcestershire (WR11 7PA). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Briarlea Care Home
Here at Briarlea Care Home, we are proud to be a trusted part of the Evesham community in the heart of Worcestershire. We provide residential care, dementia care and respite care for older people, and we work hard every day to make sure that anyone who lives with us or stays with us for a shorter period feels genuinely at home. We know that choosing a care home is one of the biggest decisions a family can make, and we do not take that lightly. From the first phone call or visit, we try to make the process as straightforward and reassuring as possible. We take time to get to know each person properly, understanding their routines, their preferences and the things that matter most to them, so that the care we provide truly fits around their life rather than the other way around. For those living with dementia, we are especially mindful of how important familiarity, calm surroundings and consistent faces can be. Our team understands the nature of dementia and approaches each day with patience and genuine respect for the individual. Respite stays are equally important to us. Whether someone needs a short break for recovery or a family carer needs some time to rest, we welcome respite residents with exactly the same warmth and attention as those who live with us permanently. We are pleased that our most recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission resulted in an overall rating of good, which reflects the effort and commitment our whole team brings to their work each day. If you would like to find out more about life at Briarlea, we would love to hear from you. Please do not hesitate to get in touch or come and visit us here in Evesham. We are always happy to show you around and answer any questions you may have.
Care provided at Briarlea Care Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 11 June 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Briarlea Care Home
Where is Briarlea Care Home located?
Briarlea Care Home is a residential care home in Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 7PA. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Briarlea Care Home provide?
Briarlea Care Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Briarlea Care Home's CQC rating?
Briarlea Care Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 11 June 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Briarlea Care Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Briarlea Care Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Briarlea Care Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Briarlea Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Briarlea Care Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Briarlea Care Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Briarlea Care Home is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Briarlea Care Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
No. Briarlea Care Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the West Midlands
Briarlea Care Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the West Midlands, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £850 to £1,150 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £950 to £1,250 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the West Midlands, not a quote from Briarlea Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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