Kirk House Care Home
Verified with regulatory, financial, and public review data · April 2026
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At a Glance
The key facts for shortlisting Kirk House Care Home.
Quality
Rated Good · no recent inspection on record
Costs
From £6,588 / month (estimate)
Availability
Vacancies currently available
Location
Check travel time for regular visits
Financial Stability
Medium financial risk — worth checking further
About Kirk House Care Home
Kirk House Care Home is a care home with nursing in Uttoxeter, West Midlands, operated by Uttoxeter and District Old People's Housing Society Limited since 2011. The home has 35 beds and is rated Good by the national care regulator. The home specialises in dementia care, including support for Alzheimer's, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia. Qualified nursing staff are on-site 24 hours.
Care & Medical
Can this home safely meet your care needs?
Check supported conditions, specialist capability, and clinical coverage before shortlisting.
Care Capabilities
Service Types
What type of care is provided
Officially Registered Services
Registered with the regulator for
Specialisms
Specialist experience with
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Conditions
Can support people living with
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Care Fit at a Glance
Only on RightCareHomeHow well this home matches common care needs — based on registration data and services offered.
Likely a good fit if you need
- Dementia support
- Nursing care
- Wheelchair access
- Palliative or end-of-life support
Important questions before deciding
- How do you support residents who wander or become distressed?
- Who provides overnight clinical cover when needs escalate?
- How do you tailor care plans in the first 2 weeks after move-in?
Staffing
Only on RightCareHomeWhat public sources tell us about staffing levels and employee experience.
Staffing data not yet available (N/A) — pending enrichment
Nursing Procedures
Nursing procedure data not yet available (N/A) — pending enrichment
Medication Support
Medication data not yet available (N/A) — pending enrichment
Daily Life
Will daily life feel comfortable and meaningful?
Review activities, food quality, and facilities that most affect your relative's everyday wellbeing.
Activities & Social Life
Only on RightCareHomeSocial life, outings, and engagement programmes based on available information.
Activity data not yet available (N/A) — pending enrichment
Dining & Nutrition
Dining service details available soon
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Facilities & Features
3 feature groups available
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Accessibility
Rooms
Lifestyle & Amenities
Safety & Quality
How safe and well-led is this home right now?
Use CQC ratings, enforcement context, and stability signals to spot confidence or risk.
Quality Snapshot
Current inspection ratings and how they compare to previous assessments.
Inspection Ratings by Category
This rating is based on an inspection over two years ago. The Home Intelligence report tracks whether conditions have changed since then.
Financial Health
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Corporate Details
Risk Signals
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Director Stability
Costs & Funding
Can this option work for your budget now and long-term?
See weekly and monthly estimates first, then check which funding routes are realistic.
Costs & Funding
Estimated fees and funding options based on registration records and regional benchmarks.
Typical weekly care cost
From £1,515 per week
≈ £6,588 per month
Estimate based on 52 weeks / 12 months.
You may pay less if eligible for council or NHS-funded care.
How care at this home can be funded
Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.
Not sure how you'd pay for care?
This home accepts council and NHS funding. Our Funding Guide checks whether you qualify — covering NHS-funded care, council support and Deferred Payment Agreements.
Check Funding Eligibility — £69Takes under 10 minutes · Included free with the Personalised Matching Report
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Family Feedback
What do families consistently say?
Focus on repeated patterns that indicate strengths and the questions worth asking on your visit.
What Families Say
We read every public review families have left about this home — across Google, care directories, and independent platforms — to find the patterns a star rating cannot show.
Based on 24 verified family reviews.
What Families Say
Public feedback is still limited for this home. We show early patterns below to support your visit planning.
Staff Feedback
Staff mentioned in 2 reviews — Families give mixed feedback about staff
Families value most
Most frequent family priorities:
- Food (Lower impact · 1 mention)
- Activities (Lower impact · 1 mention)
Questions to ask on your visit
- How does the team manage cleanliness day to day?
- What is staff turnover, and how do you ensure continuity of care?
Signals to review before deciding
Potential risk signals to validate during your visit:
- Cleanliness (1 mention)Lower priority
Who this home may suit
- Families seeking stable day-to-day support and clear communication routines.
- Residents who benefit from a structured care environment.
Decision gaps before shortlisting
How consistent is cleanliness across all shifts?
Consistency between weekday and weekend care often determines whether families feel confident long term.
Use a structured shortlist comparison to verify this across nearby homes.
Most-mentioned positives
Common positive phrases seen across family feedback:
Signals to check on visit
Repeated concern phrases and risk checks:
Staff perspective
Family reviews tell you how care feels from the outside. But the people delivering that care have their own story — about workload, management, and whether they feel supported to do their job well.
The Home Intelligence report checks employee feedback from recruitment platforms to check whether staff satisfaction aligns with what families experience.
Ready to verify what family feedback may be pointing to?
Home Intelligence combines review patterns with finance, staffing and inspection context, then turns them into better visit questions before you decide.
Independent checks before you decide
Location & Practical
Will regular visits and day-to-day logistics be practical?
Assess travel convenience, nearby services, and neighbourhood context for family peace of mind.
Practical Information
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
Location & Neighbourhood
Only on RightCareHome34 Balance Street, Uttoxeter, ST14 8JE
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Neighbourhood
Transport access
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Local amenities
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Next Steps
What should you do before making a final decision?
Use the visit checklist and FAQs to compare homes confidently and avoid costly mistakes.
Common Questions About Kirk House Care Home
Visit Checklist
Use this short checklist during your visit to Kirk House Care Home and compare answers across homes.
Is the latest inspection report visible in reception?
Confirms transparency on current quality.
What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?
Shows whether support is consistent around the clock.
How are families updated when needs change?
Communication is usually a top concern for relatives.
Can we see an example care plan review timeline?
Helps confirm how quickly the team adapts care.
May we speak with a current resident family member?
Gives an independent perspective before deciding.
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Home Intelligence
What this page cannot tell you
You have seen the public picture. The Care Home Check report checks the things families usually only discover after moving in — finances, staffing reality, and what to ask on your visit.
Public warning signs are already visible
We can already see early warning signals in public data. The full report checks whether they are isolated issues or part of a wider pattern.
Public signals already visible on this page
Is this home financially sound?
We check the company accounts, ownership changes, and director history — the things that show whether a home is stable for years to come.
Know before you commit, not after.
What do staff actually experience?
Employee reviews from recruitment platforms reveal whether staff feel supported and well-managed — which directly shapes the care your relative receives.
The inside view families rarely see.
What should you ask on your visit?
Based on everything we find — inspections, reviews, finances, staffing — we write questions specific to this home, so your visit leads to real answers.
Turn a guided tour into a proper conversation.
Independent checks before you decide