The Manor House Nursing Home

Stafford · ST18 9AT

Care type
Nursing Home
Indicative weekly fees
£1,600/week
Inspection rating
GoodRating published Sept 2024
Capacity
125 beds
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What the evidence shows

The Manor House Nursing Home is listed as a nursing home. The published inspection rating is Good (Sept 2024).

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What stands out

  • Good inspection rating
  • Dementia support
  • Public funding routes appear accepted

Points to explore

  • Latest accounts recorded as overdue

What we cannot confirm

  • Dementia and wandering support are listed, but a secure unit is not confirmed. Confirm the environment needed for individual care.
  • Nursing care is listed, but round-the-clock nurse cover is not confirmed. Discuss overnight clinical support.

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  • Whether the latest public records still match day-to-day care
More facility details
Registered provider
Hyde Lea Nursing Homes Limited
Provider group
BRAND Care Concern Group
Local authority
Staffordshire
Ensuite rooms
80%
Vacancy information checked
Nov 2025
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The Manor House Nursing Home Inspection Rating & History

The published overall inspection rating is Good. Review the dates and any findings below; a data review is not a new inspection.

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Inspection Ratings by Category

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-Led
Good
Inspection record date
Inspection rating published · Sept 2024
Registered Manager
Simon Peter Dixey
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RightCareHome analysisCare fit

Published care capabilities

Listed support includes dementia support, mental health support, physical disability support. Confirm the support and environment needed for the individual person.

  • Dementia support
  • Mental health support
  • Physical disability support
  • Eating disorder support
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Important limitations

  • Dementia and wandering support are listed, but a secure unit is not confirmed. Confirm the environment needed for individual care.
  • Nursing care is listed, but round-the-clock nurse cover is not confirmed. Discuss overnight clinical support.
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Care Capabilities

Service Types

What type of care is provided

Nursing Home

Specialisms

Specialist experience with

Dementia
Mental health
Physical disability
Eating disorder
Adults aged 65+

Conditions

Can support people living with

Alzheimer's
Vascular Dementia
Lewy Body Dementia
Frontotemporal Dementia
Parkinson's
Stroke
Multiple Sclerosis
Huntington's
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Epilepsy
Brain Injury
Diabetes
Heart Disease
COPD
Palliative Care
Depression
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Behavioural Support Signals

Trained to help with

Wandering and leaving the building

Additional Condition Support

Additional support for

Challenging Behaviour
Speech/Communication
Bariatric Care

Staffing

RightCareHome analysisStaffing evidence

Available information about staffing arrangements. Family descriptions of staff appear in the family experiences section; they are not verified staffing levels.

Round-the-clock nurse cover is not confirmed. Discuss overnight clinical support.
Registered Manager
Simon Peter Dixey

Medication Support

Medication Administration

The Manor House Nursing Home: Weekly Fees & Funding Options

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Indicative weekly fees

£1,600/week

≈ £6,957 per month (estimate)

Monthly estimate uses an average of 4.348 weeks per month.

You may pay less if council or NHS-funded care applies.

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Council-funded rate — background context

Reference period is unavailable. This is not a current private fee quote or a measure of care quality. Self-funded fees and included services may differ.

Council-rate context (Stafford, nursing with dementia care): £1,280/wk

Nursing care
From £1,600/week

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Dementia care
From £1,800/week

How care at this home can be funded

Self-Funding

You pay the full fee directly if assessable capital exceeds £23,250. Between £14,250 and £23,250, tariff income applies.

Local Authority

Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.

NHS Continuing Healthcare

The NHS pays the full cost if your primary need is health-related. Requires a formal assessment.

Family Top-Up

The council pays a set rate and your family pays the difference to cover a higher-cost home.

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About this care homeProvider description, registration background and accreditations.

Background context

Home profile

Provider and registration context for The Manor House Nursing Home, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.

Manor House Care Home, an independently managed care home, is located in the charming town of Stafford. This welcoming care home offers a comprehensive range of services, including general nursing, specialist dementia care, and support for adults with complex physical and mental health conditions. The home features purpose-built areas such as the Hyde Lea Unit and The Village, ensuring tailored care for all needs. Residents enjoy en-suite bedrooms, a sensory herb garden, and an engaging activities programme that includes music, crafts, and regular day trips. With personalised care plans, involvement from families, and a warm, homely atmosphere, Manor House is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for every resident.

Contact & location

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Practical Information

Visitor Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
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Location & Neighbourhood

RightCareHome analysisNeighbourhood

Burton Manor Road, Hyde Lea, Stafford, ST18 9AT

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Neighbourhood

Distances and local context help you plan visits. They do not establish how suitable the setting is for an individual resident. Deprivation deciles describe the area: 1 is most deprived and 10 least deprived; they do not assess the home or its care.

Nearest green space

0.6km away

Daily Life

Will daily life feel comfortable and meaningful?

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Dining & Nutrition

Nutrition details available

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4/5
Food Hygiene Rating(inspected January 2026)
Food handling:Generally satisfactory
Premises condition:Very good
Food safety management:Good
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Activities & Social Life

RightCareHome analysisDaily-life evidence

Social life, outings, and engagement programmes based on available information.

3 activities listed

Individual and group options available
Arts & Crafts
Games & Quizzes
Reminiscence
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✓One-to-one activity sessions
✓Organised group activities

Facilities & Features

5 feature groups available

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Accessibility Features

Wheelchair Access
Lift
Stairlift

Rooms

Ensuite
Single Rooms
Double Rooms
Couples Rooms

Safety & Security

Secure Garden
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Lifestyle & Amenities

Garden
WiFi
TV Lounge
Library
Hairdresser
Shop
Cafe
Bar
Cinema
Parking
Minibus

Medical & Therapy

Physiotherapy Room
Sensory Room

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Next Steps

Is The Manor House Nursing Home a good care home, and what should you do before deciding?

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Questions to Ask When Visiting The Manor House Nursing Home

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  1. How do you support residents who wander or become distressed in practice?

  2. Who provides overnight clinical cover if needs escalate?

Also ask about everyday care

  1. What actions followed the inspection report, and can you show examples?

  2. What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?

    Ask whether these numbers include agency staff.

  3. How are families updated when needs change?

  4. How often is the care plan reviewed, and who is involved?

  5. May we speak with a current resident family member?

Common Questions About The Manor House Nursing Home

What does the inspection rating for The Manor House Nursing Home show?

The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection rating was published on 9 September 2024.

Is The Manor House Nursing Home a good care home?

The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection rating was published on 9 September 2024. Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings and your visit questions. The combined public feedback rating is 4.5 out of 5. No current enforcement actions are recorded. Provider records: The latest accounts were recorded as overdue when checked. The safest next step is to compare these signals with your visit questions and care needs.

How much does The Manor House Nursing Home cost per week?

Indicative weekly fees at The Manor House Nursing Home: £1,600/week. Confirm your assessed quote, including care and extras, with the home.

Does The Manor House Nursing Home accept NHS or local authority funding?

The Manor House Nursing Home accepts self-funding, local authority funded, and NHS Continuing Healthcare residents. For NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility, refer to NHS guidelines.

Is The Manor House Nursing Home a nursing home or a residential care home?

The Manor House Nursing Home is registered as a nursing home. This means the home provides nursing care alongside personal care support. Round-the-clock nurse cover is not confirmed. Discuss overnight clinical support.

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Does The Manor House Nursing Home provide dementia care?

The Manor House Nursing Home specialises in dementia care. This includes Alzheimer's disease support. The home is registered for this specialism.

How do we score dementia-specialist homes differently?

We do not treat the phrase 'dementia care' on its own as proof of quality. On RightCareHome, dementia-specialist homes are checked more carefully for dementia-specific fit signals such as whether dementia care is registered, whether secure or wandering support is clearly published, whether nursing cover is available when needs are more complex, and whether inspection or family feedback supports that positioning.

How many beds does The Manor House Nursing Home have?

The Manor House Nursing Home has 125 registered beds. The home provides nursing care.

What do care home reviews say about The Manor House Nursing Home?

Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings and your visit questions. The combined public feedback rating is 4.5 out of 5.

Are The Manor House Nursing Home's reviews enough to make a decision?

The Manor House Nursing Home's public feedback assessment is useful, but it should not be the only reason to choose the home. Treat it as one evidence layer, then compare it with the inspection rating, safety and well-led domains, weekly fees, funding fit, and provider-record questions. Reviews are strongest when they confirm the same strengths or concerns that appear in inspection evidence and your visit questions.

Is The Manor House Nursing Home safe?

The published inspection Safety rating for The Manor House Nursing Home is "Good". No enforcement actions are currently recorded.

Who operates The Manor House Nursing Home?

The Manor House Nursing Home is operated by HYDE LEA NURSING HOMES LIMITED (Company registration number: 03993042). Ownership type: independent.

Has The Manor House Nursing Home had enforcement actions?

There are no current enforcement actions recorded against The Manor House Nursing Home in the inspection history.

What do public company records show about The Manor House Nursing Home's provider?

The Manor House Nursing Home's provider public-record check is: 2 points worth clarifying. This public-record detail may be useful to discuss with the provider before you decide. The company accounts record is dated 30 September 2024. This is not a credit rating, solvency assessment or prediction about the home.

What continuity questions should families ask The Manor House Nursing Home?

Ask The Manor House Nursing Home how care is kept consistent when staffing or residents' needs change, how families are informed about management changes, and what the contract says about notice periods and deposits. Discuss these points with the manager during your visit and ask for key commitments in writing.

What should I compare before choosing The Manor House Nursing Home?

Before choosing The Manor House Nursing Home, compare published inspection overall, Safe, and Well-Led ratings with their inspection history, family review volume and repeated themes, published weekly fees and what is included, funding routes accepted by the home, and the operator’s public company records. Compare these points with other care homes in Stafford to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.

Is The Manor House Nursing Home's inspection rating improving or declining?

The inspection history suggests The Manor House Nursing Home's inspection position is improving. The inspection rating was published on 9 September 2024.

What is The Manor House Nursing Home's food hygiene rating?

The Manor House Nursing Home currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 4 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 23 January 2026.

What questions should I ask when visiting The Manor House Nursing Home?

When visiting The Manor House Nursing Home, start by asking the team to ask to see the latest inspection report and what has changed since it, ask how staffing levels work on day and night shifts, ask how families are updated when needs change, and ask who provides overnight clinical cover if nursing needs escalate. These questions help you test whether the public picture on this page still matches day-to-day reality inside the home.

What does our visit checklist include for The Manor House Nursing Home?

Our visit checklist for The Manor House Nursing Home starts with the basics families often miss: the latest inspection report, staffing levels across day and night shifts, how the team updates relatives when needs change, and how care plans are reviewed in practice. On RightCareHome, the page-level checklist is then extended with personalised follow-up questions based on the home’s inspection, review, provider-record and practical signals.

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