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CQC: Good

148 Hornsey Lane

Islington, London, N6 5NS

Residential care home · 12 beds · Rethink

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Weekly fee
Not published
CQC rating
Good
March 2023
Beds
12
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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148 Hornsey Lane's fee

Not published. Ask the home for its weekly fee in writing.

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,090a week

The typical live-in carer near Islington, set by the carer

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week.

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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Islington

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.

About 148 Hornsey Lane

148 Hornsey Lane is a residential care home in London, in the Islington council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 12 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by Rethink, which operates 14 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2022.

At its latest inspection, published March 2023, the CQC rated 148 Hornsey Lane Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

148 Hornsey Lane has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Islington. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 18 registered care homes in Islington. The nearest to 148 Hornsey Lane include Cheverton Lodge, Cardinals Way and The Highgate Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Mental health

Registration

Brand
Rethink
Registered with CQC
February 2022
Latest CQC rating
Good (March 2023)
Council area
Islington
Town
London
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Good
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Good
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Good
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Good
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Good
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and well-organised care, with refurbishment and feedback arrangements still developing.

We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

148 Hornsey Lane has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about 148 Hornsey Lane

How much does 148 Hornsey Lane cost?

148 Hornsey Lane has not published its fees. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for 148 Hornsey Lane?

The Care Quality Commission rated 148 Hornsey Lane Good in March 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does 148 Hornsey Lane provide nursing care?

No. 148 Hornsey Lane is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does 148 Hornsey Lane offer dementia care?

148 Hornsey Lane is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Islington listing for homes that are.

How many residents does 148 Hornsey Lane have?

148 Hornsey Lane is registered for up to 12 residents.

Care at home

At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Islington

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 £1,260 a week. 74 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

“The quality of life that she's given my parents has been priceless. The peace of mind she's given my sisters and I, through a very difficult time, has been invaluable.”
John M., about Liliana S.
“The interaction she gives my mother is incredible, singing, dancing, taking her to groups, on plenty of walks which mum always loves.”
Naomi C., about Joyce C.
See live-in carers near IslingtonProfiles, 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.

Cheverton Lodge, London

Cheverton Lodge

London, N19 · 0.3 km · 52 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaBarchester Healthcare
Fees not published
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Islington

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 Islington
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Cardinals Way, London

Cardinals Way

London, N19 · 0.4 km · 4 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialHaven Bell
Fees not published
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
The Highgate Care Home, London

The Highgate Care Home

London, N6 · 0.8 km · 55 beds
CQC: Good
NursingBUPA Group
Fees not published
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week

See all 14 care homes run by Rethink