Alpine Lodge RCH Limited
Alpine Road, Torquay, TQ1 1RB
Residential care home · 20 beds · Alpine Lodge RCH

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,114
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2022
- Beds
- 20
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £57,928 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,228 a week
The typical live-in carer near Torbay, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £873 a week less than two places.
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 Alpine Lodge RCH Limited
Alpine Lodge RCH Limited is a residential care home in Torquay, in the Torbay council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 20 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by Alpine Lodge RCH. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published December 2022, the CQC rated Alpine Lodge RCH Limited 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.
Alpine Lodge RCH Limited has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Torbay with a fee on record typically charge about £1,114 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 74 registered care homes in Torbay. The nearest to Alpine Lodge RCH Limited include Greycliffe Manor, Notts Hill House and Riviera Court. 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
- Provider
- Alpine Lodge RCH Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (December 2022)
- Council area
- Torbay
- Town
- Torquay
- 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 personalised care, with improvements since the last inspection.
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
Alpine Lodge RCH Limited has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Torbay typically charge about £1,114 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Alpine Lodge RCH Limited
How much does Alpine Lodge RCH Limited cost?
Alpine Lodge RCH Limited has not published its fees. Care homes in Torbay typically charge about £1,114 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Alpine Lodge RCH Limited?
The Care Quality Commission rated Alpine Lodge RCH Limited Good in December 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Alpine Lodge RCH Limited provide nursing care?
No. Alpine Lodge RCH Limited is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Alpine Lodge RCH Limited offer dementia care?
Alpine Lodge RCH Limited is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Torbay listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Alpine Lodge RCH Limited have?
Alpine Lodge RCH Limited is registered for up to 20 residents.
21 live-in carers within about an hour of Torbay
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 £1,400 a week. 17 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
“She looked after my mum, who can be incredibly challenging, so well and so gently, and we always felt confident that my mum was getting the best care available.”
“She was not phased by anything, she was adaptable, kind & gave us complete confidence to go away & not worry about a thing!”
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.
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