
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,850
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2018
- Beds
- 16
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £96,200 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,700 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £506 a week less, £26,312 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,345 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 Ann House
Ann House is a nursing home in Kendal, in the Westmorland and Furness council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 16 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Elysium Healthcare, which operates 46 care homes in England. The home has been registered since April 2014.
At its latest inspection, published March 2018, the CQC rated Ann House 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.
Ann House has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Westmorland and Furness. 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 59 registered care homes in Westmorland and Furness. The nearest to Ann House include 39a Castle Road, Fairmead House and Cambian Whinfell Shap Road. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Brand
- Elysium Healthcare
- Registered with CQC
- April 2014
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2018)
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Town
- Kendal
- 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.
Inspected but not rated; inspectors found strong infection control, clean surroundings and support for people during COVID-19 restrictions.
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
Ann House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Westmorland and Furness typically charge about £1,850 a week for residential care and £1,850 for nursing 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 Ann House
How much does Ann House cost?
Ann House 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 Ann House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Ann House Good in March 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Ann House provide nursing care?
Yes. Ann House is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Ann House offer dementia care?
Ann House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Westmorland and Furness listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Ann House have?
Ann House is registered for up to 16 residents.
9 live-in carers within about an hour of Westmorland and Furness
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.
8 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
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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