CQC: Requires improvement
Ashby Lodge Residential Home
667 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2LU
Residential care home · 22 beds · Mauricare
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,325
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- October 2025
- Beds
- 22
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Wakefield
£1,325a week
About £68,900 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,650 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Wakefield, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £205 a week less, £10,660 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,295 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Wakefield
92 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wakefield
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 Ashby Lodge Residential Home
Ashby Lodge Residential Home is a residential care home in Wakefield, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 22 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with mental health needs. It is run by Mauricare, which operates 7 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2012.
At its latest inspection, published October 2025, the CQC rated Ashby Lodge Residential Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Ashby Lodge Residential Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wakefield with a fee on record typically charge about £1,325 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 95 registered care homes in Wakefield. The nearest to Ashby Lodge Residential Home include Wood Dene, West Ridings Care Home and The Acorns. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Mental health
Registration
- Provider
- Mauricare Limited
- Brand
- Mauricare
- Registered with CQC
- January 2012
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (October 2025)
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Town
- Wakefield
The CQC inspection, explained
Ashby Lodge Residential Home was inspected but not rated; inspectors found good infection control and safe visiting arrangements.
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
Ashby Lodge Residential Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wakefield typically charge about £1,325 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 Ashby Lodge Residential Home
How much does Ashby Lodge Residential Home cost?
Ashby Lodge Residential Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Wakefield typically charge about £1,325 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Ashby Lodge Residential Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Ashby Lodge Residential Home Requires improvement in October 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Ashby Lodge Residential Home provide nursing care?
No. Ashby Lodge Residential Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Ashby Lodge Residential Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Ashby Lodge Residential Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Ashby Lodge Residential Home have?
Ashby Lodge Residential Home is registered for up to 22 residents.
Care at home
92 live-in carers within about an hour of Wakefield
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. 79 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
Ellen B.
3 reviews
From £1,050 a week, 21 years caring
Based about 18 minutes from Wakefield. Can care for a couple
saheed kolade i.
1 review
From £1,103 a week, 12 years caring
Based about 18 minutes from Wakefield
Norman D.
2 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 25 years caring
Based about 19 minutes from Wakefield. Can care for a couple
Carla M.
3 reviews
From £1,288 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 26 minutes from Wakefield. Can care for a couple
“Carla has been a god send with the implementation of bringing mum back home from respite care.”
See live-in carers near WakefieldProfiles, 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.
Other care homes near Wakefield
Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Wakefield
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.
92 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wakefield
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
West Ridings Care Home
Wakefield, WF3 · 1.0 km · 180 beds
CQC: Inadequate
Fee not published
Area typical £1,325 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
The Acorns
Wakefield, WF3 · 1.3 km · 5 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialGT Care (Wakefield)
Fee not published
Area typical £1,325 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week