Bracken Lodge
155-157 Foxon Lane, Caterham, CR3 5SH
Residential care home · 10 beds · A.N.J. Coowar

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,655
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2018
- Beds
- 10
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £86,060 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,310 a week
The typical live-in carer near Surrey, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £605 a week less, £31,460 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,955 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 Bracken Lodge
Bracken Lodge is a residential care home in Caterham, in the Surrey council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 10 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism and people with a physical disability. It is run by A.N.J. Coowar. The home has been registered since November 2010.
At its latest inspection, published February 2018, the CQC rated Bracken Lodge 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.
Bracken Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Surrey with a fee on record typically charge about £1,655 a week for residential care and £1,875 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 390 registered care homes in Surrey. The nearest to Bracken Lodge include Buxton Lodge Care Home, Cherry Lodge Rest Home and Longmead House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- A.N.J. Coowar Limited
- Registered with CQC
- November 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2018)
- Council area
- Surrey
- Town
- Caterham
- 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?
- Outstanding
- 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 overall, with Outstanding caring and inspectors finding a warm, personalised and well-managed home.
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
Bracken Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Surrey typically charge about £1,655 a week for residential care and £1,875 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Bracken Lodge
How much does Bracken Lodge cost?
Bracken Lodge has not published its fees. Care homes in Surrey typically charge about £1,655 a week for residential care and £1,875 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Bracken Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission rated Bracken Lodge Good in February 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Bracken Lodge provide nursing care?
No. Bracken Lodge is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Bracken Lodge offer dementia care?
Bracken Lodge is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Surrey listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Bracken Lodge have?
Bracken Lodge is registered for up to 10 residents.
77 live-in carers within about an hour of Surrey
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 £1,250 a week. 66 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
“Without his support we wouldn't have been able to navigate bringing and keeping Dad at home.”
“Not only has she looked after him beautifully, she has also been great company for him with lively conversation, kindness and humour.”
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 Caterham
Stay at home with a live-in carer near Caterham
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.