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Broom Lodge

Cleveland View, Ferryhill, DL17 0SW

Residential care home · 6 beds · Action for Care

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,193
CQC rating
Good
January 2023
Beds
6
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in County Durham
£1,193a week

About £62,010 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,385 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,080a week

The typical live-in carer near County Durham, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £113 a week less, £5,850 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,030 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Ferryhill
47 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of County Durham

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 Broom Lodge

Broom Lodge is a residential care home in Ferryhill, in the County Durham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 6 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Action for Care, which operates 9 care homes in England. The home has been registered since April 2021.

At its latest inspection, published January 2023, the CQC rated Broom 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.

Broom Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in County Durham with a fee on record typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,406 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 146 registered care homes in County Durham. The nearest to Broom Lodge include Tenlands Care Home, Denehurst Nursing Home and Acorn Grange. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
April 2021
Latest CQC rating
Good (January 2023)
Council area
County Durham
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.
Broom Lodge was rated Good; inspectors found kind, personalised care and said earlier safety and management breaches had been addressed.

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

Broom Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in County Durham typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,406 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Broom Lodge

How much does Broom Lodge cost?

Broom Lodge has not published its fees. Care homes in County Durham typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,406 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Broom Lodge?

The Care Quality Commission rated Broom Lodge Good in January 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Broom Lodge provide nursing care?

No. Broom Lodge is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Broom Lodge offer dementia care?

Broom Lodge is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the County Durham listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Broom Lodge have?

Broom Lodge is registered for up to 6 residents.

Care at home

47 live-in carers within about an hour of County Durham

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 £960 to £1,210 a week. 42 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

“Petty introduced herself to Mum every time she was caring for her and responded very quickly to Mum if she was distressed in the night.”
Judith W., about Petty Tutsirai C.
See live-in carers near County DurhamProfiles, 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.

Tenlands Care Home, Ferryhill

Tenlands Care Home

Ferryhill, DL17 · 1.2 km · 40 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialDementiaStrong Life Care (Tenlands)
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Ferryhill

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.

47 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of County Durham
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Denehurst Nursing Home, Ferryhill

Denehurst Nursing Home

Ferryhill, DL17 · 1.9 km · 37 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaSeaham Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Acorn Grange, Ferryhill

Acorn Grange

Ferryhill, DL17 · 2.6 km · 46 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaManor Care Home Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week

See all 9 care homes run by Action for Care