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Buttercup Lodge

9 Westmorland Street, Doncaster, DN4 9AQ

Residential care home · 2 beds · Virtue Health Services

Street view · 2025
Street view · 2025 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £905
CQC rating
Requires improvement
August 2025
Beds
2
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Doncaster
£905a week

About £47,060 a year

For a couple, two places: £1,810 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,100a week

The typical live-in carer near Doncaster, set by the carer

The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £455 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Doncaster
92 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Doncaster

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 Buttercup Lodge

Buttercup Lodge is a residential care home in Doncaster, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 2 residents. It provides care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Virtue Health Services, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2021.

At its latest inspection, published August 2025, the CQC rated Buttercup Lodge 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.

Buttercup Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Doncaster with a fee on record typically charge about £905 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 80 registered care homes in Doncaster. The nearest to Buttercup Lodge include Elmdale House, Ashdale House and Balby. 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
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
December 2021
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (August 2025)
Council area
Doncaster
Read the CQC inspection report, explained

Fees

Buttercup Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Doncaster typically charge about £905 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,100 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Buttercup Lodge

How much does Buttercup Lodge cost?

Buttercup Lodge has not published its fees. Care homes in Doncaster typically charge about £905 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Buttercup Lodge?

The Care Quality Commission rated Buttercup Lodge Requires improvement in August 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Buttercup Lodge provide nursing care?

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

Does Buttercup Lodge offer dementia care?

Buttercup Lodge is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Doncaster listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Buttercup Lodge have?

Buttercup Lodge is registered for up to 2 residents.

Care at home

92 live-in carers within about an hour of Doncaster

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. 77 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

“Carla has been a god send with the implementation of bringing mum back home from respite care.”
Claire A., about Carla M.
“I can honestly say without Petros I don't believe he would have lived an extra 2 years”
Emily P., about Petros S.
See live-in carers near DoncasterProfiles, 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.

Elmdale House, Doncaster

Elmdale House

Doncaster, DN4 · 0.1 km · 2 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £905 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Doncaster

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 Doncaster
Live-in, a week
typically £1,100
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Ashdale House, Doncaster

Ashdale House

Doncaster, DN4 · 0.2 km · 2 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £905 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Balby, Doncaster

Balby

Doncaster, DN4 · 0.2 km · 8 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialIvolve Group
Fee not published
Area typical £905 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week

See all 3 care homes run by Virtue Health Services