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Conifer Lodge

134 North Brink, Wisbech, PE13 1LL

Nursing home · 13 beds · Active Care

Street view · 2023
Street view · 2023 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,475
CQC rating
Outstanding
October 2022
Beds
13
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical nursing home in Cambridgeshire
£1,475a week

About £76,700 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,950 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,344a 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 £131 a week less, £6,812 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,595 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Wisbech
17 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Cambridgeshire

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 Conifer Lodge

Conifer Lodge is a nursing home in Wisbech, in the Cambridgeshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 13 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. It is run by Active Care, which operates 27 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2021.

At its latest inspection, published October 2022, the CQC rated Conifer Lodge Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Conifer Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Cambridgeshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,000 a week for residential care and £1,475 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 140 registered care homes in Cambridgeshire. The nearest to Conifer Lodge include Barton Manor Care Home, Barton Manor Care Home and Langley Lodge Residential Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Nursing care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Registration

Brand
Active Care
Registered with CQC
March 2021
Latest CQC rating
Outstanding (October 2022)
Council area
Cambridgeshire
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?
Outstanding
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Outstanding
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Conifer Lodge was rated Outstanding overall, with exceptionally responsive and well-led care and Good ratings for safety, effectiveness and kindness.

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

Conifer Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Cambridgeshire typically charge about £1,000 a week for residential care and £1,475 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,040 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Conifer Lodge

How much does Conifer Lodge cost?

Conifer Lodge has not published its fees. Care homes in Cambridgeshire typically charge about £1,000 a week for residential care and £1,475 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Conifer Lodge?

The Care Quality Commission rated Conifer Lodge Outstanding in October 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Conifer Lodge provide nursing care?

Yes. Conifer Lodge 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 Conifer Lodge offer dementia care?

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

How many residents does Conifer Lodge have?

Conifer Lodge is registered for up to 13 residents.

Care at home

17 live-in carers within about an hour of Cambridgeshire

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 £1,020 to £1,200 a week. 14 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

See live-in carers near CambridgeshireProfiles, 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.

Barton Manor Care Home, Wisbech

Barton Manor Care Home

Wisbech, PE13 · 0.8 km · 66 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialDementiaWelltower
Fee not published
Area typical £1,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,040 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Wisbech

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.

17 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Cambridgeshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,040
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Barton Manor Care Home, Wisbech

Barton Manor Care Home

Wisbech, PE13 · 0.8 km · 66 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialDementiaCare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,040 a week

See all 27 care homes run by Active Care