Daisy Vale House
Wakefield, WF3 · 0.2 km · 16 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialPriory Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,261 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
CQC: Outstanding
Dolphin Lane
1 Dolphin Lane, Thorpe, Wakefield, WF3 3DN
Residential care home · 15 beds · Priory Group
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,261
- CQC rating
- Outstanding
- October 2018
- Beds
- 15
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Leeds
£1,261a week
About £65,559 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,522 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,110a week
The typical live-in carer near Leeds, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £151 a week less, £7,839 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,167 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Wakefield
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Leeds
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 Dolphin Lane
Dolphin Lane is a residential care home in Wakefield, in the Leeds council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 15 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Priory Group, which operates 174 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published October 2018, the CQC rated Dolphin Lane 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.
Dolphin Lane has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Leeds with a fee on record typically charge about £1,261 a week for residential care and £1,409 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 158 registered care homes in Leeds. The nearest to Dolphin Lane include Daisy Vale House, Middleton Park Lodge and Lofthouse Grange and Lodge. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- J C Care Limited
- Brand
- Priory Group
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Outstanding (October 2018)
- Council area
- Leeds
- Town
- Wakefield
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.
Inspected but not rated; inspectors were assured that infection prevention and control measures were keeping people safe.
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
Dolphin Lane has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Leeds typically charge about £1,261 a week for residential care and £1,409 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,110 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Dolphin Lane
How much does Dolphin Lane cost?
Dolphin Lane has not published its fees. Care homes in Leeds typically charge about £1,261 a week for residential care and £1,409 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Dolphin Lane?
The Care Quality Commission rated Dolphin Lane Outstanding in October 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Dolphin Lane provide nursing care?
No. Dolphin Lane is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Dolphin Lane offer dementia care?
Dolphin Lane is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Leeds listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Dolphin Lane have?
Dolphin Lane is registered for up to 15 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Leeds
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. 89 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Joseph M.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 6 minutes from Leeds. Can care for a couple
Carla M.
3 reviews
From £1,288 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 7 minutes from Leeds. Can care for a couple
Faitai Stael Z.
1 review
From £980 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from Leeds. Can care for a couple
Norman D.
2 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 25 years caring
Based about 23 minutes from Leeds. Can care for a couple
“Carla has been a god send with the implementation of bringing mum back home from respite care.”
“Took his time to learn about me read my care plan and to listen to me. great companionship with lots of laughing.”
See live-in carers near LeedsProfiles, 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.
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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.
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Leeds
Live-in, a week
typically £1,110
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Middleton Park Lodge
Leeds, LS10 · 1.7 km · 50 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,261 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Lofthouse Grange and Lodge
Wakefield, WF3 · 1.7 km · 88 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,261 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week