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 confirmed them to us. Care homes in Leeds with a fee on record typically charge about £1,322 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, costs from about £1,120 a week.