Lovat House Residential Care
Wokingham, RG40 · 0.1 km · 25 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialMr Ian Robert Tappin
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Down Lodge Residential Care Home
11 Sturges Road, Wokingham, RG40 2HG
Residential care home · 16 beds · Down Lodge Residential Care
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- CQC rating
- Good
- November 2018
- Beds
- 16
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Down Lodge Residential Care Home's fee
Not published. Ask the home for its weekly fee in writing.
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Wokingham, set by the carer
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week.
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78 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wokingham
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 Down Lodge Residential Care Home
Down Lodge Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Wokingham, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 16 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Down Lodge Residential Care. The home has been registered since May 2012.
At its latest inspection, published November 2018, the CQC rated Down Lodge Residential Care Home 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.
Down Lodge Residential Care Home has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Wokingham. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.
There are 45 registered care homes in Wokingham. The nearest to Down Lodge Residential Care Home include Lovat House Residential Care, Murdoch House and Staverton. 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
Registration
Read the CQC inspection report, explainedThe 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.
Down Lodge Residential Care Home rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care with effective management.
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
Down Lodge Residential Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Down Lodge Residential Care Home
How much does Down Lodge Residential Care Home cost?
Down Lodge Residential Care Home has not published its fees. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Down Lodge Residential Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Down Lodge Residential Care Home Good in November 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Down Lodge Residential Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Down Lodge Residential Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Down Lodge Residential Care Home offer dementia care?
Down Lodge Residential Care Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Wokingham listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Down Lodge Residential Care Home have?
Down Lodge Residential Care Home is registered for up to 16 residents.
Care at home
78 live-in carers within about an hour of Wokingham
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 £1,260 a week. 71 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
Barbara B.
1 review
From £1,131 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 26 minutes from Wokingham. Can care for a couple
Sherlan B.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 34 minutes from Wokingham. Can care for a couple
Eben ezer K.
2 reviews
From £1,061 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 35 minutes from Wokingham. Can care for a couple
Zion S.
2 reviews
From £1,323 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 41 minutes from Wokingham
“I can truly say that Peter always put Dad at the centre of everything and I know that they found a great friendship in difficult times.”
“Not only has she looked after him beautifully, she has also been great company for him with lively conversation, kindness and humour.”
See live-in carers near WokinghamProfiles, 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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78 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wokingham
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Murdoch House
Wokingham, RG40 · 0.2 km · 27 beds
CQC: Good
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Staverton
Wokingham, RG40 · 0.3 km · 14 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialAnthony Toby Homes Trust
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week