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Elmhurst

Priory Road, Ulverston, LA12 9HU

Residential care home · 40 beds · Westmorland and Furness Council

Street view · 2015
Street view · 2015 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
CQC rating
Good
January 2020
Beds
40
residential
Family reviews
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Elmhurst's fee

Not published. Ask the home for its weekly fee in writing.

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a week

A typical live-in week, set by the carer

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week.

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9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Westmorland and Furness

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About Elmhurst

Elmhurst is a residential care home in Ulverston, in the Westmorland and Furness council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 40 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Westmorland and Furness Council, which operates 10 care homes in England. The home has been registered since April 2023.

At its latest inspection, published January 2020, the CQC rated Elmhurst 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.

Elmhurst has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Westmorland and Furness. 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 59 registered care homes in Westmorland and Furness. The nearest to Elmhurst include Ulverston Autism Service, Yealand Drive (Adult Care Home) and Swarthdale Nursing Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Registered with CQC
April 2023
Latest CQC rating
Good (January 2020)
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?
Good
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.

The rating history and published reports for Elmhurst, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst

How much does Elmhurst cost?

Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst?

The Care Quality Commission rated Elmhurst Good in January 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Elmhurst provide nursing care?

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

Does Elmhurst offer dementia care?

Yes. Elmhurst is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Elmhurst have?

Elmhurst is registered for up to 40 residents.

Care at home

9 live-in carers within about an hour of Westmorland and Furness

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.

8 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

See live-in carers near Westmorland and FurnessProfiles, 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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9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Westmorland and Furness
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Swarthdale Nursing Home, Ulverston

Swarthdale Nursing Home

Ulverston, LA12 · 0.6 km · 43 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
NursingDementiaVishomil
Fees not published
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week

See all 10 care homes run by Westmorland and Furness Council