Fixby Lodge

Fixby Lodge is a residential care home in Huddersfield, in the Kirklees council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 8 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a physical disability. It is run by Horizon Healthcare Homes, which operates 9 care homes in England. The home has been registered since June 2017.

At its latest inspection, published July 2018, the CQC rated Fixby Lodge 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.

Fixby Lodge has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Kirklees. 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 125 registered care homes in Kirklees. The nearest to Fixby Lodge include Woodside, Oxley Woodhouse and Langley Lodge. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.