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Fixby Lodge

48 Long Hill Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1PJ

Residential care home · 8 beds · Horizon Healthcare Homes

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From the home's website
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,078
CQC rating
Good
July 2018
Beds
8
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Kirklees
£1,078a week

About £56,030 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,155 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,100a week

The typical live-in carer near Kirklees, set by the carer

A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £800 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Huddersfield
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Kirklees

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 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 has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Kirklees with a fee on record typically charge about £1,078 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

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, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
June 2017
Latest CQC rating
Good (July 2018)
Council area
Kirklees
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?
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.
Fixby Lodge was rated Good in all areas; inspectors found safe, kind and person-centred care, with some fire safety improvements identified.

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

Fixby Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Kirklees typically charge about £1,078 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,100 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Fixby Lodge

How much does Fixby Lodge cost?

Fixby Lodge has not published its fees. Care homes in Kirklees typically charge about £1,078 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Fixby Lodge?

The Care Quality Commission rated Fixby Lodge Good in July 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Fixby Lodge provide nursing care?

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

Does Fixby Lodge offer dementia care?

Fixby Lodge is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Kirklees listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Fixby Lodge have?

Fixby Lodge is registered for up to 8 residents.

Care at home

At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Kirklees

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 £1,260 a week. 86 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

“Carla has been a god send with the implementation of bringing mum back home from respite care.”
Claire A., about Carla M.
“Primrose is a very kind and compassionate healthcare professional”
Marion L., about Primrose N.
See live-in carers near KirkleesProfiles, 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.

Woodside, Huddersfield

Woodside

Huddersfield, HD2 · 0.8 km · 5 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCare In Mind
Fee not published
Area typical £1,078 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Huddersfield

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 Kirklees
Live-in, a week
typically £1,100
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Oxley Woodhouse, Huddersfield

Oxley Woodhouse

Huddersfield, HD2 · 0.8 km · 17 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,078 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Langley Lodge, Huddersfield

Langley Lodge

Huddersfield, HD2 · 0.8 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,078 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week

See all 9 care homes run by Horizon Healthcare Homes