Broadlands
Lowestoft, NR32 · 1.4 km · 52 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £1,321 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage
9-11 Gorleston Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, NR32 3AA
Residential care home · 34 beds · Kingsley Healthcare
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,321
- CQC rating
- Good
- October 2017
- Beds
- 34
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Suffolk
£1,321a week
About £68,692 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,642 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Suffolk, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £201 a week less, £10,452 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,287 a week less than two places.
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23 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Suffolk
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 Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage
Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage is a residential care home in Lowestoft, in the Suffolk council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 34 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Kingsley Healthcare, which operates 41 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published October 2017, the CQC rated Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage 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.
Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Suffolk with a fee on record typically charge about £1,321 a week for residential care and £1,350 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 196 registered care homes in Suffolk. The nearest to Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage include Broadlands, North Bay House and John Turner House. 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
Registration
- Brand
- Kingsley Healthcare
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (October 2017)
- Council area
- Suffolk
- Town
- Lowestoft
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.
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and effective care, with some care records still needing more personal detail.
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
Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Suffolk typically charge about £1,321 a week for residential care and £1,350 for nursing care. 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 Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage
How much does Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage cost?
Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage has not published its fees. Care homes in Suffolk typically charge about £1,321 a week for residential care and £1,350 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage?
The Care Quality Commission rated Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage Good in October 2017. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage provide nursing care?
No. Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage offer dementia care?
Yes. Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage have?
Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage is registered for up to 34 residents.
Care at home
23 live-in carers within about an hour of Suffolk
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. 17 can care for a couple. 7 years' experience on average.
Sithembiso N.
5 reviews
From £1,260 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 15 minutes from Suffolk. Can care for a couple
Alice M.
1 review
From £980 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 24 minutes from Suffolk. Can care for a couple
Mihnea Cosmin P.
1 review
From £1,197 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 47 minutes from Suffolk. Can care for a couple
Deon Z.
1 review
From £1,082 a week, 1 year caring
Based about 50 minutes from Suffolk. Can care for a couple
“Not only was she professional, polite and efficient but she bought a lovely smile and laughter to my parents home.”
See live-in carers near SuffolkProfiles, 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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23 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Suffolk
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
North Bay House
Lowestoft, NR32 · 1.4 km · 28 beds
CQC: Inadequate
Fee not published
Area typical £1,321 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
John Turner House
Lowestoft, NR32 · 1.4 km · 8 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,321 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week