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Lyncroft

11 Bushwood, Leytonstone, London, E11 3AY

Residential care home · 12 beds · Forest Residential Care Homes

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Weekly fee
Not published
CQC rating
Good
May 2019
Beds
12
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Lyncroft's fee

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

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,040a week

The typical live-in carer near Waltham Forest, set by the carer

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

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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Waltham Forest

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About Lyncroft

Lyncroft is a residential care home in London, in the Waltham Forest council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 12 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by Forest Residential Care Homes, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since April 2014.

At its latest inspection, published May 2019, the CQC rated Lyncroft 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.

Lyncroft has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Waltham Forest. 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 46 registered care homes in Waltham Forest. The nearest to Lyncroft include Carmen Lodge, Lotus Lodge and Ashbridge Lodge Residential Care Home, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Younger adults
  • Mental health

Registration

Registered with CQC
April 2014
Latest CQC rating
Good (May 2019)
Council area
Waltham Forest
Town
London
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.
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with clear improvements since the previous inspection.

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

Lyncroft has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,040 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Lyncroft

How much does Lyncroft cost?

Lyncroft 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 Lyncroft?

The Care Quality Commission rated Lyncroft Good in May 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Lyncroft provide nursing care?

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

Does Lyncroft offer dementia care?

Lyncroft is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Waltham Forest listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Lyncroft have?

Lyncroft is registered for up to 12 residents.

Care at home

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

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 £1,200 a week. 77 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

“Sidonia is a first class live-in carer whose dedication and thoughtfulness made her stay a happy experience.”
Martin B., about Sidonia M.
“Charity would take Nan on holidays day trips and shopping adventures”
Bateman S., about Charity N.
See live-in carers near Waltham ForestProfiles, 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.

PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Waltham Forest

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 Waltham Forest
Live-in, a week
typically £1,040
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Lotus Lodge, London

Lotus Lodge

London, E11 · 0.4 km · 7 beds
CQC: Good
Fees not published
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,040 a week

See all 2 care homes run by Forest Residential Care Homes