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Nelson Lodge

Whinfell Close, Off Nelson Road, Eaton Socon, St Neots, PE19 8AB

Residential care home · 64 beds · Anchor

Street view · 2023
Street view · 2023 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,000
CQC rating
Good
March 2018
Beds
64
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Cambridgeshire
£1,000a week

About £52,000 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,000 a week

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

The typical live-in carer near Cambridgeshire, 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, £645 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near St Neots
17 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Cambridgeshire

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 Nelson Lodge

Nelson Lodge is a residential care home in St Neots, in the Cambridgeshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 64 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Anchor, which operates 121 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2017.

At its latest inspection, published March 2018, the CQC rated Nelson 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.

Nelson Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Cambridgeshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,000 a week for residential care and £1,475 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 140 registered care homes in Cambridgeshire. The nearest to Nelson Lodge include The Hillings, Oakley House and The Marbrook Centre. 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

Registration

Brand
Anchor
Registered with CQC
March 2017
Latest CQC rating
Good (March 2018)
Council area
Cambridgeshire
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.
Nelson Lodge was inspected but not rated; inspectors found strong infection-control measures, although staff did not always wear face masks correctly.

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

Nelson Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Cambridgeshire typically charge about £1,000 a week for residential care and £1,475 for nursing care. 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 Nelson Lodge

How much does Nelson Lodge cost?

Nelson Lodge has not published its fees. Care homes in Cambridgeshire typically charge about £1,000 a week for residential care and £1,475 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Nelson Lodge?

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

Does Nelson Lodge provide nursing care?

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

Does Nelson Lodge offer dementia care?

Yes. Nelson Lodge is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Nelson Lodge have?

Nelson Lodge is registered for up to 64 residents.

Care at home

17 live-in carers within about an hour of Cambridgeshire

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 £1,200 a week. 14 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

See live-in carers near CambridgeshireProfiles, 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.

The Hillings, St Neots

The Hillings

St Neots, PE19 · 0.4 km · 72 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaHealthcare Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,040 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near St Neots

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.

17 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Cambridgeshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,040
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Oakley House, Eaton Socon

Oakley House

Eaton Socon, PE19 · 0.7 km · 8 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialAccomplish Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,040 a week
The Marbrook Centre, St Neots

The Marbrook Centre

St Neots, PE19 · 0.9 km · 82 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
NursingDementiaMarbrook
Fee not published
Area typical £1,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,040 a week

See all 121 care homes run by Anchor