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Ostley House

355 Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9JY

Residential care home · 44 beds · Vision Support Barrow & District

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Weekly fee
Not published
CQC rating
Good
December 2018
Beds
44
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Ostley House's fee

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

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a week

A typical live-in week, set by the carer

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

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9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Westmorland and Furness

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 Ostley House

Ostley House is a residential care home in Barrow-in-Furness, in the Westmorland and Furness council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 44 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Vision Support Barrow & District. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published December 2018, the CQC rated Ostley House 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.

Ostley House has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Westmorland and Furness. 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 59 registered care homes in Westmorland and Furness. The nearest to Ostley House include Kingsfield Residential Care Home, Abbotsfield Residential Care Home and The Croft Nursing Home (Barrow). 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
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Provider
Vision Support Barrow & District
Registered with CQC
December 2010
Latest CQC rating
Good (December 2018)
Council area
Westmorland and Furness
Town
Barrow-in-Furness
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.
Ostley House was inspected but not rated; inspectors were assured about infection control during a COVID-19 outbreak.

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

Ostley House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

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Reviews

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Common questions about Ostley House

How much does Ostley House cost?

Ostley House 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 Ostley House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Ostley House Good in December 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Ostley House provide nursing care?

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

Does Ostley House offer dementia care?

Yes. Ostley House is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Ostley House have?

Ostley House is registered for up to 44 residents.

Care at home

9 live-in carers within about an hour of Westmorland and Furness

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.

8 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

Sarah K.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 11 years caring
Based about 34 minutes from Westmorland and Furness. Can care for a couple
Sheridan W.
1 review
From £1,610 a week, 23 years caring
Based about 57 minutes from Westmorland and Furness. Can care for a couple
Josphine W.
From £1,120 a week, 3 years caring
Based about 35 minutes from Westmorland and Furness. Can care for a couple
Jobi S.
From £1,250 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 37 minutes from Westmorland and Furness. Can care for a couple
See live-in carers near Westmorland and FurnessProfiles, 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.

Other care homes near Barrow-in-Furness

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Stay at home with a live-in carer near Barrow-in-Furness

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.

9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Westmorland and Furness
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355