Staveley House
Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 · 4.5 km · 40 beds
CQC: Good
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
The Lakes
Ireleth Road, Askam-in-Furness, LA16 7JD
Residential care home · 41 beds · Vicarage Care
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- July 2023
- Beds
- 41
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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The Lakes's fee
Not published. Ask the home for its weekly fee in writing.
A 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
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About The Lakes
The Lakes is a residential care home in Askam-in-Furness, in the Westmorland and Furness council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 41 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Vicarage Care. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published July 2023, the CQC rated The Lakes Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
The Lakes 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 The Lakes include Staveley House, Lapstone House and St George's Residential Care Home. 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
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Vicarage Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (July 2023)
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Town
- Askam-in-Furness
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- 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?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
The Old Vicarage is rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found ongoing breaches involving safety, safeguarding and quality checks.
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
The Lakes 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.
Reviews
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Common questions about The Lakes
How much does The Lakes cost?
The Lakes 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 The Lakes?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Lakes Requires improvement in July 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Lakes provide nursing care?
No. The Lakes is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does The Lakes offer dementia care?
Yes. The Lakes is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Lakes have?
The Lakes is registered for up to 41 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.
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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
Lapstone House
Millom, LA18 · 5.1 km · 20 beds
CQC: Good
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
St George's Residential Care Home
Millom, LA18 · 5.3 km · 41 beds
CQC: Good
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week