Applethwaite Green
Windermere, LA23 · 1.1 km · 27 beds
CQC: Good
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Twin Oaks
Victoria Road, Windermere, LA23 2DL
Residential care home · 7 beds · Heathwaite Care Homes
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- CQC rating
- Good
- July 2023
- Beds
- 7
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Twin Oaks'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
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 Twin Oaks
Twin Oaks is a residential care home in Windermere, in the Westmorland and Furness council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 7 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Heathwaite Care Homes. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published July 2023, the CQC rated Twin Oaks 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.
Twin Oaks 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 Twin Oaks include Applethwaite Green. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Heathwaite Care Homes Limited
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (July 2023)
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Town
- Windermere
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.
Twin Oaks was rated Good; inspectors found safe, well-managed care and 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
Twin Oaks 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 Twin Oaks
How much does Twin Oaks cost?
Twin Oaks 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 Twin Oaks?
The Care Quality Commission rated Twin Oaks Good in July 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Twin Oaks provide nursing care?
No. Twin Oaks is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Twin Oaks offer dementia care?
Twin Oaks is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Westmorland and Furness listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Twin Oaks have?
Twin Oaks is registered for up to 7 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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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Windermere
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