Lofthouse Grange and Lodge
Residential & Nursing Care
24 August 2022
Indigo Care Services (2) Limited
88 beds
About Lofthouse Grange and Lodge
Lofthouse Grange and Lodge is a residential care home in Leeds, providing both residential and nursing care for older people. Details of the Care Quality Commission's most recent findings are set out below.
This residential care home provides personal care for people aged 65 and over, with 71 residents currently receiving care out of a capacity of 88. Staff received training in safeguarding and understood the appropriate actions to take if they suspected abuse, ensuring people were protected from risk. The service maintained adequate staffing levels and followed safe recruitment processes.
Risks to residents and the environment were regularly reviewed and monitored to keep people safe. Staff supported residents with their medicines and helped them maintain maximum choice and control over their lives.
Source: CQC inspection report, 24 August 2022
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Lofthouse Grange and Lodge, consider asking...
- 1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
- 2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
- 3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
- 4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
- 5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Lofthouse Grange and Lodge, look out for...
- 1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
- 2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
- 3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
- 4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
- 5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?
Could the NHS fund Lofthouse Grange and Lodge's fees?
The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.
Location
340 Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3QQ
Lofthouse Grange and Lodge
CQC overall rating
CQC rating published: 24 August 2022
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