The Larkins
Residential Care
Not available
Larkins Care Homes Limited
6 beds
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Larkins Care Homes Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 2 not yet rated.
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About The Larkins
The Larkins is a small residential care home located in Brown Edge, near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. It provides care for up to six residents and specialises in supporting younger adults with learning disabilities. The home is operated by Larkins Care Homes Limited and offers personalised residential care within a domestic setting.
As a smaller facility, it may offer a more intimate environment compared to larger care homes. The home has not yet received a CQC inspection, so no formal rating is currently available. Prospective residents and their families should discuss the home's approach to care, staffing qualifications, and support arrangements directly with the provider to understand how they meet individual needs and preferences.
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting The Larkins, consider asking...
- 1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
- 2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
- 3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
- 4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
- 5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit The Larkins, look out for...
- 1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
- 2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
- 3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
- 5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?
Could the NHS fund The Larkins'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
The Larkins, Hill Top, Brown Edge, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 8TX
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