Warley House
Warley House is a residential care home in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire (DN16 1PL). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Warley House
Here at Warley House, we offer a warm and welcoming home for the people who live with us in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. We are proud to provide residential care for older people, including those living with dementia, as well as support for people with physical disabilities and younger adults who need a safe and comfortable place to call home. We understand that choosing a care home is one of the most significant decisions a family can make, and we do not take that responsibility lightly. From the moment someone walks through our doors, whether for a short respite stay or as a longer term arrangement, we work hard to make sure they feel genuinely at ease. Respite care is something we approach with real care and thought, because we know that even a temporary stay needs to feel settled and supported. Our team gets to know each person as an individual, taking time to understand their routines, their preferences, and what matters most to them day to day. For those living with dementia, this is especially important, and we focus on creating an environment that feels familiar, calm and reassuring. We are pleased that our most recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission resulted in an overall rating of Good, which reflects the commitment of everyone here at Warley House to providing care that people can trust. Scunthorpe is our community, and being part of it matters to us. We welcome families to visit, to ask questions, and to stay involved in the lives of their loved ones. If you are considering Warley House for yourself or for a family member, we would be very happy to have a conversation and show you around. We believe the best way to understand what we offer is simply to come and see us.
Care provided at Warley House
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 17 April 2018
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Warley House
Where is Warley House located?
Warley House is a residential care home in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 1PL. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Warley House provide?
Warley House is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Warley House's CQC rating?
Warley House is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 17 April 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Warley House provide dementia care?
Yes. Warley House supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Warley House offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Warley House offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Warley House
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Warley House is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Warley House is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Warley House offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Warley House supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the Yorkshire & Humberside
Warley House has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the Yorkshire & Humberside, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £800 to £1,050 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £900 to £1,150 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the Yorkshire & Humberside, not a quote from Warley House. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
More about the care at Warley House
Respite Care at Warley House
Short breaks at Warley House are worth enquiring about several weeks ahead, as respite rooms are often booked up around school holidays and busy family periods. Pack comfortable clothing, toiletries, current medication in its original packaging, and a list of routines or preferences. Minimum stays are commonly one or two weeks, and a well planned respite visit can also act as a gentle trial before any decision about permanent care.
Dementia Care at Warley House
Good dementia care tends to rest on familiar routines, a calm and secure layout that reduces confusion, and staff who understand how to communicate when words become harder. Warley House in Scunthorpe is registered to support people living with dementia, which means the regulator has approved it to offer this specialist type of care. Families visiting should ask how the team responds when someone becomes distressed or anxious, what steps are taken if a resident tries to leave the building unaccompanied, and how the care plan is reviewed as the condition progresses. It is also worth asking how life history and personal preferences are captured, since small details about music, food or past work often help someone feel grounded. Fees in the region typically run from £800 to £1050 a week.
Residential Care at Warley House
Residential care means everyday living support in a shared home, without the clinical input of a registered nurse on site. Typical days include cooked meals, help with personal care, laundry, and time spent in communal areas or joining in with activities on offer. If nursing tasks such as complex wound care or tube feeding are needed, a nursing home or district nurse involvement is usually the better route. Warley House is registered for residential care, so a family looking here should ask how meals are planned, how choice is built into the daily routine, and what happens if a resident's health needs increase over time. The home holds a good rating from its Care Quality Commission inspection in April 2018, which is a useful starting point when comparing options in Scunthorpe.
Older Person Care at Warley House
Day to day support for older people in a care home usually covers help with washing, dressing, continence, prompting or administering medication, and simple companionship through the quieter hours of the day. Warley House is registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide older person care, so families can expect these basics to be part of the offer. In Yorkshire and Humberside, weekly fees for this kind of care tend to sit between £800 and £1050, while North Lincolnshire Council usually funds around £650 to £800 a week for those it supports. Before choosing, ask how morning and bedtime routines are agreed with each resident, how medication rounds are recorded, and how many staff are awake overnight to respond if someone is unwell or unsettled.
Younger Adults at Warley House
Adults under 65 living in a care home benefit from routines and interests that reflect their own generation, not just those of much older residents. Warley House is registered to support younger adults, so it is worth asking how someone in their forties or fifties would spend their days, what contact with peers of a similar age looks like, and how personal goals around work, study or hobbies are supported alongside care.
Physical Disability at Warley House
Support for adults with a physical disability in a care home often depends on the building itself: level access, wide doorways, wet rooms, hoists and adapted bathing. Warley House is registered to provide this type of care, so ask for a tour that covers the specific rooms and equipment available. Check how personal care is planned around the resident's own preferences and how the home supports independence rather than doing everything for someone.
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