Keate House Residential Home
Keate House Residential Home is a residential care home in Lymm, Warrington (WA13 0QL). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Keate House Residential Home
We at Keate House Residential Home offer warm, welcoming residential care in the charming village of Lymm, Cheshire. As a dedicated residential care home serving older people, we provide a true home from home for those who need a little extra support in their later years. Nestled in the peaceful surroundings of Lymm within the Warrington borough, our home enjoys a location that combines the tranquillity of village life with easy access for visiting family and friends across the North West. The setting offers residents the comforting familiarity of a close knit community, whilst our home itself is arranged to feel personal, homely and calm. Our specialisms include older person care, general residential support, dementia care and respite care. For families, this means we can walk alongside your loved one through many stages of later life. Whether your relative needs gentle daily assistance, specialised understanding of dementia, or a short respite stay to allow a family carer to rest, we aim to provide reassurance, dignity and companionship at every step. Our approach places the individual at the heart of everything we do, taking time to learn each person's history, preferences and routines so that daily life feels genuinely their own. For those living with dementia, our team focuses on creating a familiar, predictable environment where residents feel safe and understood. For respite guests, we offer a warm welcome and the same considered care extended to our permanent residents, giving families peace of mind during holidays, recovery periods or times when a break is simply needed. We are proud that the Care Quality Commission has rated us Good overall, with an Outstanding rating in the Responsive domain. This Outstanding recognition reflects our commitment to truly listening to residents and tailoring care to what matters most to each individual. Alongside consistently Good ratings for being Safe, Effective, Caring and Well led, this gives families confidence that the care provided here meets high national standards. If you are exploring care options for someone you love, we warmly invite you to get in touch or arrange a visit to Keate House. We understand that choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we are here to answer your questions with honesty, kindness and patience.
Care provided at Keate House Residential Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 8 February 2020
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Keate House Residential Home
Where is Keate House Residential Home located?
Keate House Residential Home is a residential care home in Lymm, Warrington, WA13 0QL. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Keate House Residential Home provide?
Keate House Residential Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Keate House Residential Home's CQC rating?
Keate House Residential Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 8 February 2020. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Keate House Residential Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Keate House Residential Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Keate House Residential Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Keate House Residential Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Keate House Residential Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Keate House Residential Home 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. Keate House Residential Home 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. Keate House Residential Home 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?
No. Keate House Residential Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
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 North West
Keate House Residential Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the North West, 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 North West, not a quote from Keate House Residential Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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