York Lodge

Description

York Lodge is a care home registered for provision of personal care and support
for up to eight adults whose primary support need is a learning disability.
Service users may have a secondary mental health disorder or sensory
impairment. Registration conditions provide for either male or female service
users, referred to as ‘service users’ in the report At the time of this inspection
the user group was all male.
The service aim is to enable ‘service users’ to lead as independent and fulfilled
life as possible, providing support that maximises skills to the fullest potential.
The property is a large, detached two storey building situated in a residential
area. Horley town centre is within walking distance and community facilities
and services are accessible. At the front of the building is a large garden and
car parking facilities and an enclosed garden is available at the rear. Communal
accommodation is arranged on the ground floor, comprising of a spacious
lounge and smaller, second lounge. There is a large dining room, a well
equipped kitchen, separate utility room and combined staff office/ sleeping - in
facility also on this floor. Bedroom accommodation is arranged on the first and
second floors, accessible by stairs only. All bedrooms are single occupancy and
are situated near to toilet and bathing facilities.
The Registered Provider, Welmede Housing Association specialises in care and
support of adults with learning disabilities. York Lodge is part of a group of care
homes operated in Surrey by this organisation. Hyde Housing Association owns
this property and is responsible for its maintenance.
Fees range from £650 to £1,000 per week.