Ivy Lodge

Ivy Lodge is a residential care home in Rotherham, in the Barnsley council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 10 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Ivy Cottage (Ackton), which operates 5 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated Ivy Lodge Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Ivy Lodge has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Barnsley. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 71 registered care homes in Barnsley. The nearest to Ivy Lodge include Dearnlea Park Residential Care Home, The Grove Care Centre - Thurnscoe and Community Places. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.