Squirrel Lodge

Squirrel Lodge is a residential care home in Lowestoft, in the Suffolk council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 24 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published September 2019, the CQC rated Squirrel 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.

Squirrel Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Suffolk with a fee on record typically charge about £1,311 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 196 registered care homes in Suffolk. The nearest to Squirrel Lodge include Eastview Residential Home, Imber House and Estherene House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.