
Live-in care vs care home: Kenn and Nicole’s story
When dementia specialists advised against a care home, Kenn and Nicole found live-in care as another way to support their parents and keep them in the family home.
Read Kenn and Nicole's storyOperated by Angel Care Homes Limited · 25 beds
Aspen Lodge Residential Care Home is a medium size care residence situated in Wolverhampton, with a capacity of 25. Aspen Lodge Residential Care Home caters for adults over 65 with physical disabilities. Additionally, Aspen Lodge Residential Care Home is able to support people with dementia and mental health conditions.
Upper Zoar Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0JH, Wolverhampton, WV3 0JH
Aspen Lodge Residential Care Home is a medium size care residence situated in Wolverhampton, with a capacity of 25. Aspen Lodge Residential Care Home caters for adults over 65 with physical disabilities. Additionally, Aspen Lodge Residential Care Home is able to support people with dementia and mental health conditions.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has monitored the home since June 2016. In the last report by the CQC from October 2021, Aspen Lodge Residential Care Home received an overall rating of good.
The residency is operated by Angel Care Homes Limited. This is one of three facilities operated by Angel Care Homes Limited.
To enquire about availability at Aspen Lodge Residential Care Home, call 01902444069. Additional information is available online at angelcarehomes.co.uk.
Registration date: 18 June 2016
Last CQC inspection: 6 October 2021
Ratings are provided by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and reflect the most recent report for this care home, which was published on 6 October 2021.
See CQC's page explaining ratings for more details about ratings and inspection practices of care homes in England.
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