Dovecote Lodge

Dovecote Lodge is a medium size care residence located in Wakefield, with capacity to house 28 residents. The home accepts elderly including people with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.

Dovecote Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 6DJ

www.wakefield.gov.uk

01924302935

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About

Dovecote Lodge is a medium size care residence located in Wakefield, with capacity to house 28 residents. The home accepts elderly including people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.

The care home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) since January 2011. In March 2022, the CQC rewarded Dovecote Lodge with an overall rating of good.

Dovecote Lodge is run by Wakefield MDC. This is one of three facilities operated by Wakefield MDC.

To enquire about availability at Dovecote Lodge, call 01924302935. Additional information is available online at www.wakefield.gov.uk.

Registration summary

Manager: Judith Kimberley
Registration date: 26 January 2011
Last CQC inspection: 17 February 2022

Specialist care categories:

Caring for adults over 65 yrs
Dementia

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Ratings are provided by Care Quality Commission (CQC) and reflects the most recent report for this care home, which was published on 3 March 2022.

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