Chrysalis

CQC good
AddressLeaside, Longthwaite Road, Wigton, CA7 9JR
Beds0

About

Chrysalis is a retirement living home in Wigton, North West England, rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2020. The home provides care and support for older people aged 65 and over, as well as younger adults under 65, and specialises in supporting people with physical disabilities, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.

The Care Quality Commission found Chrysalis to be Good across all key areas: safety, effectiveness, caring, responsiveness and leadership.

Specialist care

Learning disabilities
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

Nearby amenities

GP surgery0.1 mi

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

Local health safety net

Chrysalis is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is WIGTON GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP · CQC Good
WIGTON GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.1 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

The real 10-year cost of a retirement flat

The purchase price is only part of the picture. Service charges and an event (deferred-management) fee on resale add up — and retirement flats often don’t rise in value like ordinary homes. Adjust the figures below to see an illustrative total for Chrysalis.

Purchase price£250,000
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£250,000
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £25,000
Amount returned on sale£225,000
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£85,000

£8,500/year · £163/week

Illustrative only — a transparent model, not a quote, valuation or prediction. Event fees, service charges and resale values vary by scheme and contract; confirm the actual figures and full lease terms with the operator before deciding.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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