Care home · Ballymoney, Northern Ireland
Knockan Lodge
RQIA
Knockan Lodge is a care home in Ballymoney, Causeway Coast and Glens, run by Cara Home Care Ltd. It is registered for 25 people.
- Address
- 153 Finvoy Road, Ballymoney, BT53 7JN
- Run by
- Cara Home Care Ltd
- Type of provider
- Independent or voluntary sector
- Type of care home
- Residential care home
- Places
- 25
- Categories of care
- Old age, Mental health (over 65), Physical disability (over 65), Physical disability
- Registered manager
- Mary Elizabeth McVicker
- Council area
- Causeway Coast and Glens
- Last inspection
- 7 January 2026
RQIA inspections
RQIA, the regulator in Northern Ireland, inspects services but does not give them a rating. The last inspection was on 7 January 2026. Read the latest report and check for any improvement notices before choosing.
Conditions of registration: Not more than 6 persons in cat RC-MP(E).
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Paying for care in Northern Ireland (2026/27)
- Care home fees are means-tested by the HSC Trust: with savings over £23,250 you pay the full fee; below £14,250 savings are ignored, and £1 a week is counted for every £250 in between.
- In a nursing home, the Trust pays £100 a week towards the nursing part of the fee for people with assessed nursing needs.
- People in a Trust-funded care home keep at least £36.62 a week (the personal expenses allowance).
- Care at home arranged by the HSC Trust is usually free; some extras, such as meals, may be charged.
Paying for care in Northern Ireland: full guide → · How RQIA inspections work → · How long will savings last? →
Service details from the RQIA register of services, published on OpenDataNI, checked November 2026, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is an independent directory and does not provide care.