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Howard Lodge Care Centre is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Brentwood, Essex. It is operated by St. Michael's Homes Limited.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, adults under 65, dementia, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Howard Lodge Care Centre provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
Following an inspection in February 2020, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated Howard Lodge Care Centre as Outstanding — the highest possible rating, awarded to a small proportion of care services in England. This reflects exceptional care practices across all five inspection domains.
Notably, the home received Outstanding leadership.
Howard Lodge Care Centre is located in Brentwood, within the Essex local authority area in East.
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| CQC Rating | Outstanding |
| Address | Beacon Hill Road, Kelvedon Common, Kelvedon Common, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 5FQ |
| Phone | 01277 373603 |
| Website | www.stmichaelshomes.co.uk |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Region | East |
| Last inspection | 21 February 2020 |
| Provider | St. Michael's Homes Limited |
Is Howard Lodge Care Centre registered with the CQC?
Yes. Howard Lodge Care Centre is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-1646713142
What type of care does Howard Lodge Care Centre provide?
Howard Lodge Care Centre provides residential homes, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact Howard Lodge Care Centre?
You can contact Howard Lodge Care Centre by phone on 01277 373603, or visit them at Beacon Hill Road, Kelvedon Common, Kelvedon Common, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 5FQ.
What is Howard Lodge Care Centre's CQC rating?
Howard Lodge Care Centre has been rated "Outstanding" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This is the highest rating awarded by the CQC. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-1646713142
What are Howard Lodge Care Centre's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Howard Lodge Care Centre's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Outstanding, Well-led: Outstanding.
How many care homes are in Brentwood?
There are 28 CQC-registered care homes in Brentwood. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/brentwood.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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