CQC Domain Ratings
Middleton Lodge is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Darlington, County Durham. It is operated by Potensial Limited.
The home provides specialist care for learning disabilities, mental health. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Middleton Lodge 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.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Middleton Lodge in August 2024 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
Middleton Lodge is located in Darlington, within the Darlington local authority area in North East.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | Station Road, Middleton St George, Middleton St George, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 1JA |
| Phone | 01325 333993 |
| Website | www.potensial.co.uk |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Region | North East |
| Last inspection | 8 August 2024 |
| Provider | Potensial Limited |
Is Middleton Lodge registered with the CQC?
Yes. Middleton Lodge 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/1-132341278
What type of care does Middleton Lodge provide?
Middleton Lodge provides residential homes, specialising in learning disabilities, mental health conditions.
How do I contact Middleton Lodge?
You can contact Middleton Lodge by phone on 01325 333993, or visit them at Station Road, Middleton St George, Middleton St George, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 1JA.
What is Middleton Lodge's CQC rating?
Middleton Lodge has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-132341278
What are Middleton Lodge's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Middleton Lodge's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Inadequate, Effective: Requires improvement, Caring: Requires improvement, Responsive: Requires improvement, Well-led: Inadequate.
How many care homes are in Darlington?
There are 40 CQC-registered care homes in Darlington. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/darlington.
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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