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Orchard Lodge Care Home is a CQC-registered nursing home based in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. It is operated by Mr Mukesh Patel.
The home provides specialist care for older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a nursing home, Orchard Lodge Care Home provides round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal support, catering for residents with more complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Orchard Lodge Care Home in June 2021 and rated the service as Requires Improvement. The home has been asked to make improvements in one or more areas. Families are encouraged to review the full CQC report and speak with the home about the actions being taken.
Orchard Lodge Care Home is located in Leighton Buzzard, within the Central Bedfordshire local authority area in East.
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| CQC Rating | Requires improvement |
| Address | Stanbridge Road, Tilsworth, Tilsworth, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 9PN |
| Phone | 01525 211059 |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Region | East |
| Last inspection | 18 June 2021 |
| Provider | Mr Mukesh Patel |
Is Orchard Lodge Care Home registered with the CQC?
Yes. Orchard Lodge Care Home 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/1-112894246
What type of care does Orchard Lodge Care Home provide?
Orchard Lodge Care Home provides nursing homes, specialising in caring for adults over 65 yrs, physical disabilities.
How do I contact Orchard Lodge Care Home?
You can contact Orchard Lodge Care Home by phone on 01525 211059, or visit them at Stanbridge Road, Tilsworth, Tilsworth, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 9PN.
What is Orchard Lodge Care Home's CQC rating?
Orchard Lodge Care Home has been rated "Requires improvement" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is not performing as well as it should and has been told to improve. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-112894246
What are Orchard Lodge Care Home's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Orchard Lodge Care Home's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Requires improvement, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Requires improvement.
How many care homes are in Leighton Buzzard?
There are 9 CQC-registered care homes in Leighton Buzzard. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/leighton-buzzard.
Nursing homes provide round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal care, catering for residents with complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times to administer medication and clinical treatment.
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