Earlsdon Lodge Care Home, Coventry
CQC Inspection Breakdown
| Safe | Requires improvement |
| Effective | Requires improvement |
| Caring | Requires improvement |
| Responsive | Requires improvement |
| Well-led | Inadequate |
About Earlsdon Lodge Care Home
Date of assessment 29 April - 20 May 2024. Earlsdon Lodge is a residential care home providing accommodation for up to 33 older people or younger adults who require personal care. It provides support to people who may have a diagnosis of dementia, mental health, or a sensory impairment. This unannounced assessment assessed 15 quality statements across Safe and Well Led only.
What residents and families say
Relatives told us they felt their family members were safe living at the home.
Source: CQC inspection report
Specialisms
About Earlsdon Lodge Care Home
Serving the Coventry, Coventry community, Earlsdon Lodge Care Home is a registered residential care home committed to delivering thoughtful, person-centred care. The home is operated by Earlsdon Care Ltd and can accommodate up to 33 residents. Following their most recent inspection on 19/01/2023, the Care Quality Commission rated Earlsdon Lodge Care Home as Requires improvement. Across the five inspection categories, the home scored Requires Improvement for Safe and Effective and Caring and Responsive; Inadequate for Well-led. The home caters to a range of care needs, including sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, mental health conditions and caring for adults over 65 yrs. The service supports dementia, mental health, older people, sensory impairment, younger adults. The CV5 postcode area has 12 registered care homes with a combined 339 beds — so there are options to compare in the local area.
Finding the right care home is a deeply personal decision, and we hope this information helps you and your family feel more confident as you explore your options. Every person deserves care that respects their individuality, and the right home will feel welcoming from the moment you walk through the door.
Earlsdon Lodge Care Home is one of the care homes in Coventry — a local authority with 71 CQC-registered homes, 46 of which are rated Good or Outstanding.
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Further Reading & Official Sources
- Official CQC inspection report for Earlsdon Lodge Care Home
- View Earlsdon Lodge Care Home on Google Maps
- NHS care home finder near CV5 6DU
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What to Expect When Visiting
When visiting a residential care home, pay attention to the atmosphere as much as the facilities. The best homes feel warm, unhurried, and genuinely caring — like a place where your loved one could feel at home.
- Try to visit at different times of day, including mealtimes, to see the home in action.
- Speak with staff and, if possible, current residents or their families about their experience.
- Ask how the home supports residents who may need nursing care in the future.
- Look at the communal spaces — do they feel welcoming, clean, and well-used?
- Check whether outside spaces are secure and whether activities are tailored for people with dementia.
Questions to Ask When Visiting
It can be hard to know what to ask during a care home visit. Here are some questions tailored to Earlsdon Lodge Care Home's type of care that may help guide your conversation:
- 1 What happens if a resident's care needs increase beyond what you can provide?
- 2 How do you support residents to stay active and connected to their community?
- 3 Can residents personalise their rooms with their own furniture and belongings?
- 4 What does a typical day look like for someone living here?
For a more complete checklist, see our guide to choosing a care home.
Official CQC Inspection Report
The Care Quality Commission last inspected Earlsdon Lodge Care Home on 19/01/2023 and rated it Requires improvement. The full report includes detailed findings on safety, staffing, and quality of care.
Read the full CQC reportWhat families typically look for
- - How friendly and attentive the care staff are day-to-day
- - What activities and social events are available for residents
- - How the home handles changing care needs over time
- - Specialist dementia training and secure outdoor spaces
These reflect common priorities we see from families researching care homes. For personalised advice, we recommend visiting in person and speaking to current families.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens if a resident's care needs increase beyond what you can provide?
CQC rated Earlsdon Lodge Care Home as Requires Improvement for Responsive care on 19/01/2023, which includes how the home adapts to residents' changing needs. Ask what the home's protocol is when a resident needs a higher level of nursing care — whether they support a managed transition or have partnerships with local nursing homes.
How do you support residents to stay active and connected to their community?
CQC rated Earlsdon Lodge Care Home as Requires Improvement for Caring on 19/01/2023. This domain covers how staff support residents' emotional wellbeing, social connection, and sense of purpose. During your visit, ask to see the activities timetable and speak with current residents or their families about daily life.
Can residents personalise their rooms with their own furniture and belongings?
Most residential care homes encourage residents to bring personal furniture and belongings to make their room feel like home. When visiting Earlsdon Lodge Care Home, ask about room sizes, any restrictions on furniture, and whether residents can hang pictures and decorate their space as they wish. A personalised room can make a significant difference to a resident's sense of comfort and identity.
What does a typical day look like for someone living here?
With 33 residents and care tailored to sensory impairments, daily routines at Earlsdon Lodge Care Home will be shaped around individual needs. During your visit, observe the lunchtime atmosphere, ask about morning routines and whether residents have flexibility around wake-up times and meal choices, and check what a typical afternoon looks like.
What is the CQC rating for Earlsdon Lodge Care Home?
Earlsdon Lodge Care Home in Coventry is rated Requires improvement by the Care Quality Commission. The most recent inspection was on 19/01/2023. The home has 33 beds.
How many beds does Earlsdon Lodge Care Home have?
Earlsdon Lodge Care Home has 33 beds and operates as a residential care home in Coventry.
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