Colin Garden Lodge

67 Colin Gardens, London, NW9 6EP

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

24 June 2021

Provider

Care Worldwide (London) Limited

Beds

3 beds

About Colin Garden Lodge

Colin Garden Lodge is a residential care home in Barnet, providing care and support for people with learning disabilities. The findings below set out the Care Quality Commission's most recent assessment of the service.

Colin Garden Lodge provides residential care and personal care for up to three people with learning disabilities. At the time of inspection, two people were using the service. Relatives expressed positive feedback and reported no safety concerns about their loved ones.

The home maintains a consistent staff team that builds good relationships with residents, and has systems in place to manage individual risks and ensure medicines are administered correctly. Staff demonstrate awareness of COVID-19 risks and have implemented infection prevention measures.

Source: CQC inspection report, 5 August 2021

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 3 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · NW9 6EP

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; Mental health conditions; Physical disabilities; Sensory impairment.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 5 August 2021. Latest inspection date recorded: 24 June 2021.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
CaringPublished 2 November 2018: Good
ResponsivePublished 2 November 2018: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Colin Garden Lodge's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Colin Garden Lodge, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Colin Garden Lodge, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Colin Garden Lodge's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees