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Elm Lodge Nursing and Residential HomeCentral Bedfordshire
Rated:Requires ImprovementNursing

Elm Lodge Nursing and Residential Home

18 Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2SW
01525371117
Care Type

Nursing Care

Last Inspection

20 July 2023

Provider

Cambridge Nursing Home Ltd

Beds

64 beds

About Elm Lodge Nursing and Residential Home

Elm Lodge Nursing and Residential Home sits in the pleasant surroundings of Central Bedfordshire, offering families in the area a local option for nursing and residential care. The home aims to provide a supportive environment where older people and those with varying needs can feel looked after and at ease. For families beginning the search for the right care setting, Elm Lodge represents a place where dedicated staff work to meet the needs of those in their care.

Elm Lodge provides personal and nursing care to up to 64 older and younger people, including those living with dementia and physical disabilities. The service occupies a large three-storey building with separate adapted facilities on each floor, communal spaces, and a shared garden. At inspection, 59 people were using the service.

However, inspectors found that people were often bored with little to do. While some planned events took place, residents were not consistently engaged in meaningful activities or given opportunities for regular, informal conversations with staff members.

Source: CQC inspection report, 20 July 2023

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

Could the NHS fund Elm Lodge Nursing and Residential Home'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.

Location

18 Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2SW

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Elm Lodge Nursing and Residential Home

CQC overall rating

Requires Improvement

Last inspection: 20 July 2023

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