Garden Lodge Care Home

37A Lincoln Road, Glinton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE6 7JS

01733252980

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

15 February 2018

Provider

Nene Valley Care Homes

Beds

10 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 16 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 14 are the same and 1 is lower.

16 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 23 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodJan 2016
GoodFeb 2018

Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Nene Valley Care Homes runs in England.

Average care home fees in the East of England: £1,034 a week for residential care and £1,411 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Garden Lodge Care Home

Located on Lincoln Road in Glinton, a village near Peterborough, this small residential care home accommodates ten residents. It is run by Nene Valley Care Homes and holds a Good rating from its last CQC inspection in February 2018. The home specializes in caring for older people and those living with dementia, providing personalized support within a compact setting.

Its village location offers a quieter environment while maintaining reasonable access to Peterborough's amenities and services. As a smaller facility, Garden Lodge may appeal to those seeking a more intimate care environment compared to larger residential homes. The home's focus on dementia care means staff have specific training and experience supporting residents with memory-related conditions.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Garden Lodge Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Garden Lodge Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Garden Lodge Care 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.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees