England

Linden LodgeEnfield

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Rated:GoodResidential

Linden Lodge

38a Linden Way, London, N14 4LU

02084479195

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

20 December 2019

Provider

Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

Beds

10 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 81 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 65 are the same and 15 are lower.

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

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodApr 2015
GoodJun 2017
GoodJan 2020

Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited, which runs 73 care homes in England: 3 rated Outstanding, 58 Good, 9 Requires Improvement and 3 not yet rated.

Average care home fees in London: £1,189 a week for residential care and £1,513 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

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 Linden Lodge

Linden Lodge is a residential care home in Enfield, offering support across two adapted houses for people living with mental health conditions. The findings below set out the CQC's most recent assessment of the service.

Linden Lodge provides residential care and personal care for up to 10 people living with mental health conditions across two adapted houses. At inspection, all 10 places were occupied. The service supports residents to live independently and achieve their goals, with staff proactively helping people access work and activities aligned to their interests.

Some residents receive skills training to develop hobbies further. Residents reported feeling safe and well looked after, while relatives praised the exceptional care provided and the home's success in enabling independent living.

Care and support is personalised, with residents leading their own care plans and guiding how staff support them. Staff know people well and tailor assistance to individual needs, character and circumstances. The service recognises and values residents' diverse needs and protected characteristics.

Staff understand safeguarding procedures and know how to recognise and report signs of abuse.

Source: CQC inspection report, 24 January 2020

Specialist Care

Mental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger 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.

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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: 10 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · N14 4LU

Registered care categories

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

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 24 January 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 20 December 2019.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Outstanding
Well-led: Good

Read Linden 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 Linden 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 Linden 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 Linden 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