Stratfield Lodge Residential Home

The following is CQC's published account of its assessment, published 5 November 2024. References to “we” mean CQC. It describes findings at that time.

Stratfield Lodge Residential Home is a residential care home, registered to provide accommodation and personal care for up to 17 people with diverse and complex support needs. At the time of our assessment 17 people were living there. Our assessment was carried out between 11 October and 15 October 2024. We looked at 5 quality statements at this assessment. Safeguarding processes were robust and staff spoke knowledgably regarding reporting potential abuse. Processes in the home ensured people were protected from avoidable harm. Potential risks to people were well managed and there were enough appropriately trained, skilled staff on each shift to ensure people were cared for and supported safely. People’s rights were fully respected, and consent was sought from people. People were given choice in how they spent their day and were involved in their care. Care plans and records were person centred. People had access to a wide range of health and social care professionals to ensure they received timely, individualised care. Staff had completed training in equality and diversity and people were treated with respect and dignity. Governance systems were in place to ensure oversight of the service.