Wentworth Lodge Residential Care Home Ltd

Wentworth Road, Bushbury, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8EH

01902570208

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

4 August 2022

Provider

Mrs S Dell

Beds

44 beds

About Wentworth Lodge Residential Care Home Ltd

Wentworth Lodge Residential Care Home Ltd is a residential care home in Wolverhampton, providing accommodation and support for older people, including some living with dementia. Further details on how the service performs can be found in the CQC findings below.

Wentworth Lodge is a residential care home accommodating up to 44 older people, some living with dementia. At inspection, 41 people were using the service. The home employs safely recruited staff with sufficient numbers and appropriate skills to support residents safely.

Staff have received training in recognizing and reporting abuse to relevant authorities.

The service assesses risks to people's safety and develops plans to minimize these, with regular reviews and updates. Staff demonstrate understanding of how to properly support people with their medicines.

Source: CQC inspection report, 9 September 2022

Specialist Care

Dementia

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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 44 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · WV10 8EH

Registered care categories

Dementia.

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 9 September 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 4 August 2022.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 16 July 2019: Good
CaringPublished 16 July 2019: Good
ResponsivePublished 16 July 2019: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Wentworth Lodge Residential Care Home Ltd'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 Wentworth Lodge Residential Care Home Ltd, 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 Wentworth Lodge Residential Care Home Ltd, 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 Wentworth Lodge Residential Care Home Ltd'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