SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Acorn Lodge - Croydon is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 10 other homes in Croydon.
90% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Acorn Lodge - Croydon is one of 121 care homes in Croydon: a 39-bed residential care home in Purley, run by Medicrest Limited. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia. Most homes in Croydon are smaller: the median there is 13 beds.
Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Medicrest Limited runs 4 care homes, and 2 of the 3 rated are Good or Outstanding. In Croydon, 90% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).
CQC last rated the home in September 2019, giving it Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. Well-led was rated Requires improvement. Before that, in February 2019, it was rated Requires improvement. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 32% of homes in Croydon. Here is how rating age varies by council.