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?Good
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. ?
Basdeo Kaydoo runs Ambleside Lodge - London, a residential care home in London, Lambeth with room for 7 residents. It is registered to care for younger adults and people with mental health needs.
In October 2017, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Its rating before that, in September 2015, was the same. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 24% of homes in Lambeth. Here is how rating age varies by council.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 (good), from November 2025. 96% of homes in Lambeth score the top mark of 5. Across Lambeth, 76% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. It is one of 2 homes run by Basdeo Kaydoo. 2 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.
