Residential care home · Hampshire

Brighton Lodge

40 New Brighton Road, Emsworth, PO10 7QR

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago ↓ Down from Good

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 8 August 2024 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?72%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 8 below good
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?62%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 31 good, 2 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2018GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Hampshire

Brighton Lodge is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 64 other homes in Hampshire. 85% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 25 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 30 (7%)
  • Good 265 (58%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 52 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 65 (14%)
  • Not yet rated 19 (4%)

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Care homes nearby

  • The Oaks Care Home
    Emsworth, Hampshire · PO10 7QR · Residential care home · 33 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Myrtle Cottage
    Emsworth, Hampshire · PO10 7QS · Residential care home · 6 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Fairlea
    Emsworth, Hampshire · PO10 7SX · Residential care home · 2 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Emsworth House Care Home with Nursing
    Emsworth, Hampshire · PO10 7JR · Nursing home · 78 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 11 months ago
  • White Lodge Care Home
    Emsworth, Hampshire · PO10 7LD · Residential care home · 25 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Springfield Care Home
    Emsworth, Hampshire · PO10 7LH · Nursing home · 65 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated this month

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Other homes run by The Ormsby Group Limited

2 care homes in total: 2 Requires improvement.

  • Ormsby Lodge
    Southsea, Portsmouth · PO5 2AL · Residential care home · 10 beds
    Requires improvement S: InadequateE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 11 months ago

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Brighton Lodge in brief

Brighton Lodge is a 9-bed residential care home in Emsworth, Hampshire, run by The Ormsby Group Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism. It is a small home for Hampshire, where the median is 25 beds.

In Hampshire, 85% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 4 out of 5 in April 2025. In Hampshire, 84% of homes score 5. 0 of The Ormsby Group Limited’s 2 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). The nearest home with a higher rating is The Oaks Care Home (Good), 0.0 km away.

CQC's latest rating, from August 2024, is Requires improvement overall. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. For effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. That is down from Good in October 2018. The typical rating in Hampshire is about 4 years old, so this one is fairly recent. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 2 fell below good. The lowest was “governance, management and sustainability” (significant shortfalls).