Residential care home · Surrey

Burntwood Lodge

84 Burntwood Lane, Caterham, CR3 6TA

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 1 month ago ↓ Down from Good

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 28 September 2026 Rated 1 month ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?50%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown8 of 8 below good
    • Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
    • Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
    • Learning cultureSome shortfalls
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsSome shortfalls
    • SafeguardingSome shortfalls
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?50%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown6 of 6 below good
    • Assessing needsSome shortfalls
    • Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherSome shortfalls
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesSome shortfalls
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?50%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown5 of 5 below good
    • Independence, choice and controlSome shortfalls
    • Kindness, compassion and dignitySome shortfalls
    • Responding to people's immediate needsSome shortfalls
    • Treating people as individualsSome shortfalls
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementSome shortfalls
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?50%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown7 of 7 below good
    • Care provision, integration and continuitySome shortfalls
    • Equity in accessSome shortfalls
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesSome shortfalls
    • Listening to and involving peopleSome shortfalls
    • Person-centred careSome shortfalls
    • Planning for the futureSome shortfalls
    • Providing InformationSome shortfalls
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?46%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown6 of 7 below good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSignificant shortfalls
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
    • Freedom to speak upSome shortfalls
    • Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
    • Partnerships and communitiesSome shortfalls
    • Shared direction and cultureSome shortfalls
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

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

CQC scored 33 standards: 1 good, 32 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2019GoodSECRW
  • March 2017GoodSECRW
  • March 2016Requires improvementSECRW

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 Surrey

Burntwood Lodge is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 63 other homes in Surrey. 81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 15 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (4%)
  • Good 220 (63%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 22 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 64 (18%)
  • Inadequate 1 (0%)
  • Not yet rated 12 (3%)

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About Burntwood Lodge

Mark Peter Fuller and Joy Carolyn Fuller runs Burntwood Lodge, a residential care home in Caterham, Surrey with room for 6 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Surrey has 30 beds, so this one is on the small side.

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 2 (improvement necessary), from March 2026. In Surrey, 87% of homes score 5. In Surrey, 81% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). About 0.6 km away, Cherry Lodge Rest Home is rated Good.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall and in all five key questions in September 2026. Before that, in October 2019, it was rated Good. That is more recent than most ratings in Surrey, where the typical rating is about 4 years old. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 32 fell below good. The lowest was “capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders” (significant shortfalls).