Residential care home · Plymouth

Colwill Lodge

Leypark Walk, Estover, Plymouth, PL6 8UE

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 24 May 2018 Rated 8 years ago ?
  • 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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • August 2017GoodSECRW
  • March 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Plymouth

Colwill Lodge is in the Good tier ?, with 44 other homes in Plymouth. 79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 8 (9%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (9%)
  • Good 45 (52%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 17 (20%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (2%)

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Colwill Lodge at a glance

Plymouth City Council runs Colwill Lodge, a residential care home in Plymouth with room for 15 residents. CQC registers it to look after people with a learning disability or autism.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in May 2018. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in August 2017. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 39% of ratings in Plymouth are as old (how rating age varies by council).

None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Its kitchen was rated 4 for food hygiene in April 2026. 87% of homes in Plymouth score the top mark of 5. 44 other homes in Plymouth share its tier, “Good”.