Residential care home · Southend-on-Sea

Cumberland Lodge

22 Cumberland Lodge, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4LF

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 8 months ago New owner since November 2024

CQC rating

Good
Published 24 February 2026 Rated 8 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?83%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 6 exceptional
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
    • Assessing needsExceptional
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherExceptional
  • 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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • 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 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

The home changed owner in November 2024. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • April 2019GoodSECRW previous owner
  • June 2016GoodSECRW previous owner

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 Southend-on-Sea

Cumberland Lodge is in the Good tier ?, with 60 other homes in Southend-on-Sea. 91% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 2 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (1%)
  • Good 61 (73%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 6 (7%)
  • Requires improvement 6 (7%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 6 (7%)

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What the data says about Cumberland Lodge

Run by Shine Partnerships Ltd, Cumberland Lodge is a residential care home in Southend-on-Sea with 15 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in February 2026. Its rating before that, in April 2019, was the same. Ratings in Southend-on-Sea are typically about 2 years old, which makes this one newer than most. 2 of the 33 standards CQC scored were exceptional, and none fell below good.

In Southend-on-Sea, 91% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in March 2026. That is true of 83% of homes in Southend-on-Sea. The home changed owner in November 2024. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.