SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
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. ?
CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?
Elm Lodge Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 40 other homes in Derbyshire.
81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Reason Care Limited runs Elm Lodge Care Home, a residential care home in Chesterfield, Derbyshire with room for 46 residents. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults. The typical home in Derbyshire has 30 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from April 2026. 93% of homes in Derbyshire also score 5. In Derbyshire, 81% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Reason Care Limited runs 2 care homes, and 1 of the 2 rated are Good or Outstanding. There is no registered manager on CQC's register right now. About 0.9 km away, Ridgewood House is rated Good.
CQC last rated the home in October 2022, giving it Requires improvement overall. Effective, caring and responsive were also Requires improvement. CQC rated safe and well-led as Good. Its rating before that, in September 2019, was the same.