SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?56%Requires improvement
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Infection prevention and controlSignificant shortfalls
Safe environmentsSignificant shortfalls
Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
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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?70%Good
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Workforce wellbeing and enablementSome shortfalls
Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
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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
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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: 27 good, 6 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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. ?
Lindhurst Lodge Residential Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 10 other homes in Barnsley.
82% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
What the data says about Lindhurst Lodge Residential Home
Lindhurst Lodge Residential Home is a 37-bed residential care home in Barnsley, run by H & L Care Limited. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia.
The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in January 2025. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. For effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. Its rating before that, in August 2022, was the same. Ratings in Barnsley are typically about 3 years old, which makes this one newer than most. 6 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “infection prevention and control”.
10 other homes in Barnsley share its tier, “Requires improvement”. Its kitchen was rated 4 for food hygiene in May 2026. 80% of homes in Barnsley score the top mark of 5. About 1.8 km away, Mapplewell Manor is rated Outstanding. H & L Care Limited runs 2 care homes, and 0 of the 2 rated are Good or Outstanding.
