Residential care home · Kent

North Lodge Care Home

47 St Peters Road, Margate, CT9 1TJ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 27 April 2022 Rated 4 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2020Requires improvementSECRW
  • May 2017GoodSECRW
  • March 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Kent

North Lodge Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 286 other homes in Kent. 79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 17 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (3%)
  • Good 287 (59%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 44 (9%)
  • Requires improvement 91 (19%)
  • Inadequate 8 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 23 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • St Peters Home
    Margate, Kent · CT9 1TH · Residential care home · 38 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Yoakley House Care Home
    Margate, Kent · CT9 4AH · Residential care home · 31 beds0.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • SENSE - 89 Hastings Avenue
    Margate, Kent · CT9 2SQ · Residential care home · 4 beds0.6 km
    Outstanding S: OutstandingE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Forbesville
    Margate, Kent · CT9 2LS · Residential care home · 1 beds0.7 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Sandmere Care Home
    Margate, Kent · CT9 4PA · Nursing home · 68 beds0.7 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Aquarius Lodge
    Margate, Kent · CT9 2AN · Residential care home · 17 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 7 years ago

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North Lodge Care Home in brief

North Lodge Care Home is one of 485 care homes in Kent: a 21-bed residential care home in Margate, run by Purelake Healthcare Limited. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia.

The nearest home with a higher rating is SENSE - 89 Hastings Avenue (Outstanding), 0.6 km away. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from May 2025. 90% of homes in Kent also score 5. 286 other homes in Kent share its tier, “Good”.

Its CQC rating, from April 2022, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. That is up from Requires improvement in January 2020.