Nursing home · Reading

Northcourt Lodge Nursing Home

65 Northcourt Avenue, Reading, RG2 7HF

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 19 June 2019 Rated 7 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. ?

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How it compares in Reading

Northcourt Lodge Nursing Home is in the Good tier ?, with 18 other homes in Reading. 76% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 2 (6%)
  • Good 19 (61%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 1 (3%)
  • Requires improvement 7 (23%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (6%)

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What the data says about Northcourt Lodge Nursing Home

Northcourt Lodge Nursing Home is a 22-bed nursing home in Reading, run by Northcourt Lodge Residential Care Home Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with dementia. That is larger than most homes in Reading, where the typical home has 12 beds.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in June 2019. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 66% of ratings in Reading are as old (how rating age varies by council).

None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in September 2026. That is true of 77% of homes in Reading. 18 other homes in Reading share its tier, “Good”.