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?★Outstanding
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. ?
Sydmar Lodge is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 3 other homes in Barnet.
88% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Sydmar Lodge is a 57-bed residential care home in Edgware, Barnet. The home is its own registered provider. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. That is larger than most homes in Barnet, where the typical home has 30 beds.
About 0.4 km away, Shaftesbury Brookside House is rated Outstanding. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 (good), from September 2026. In Barnet, 79% of homes score 5. Across Barnet, 88% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.
The current CQC rating is Good, published in May 2018. Safe, effective, caring and well-led were also Good. For responsive, the rating was Outstanding. Its previous rating, in April 2017, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 35% of homes in Barnet. Here is how rating age varies by council.
