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?★Outstanding
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. ?
The home changed owner in April 2025. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
Waterside Lodge Care Home is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 2 other homes in Calderdale.
79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Waterside Lodge Care Home is one of 46 care homes in Calderdale: a 62-bed nursing home in Todmorden, run by Todmorden Residential Homes Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia and younger adults. Most homes in Calderdale are smaller: the median there is 24 beds.
It is the only Outstanding home among the 7 closest. Across Calderdale, 79% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in February 2025. 67% of homes in Calderdale also score 5. Todmorden Residential Homes Limited has run the home since April 2025, when it changed owner.
CQC last rated the home in August 2019, giving it Outstanding overall. It was Outstanding for caring and responsive as well. CQC rated safe, effective and well-led as Good. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. Its rating before that, in November 2016, was the same. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 36% of ratings in Calderdale are as old (how rating age varies by council).
