Rated Care Homes

Kirkley Lodge

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 4 ratings

    Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.

  • 4 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 37 of 41

    rated care homes in Middlesbrough are rated Good, like this one.

Kirkley Lodge: inspection record

Care home, 47 beds, Middlesbrough

Rated Good in February 2023.

Kirkley Lodge: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
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Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

About the service

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 10 February 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Kirkley Lodge is a residential care home providing personal care to up to 47 people. The service provides support to older people and people living with dementia. At the time of our inspection there were 44 people using the service.

What inspectors found

People were kept safe from the risk of abuse and people told us they felt safe. Risks to people were thoroughly assessed, monitored and managed. Staff were knowledgeable about people's needs. There were enough suitably trained and competent staff to safely care for people. Staff were recruited safely. Medicines were managed safely, and people received their medicines as prescribed. The service was clean and hygienic.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

The service was well-led. The management team was committed to providing good quality and person- centred care. Robust and effective quality assurance systems and processes were in place. Staff worked effectively with other professionals to achieve good outcomes for people. People were asked for their feedback and involved in decisions about their care. Staff told us they were supported and listened to.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  3. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered manager
Anna Bracey
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older People

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

7 inspection reports, latest 10 February 2023. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.

The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.

Who runs it

Provider
Anchor Hanover GroupBrand: Anchor
Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
RS007843 (opens Companies House)

Anchor Hanover Group runs 131 services in England, 9 of them in the North East. 111 are rated Good or Outstanding, 18 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 2 have no rating yet.

Other services run by Anchor Hanover Group

  1. O
    Beech Hall Outstanding. Care home, Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
  2. O
    St Anne's - Saltash Outstanding. Care home, Cornwall, South West
  3. O
    West Hall Outstanding. Care home, Surrey, South East
  4. G
    Anchor Integrated Care & Housing Village - Denham Garden Village Good. Home care, Buckinghamshire, South East

See all 131 services run by Anchor Hanover Group

Getting help from Middlesbrough Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Kirkley Lodge provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Kirkley Lodge as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Kirkley Lodge have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 47 beds at Kirkley Lodge.
When was Kirkley Lodge last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Kirkley Lodge was published on 10 February 2023.
Who runs Kirkley Lodge?
Kirkley Lodge is run by Anchor Hanover Group. It runs 131 services in England, 9 of them in the North East.
What is Kirkley Lodge's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 10 February 2023.