Marple Lodge Care Home
- Care home
- 20 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2011
- Marple, Stockport, North West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
4 ratings
First rated Inadequate in 2016, most recently Good in August 2021.
5 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
40 of 56
rated care homes in Stockport are rated Good, like this one.
Marple Lodge Care Home: inspection record
Rated Good in August 2021.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 21 August 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Marple Lodge is a residential care home providing personal and nursing care to 17 people aged 65 and over at the time of the inspection. The service can support up to 19 people.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
Accommodation is provided across two floors which can be accessed via a stair-well and passenger lift. There are communal bathrooms, toilets and kitchen facilities as well as social, dining and garden areas that people can access.
What inspectors found
Staff were aware of their responsibilities in safeguarding people from abuse. Risks were well managed. Care records gave clear guidance to staff on what needed to happen to keep people safe, whilst respecting peoples choices. Staff had received training to guide them on managing risks. Health and safety checks in the home had been carried out. There was a programme of regular maintenance to the building and servicing of equipment. Medicines were managed safely. Safe systems for recruitment were in place.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice. People's needs were assessed, and care was delivered in line with their preferences and choices. Staff received support, induction and training to ensure they had the skills to carry out their role.
People told us they were happy living at the home and were treated with respect. Staff knew people well and spoke about people in respectful and caring ways.
People were supported to access activities and people's spiritual wellbeing was promoted. The provider was thoughtful and compassionate about how they supported people receiving end of life care and worked in partnership with other professionals to ensure comfortable and considerate care was provided.
Staff were complimentary about the support they received from the assistant manager and the wider management team. The registered provider and assistant manager were committed to ensure continuous improvements were made at the service. The provider was passionate about further increasing the range of activities available and the home's presence in the local community.
Questions to ask when you visit
- Well-led was rated Requires improvement on 21 August 2021. Ask about changes in management and what has changed since the report.
- The last rating is 5 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- James Bamford
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Mental Health, Older People, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)9 inspection reports, latest 21 August 2021. 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
- I Care International Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 04294704 (opens Companies House)
I Care International Limited runs 2 services, all in the North West. 2 are rated Good or Outstanding.
Other services run by I Care International Limited
- G Grove Lodge Care Home Good. Care home, Stockport
Getting help from Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0161 217 6029, Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm. Out-of-hours emergencies: 0161 718 2118
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Marple Lodge Care Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Marple Lodge Care Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Marple Lodge Care Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 20 beds at Marple Lodge Care Home.
- When was Marple Lodge Care Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Marple Lodge Care Home was published on 21 August 2021.
- Who runs Marple Lodge Care Home?
- Marple Lodge Care Home is run by I Care International Limited. It runs 2 services, all in the North West.
- What is Marple Lodge Care Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 21 August 2021.
Contact
- Phone
- 0161 427 7248
- Address
- 19 Arkwright Road, Marple, Stockport, SK6 7DB Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Rushes House Care Home Good, 0.1 miles away
- G Brabyns House Good, 0.1 miles away
- G Millview Short Stay Respite Good, 0.6 miles away
- G Arbour Court Good, 0.8 miles away
- – Marple Dale Hall - The New Windsor Not yet rated, 0.9 miles away