Rated Care Homes

Holly Lodge

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 2 ratings

    Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.

  • 8 years

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

  • 59 of 82

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

Holly Lodge: inspection record

Care home, 23 beds, Dudley

Rated Good in April 2019.

Holly Lodge: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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What inspectors found

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 13 April 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

About the home: Holly Lodge is a residential care home registered to provide personal care and support for up to 23 people aged 65 and over. At the time of the inspection there were 15 people living in the home.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

People's experience of using this home: People who used the home continued to be supported to remain safe. Staff knew people well and supported them with kindness and consideration. Staff knew how to keep people safe and had received training in safeguarding and how to reduce the risks of harm from occurring.

People received medications safely and risks to people had been assessed and managed to identify and reduce or address the impact of any known risks. People were supported to access healthcare services as needed and staff responded promptly to changes in people's health. Other aspects of safety, including fire safety and issues of personal safety, were well managed in the home.

People continued to be supported in a comfortable home with access to all communal areas and private space as they wished. People were supported to maintain their health through a good diet that provided them with choice and addressed their nutritional needs. Drinks were readily available at all times.

Peoples rights were upheld and protected and people received kind support and assistance to have choice and control over their day to day lives. People's preferences and experiences were known and staff provided personalised encouragement and enabled people to do as much as possible for themselves.

People continued to be supported by an established team of staff who provided kind and personalised care to people living in the home. Safe recruitment of staff ensured people were supported by staff of good character. People were supported by staff who were well trained and focussed on supporting them with their plans.

There was a range of effective monitoring systems in place that checked if the home was well managed and delivered care that was supportive enabling people to have a good quality of life. People and staff were encouraged to provide feedback about the home. The registered manager was aware of their responsibility to report events that occurred within the home to the CQC and other external agencies.

The home met the characteristics of a rating of good in all areas. More information is in the full report.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 8 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
Sheckem Chikowore
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment

Inspection report

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

5 inspection reports, latest 13 April 2019. 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

Ownership type
Individual

Getting help from Dudley Metropolitan Borough 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 Holly Lodge provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Holly Lodge as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Holly Lodge have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 23 beds at Holly Lodge.
When was Holly Lodge last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Holly Lodge was published on 13 April 2019.
Who runs Holly Lodge?
Holly Lodge is run by Mr Mohammed Iftikhar Ali.
What is Holly Lodge's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 13 April 2019.

Contact

Phone
01384 373306
Address
9 Rectory Road, Oldswinford, Stourbridge, DY8 2HA Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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  2. G
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    Hollycroft Nursing Home Requires improvement, 0.4 miles away
  4. G
    Elm Lodge Good, 0.4 miles away
  5. G
    Safeharbour (254 Hagley Road) Good, 0.5 miles away

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