Joseph Lodge
- Care home
- 39 beds
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2024
- Essex, East of England
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
1 rating
Only one rating on record, so there is no trend to show yet.
11 months
since the latest rating was published.
295 of 361
rated care homes in Essex are rated Good, like this one.
Joseph Lodge: inspection record
Rated Good in November 2025.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 10 November 2025 (assessment visit 23 September 2025). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Date of assessment 23 September until 30 September 2025.
This was the first assessment of the service since registering with a new provider.
Joseph Lodge is a care home registered to support up to 39 people. This includes older people, people living with dementia, sensory impairment, physical disability and people with a mental health diagnosis. The service is purpose-built set over 2 floors in the local community with a large external space.
- Safe Good
- Effective Good
- Caring Good
- Responsive Good
- Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary
Care and treatment was planned and delivered in a way which was intended to ensure people's safety and welfare. There were enough staff to meet people’s needs. People were cared for safely by staff who had been recruited and employed after appropriate checks had been completed. Staff received the correct training and supervision to support people safely. People were supported to take their medicines by staff who had the correct skills to support them.
Care was person-centred and promoted people’s well-being, communication needs, dignity, privacy and human rights. People were supported to have fluid and nutrition that met their needs and preferences. Health was monitored with the involvement of the appropriate healthcare professionals. Referrals to appropriate health services were made promptly.
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 were supported to take part in social activities they enjoyed and to access the community. People were supported by staff who engaged with them in a kind and compassionate way.
The provider and manager had good oversight of the service, they had encouraged a culture of learning and development. There were systems in place to monitor and review care and people’s experience at the service.
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Safe
Good
Safe – this means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm.
This is the first assessment for this newly registered service. This key question has been rated good. This meant people were safe and protected from avoidable harm.
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Effective
Good
Effective – this means we looked for evidence that people’s care, treatment and support achieved good outcomes and promoted a good quality of life, based on best available evidence.
This is the first assessment for this newly registered service. This key question has been rated good. This meant people’s outcomes were consistently good, and people’s feedback confirmed this.
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Caring
Good
Caring – this means we looked for evidence that the provider involved people and treated them with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect.
This is the first assessment for this newly registered service. This key question has been rated good. This meant people were supported and treated with dignity and respect; and involved as partners in their care.
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Responsive
Good
Responsive – this means we looked for evidence that the provider met people’s needs.
This is the first assessment for this newly registered service. This key question has been rated good. This meant people’s needs were met through good organisation and delivery.
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Well-led
Good
Well-led – this means we looked for evidence that service leadership, management and governance assured high-quality, person-centred care; supported learning and innovation; and promoted an open, fair culture.
This is the first assessment for this newly registered service. This key question has been rated good. This meant the service was consistently managed and well-led. Leaders and the culture they created promoted high-quality, person-centred care.
Questions to ask when you visit
- Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Mujgan Van Litsenborgh
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service with nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens 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
- Senkoun Healthcare Wakering Ltd
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 15148446 (opens Companies House)
Getting help from Essex County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Essex County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0345 603 7630, Monday to Thursday 8.45am to 5pm, Friday 8.45am to 4.30pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Essex County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Joseph Lodge provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Joseph Lodge as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does Joseph Lodge have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 39 beds at Joseph Lodge.
- When was Joseph Lodge last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Joseph Lodge was published on 10 November 2025.
- Who runs Joseph Lodge?
- Joseph Lodge is run by Senkoun Healthcare Wakering Ltd.
- What is Joseph Lodge's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 10 November 2025.
Contact
- Phone
- 07940 143788
- Address
- 399 Little Wakering Road, Barling Magna, Southend-on-sea, SS3 0GA Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- – Barrow House Not yet rated, 0.2 miles away
- G Little Wakering House Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Boulevard Lodge Good, 2.1 miles away
- G The Knoll Good, 2.2 miles away
- G Whittingham House Good, 2.3 miles away