Rated Care Homes

Oakley Lodge Care Home (55)

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 5 ratings

    Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.

  • 19 months

    since the latest rating was published.

  • 22 of 32

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

Oakley Lodge Care Home (55): inspection record

Care home, 7 beds, Luton

Rated Good in March 2025.

Oakley Lodge Care Home (55): 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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  4. G
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What inspectors found

From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 10 March 2025 (assessment visit 27 January 2025). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Date of assessment: 29 January to 27 February 2025. Oakley Lodge Care Home (55) is a residential care home and specialist service that is used by autistic people or people with a learning disability. There were 7 people living at the service at the time of our assessment. We assessed the service against 'Right support, right care, right culture' guidance to make judgements about whether the provider guaranteed people with a learning disability and autistic people respect, equality, dignity, choices, independence and good access to local communities that most people take for granted.

  • Safe Good
  • Effective Good
  • Caring Good
  • Responsive Good
  • Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary

We identified care plans were not always up to date, and safety improvements were needed to the environment. However, the provider acted promptly and addressed all our concerns during our inspection. The service effectively learnt from incidents and accidents. Staff were recruited safely and received appropriate training for their roles. Assessments were carried out before individuals moved in. The service promoted people’s health and wellbeing. The service prioritised individuals' choices and promoted their independence. Regular feedback was sought. The service had a positive culture and approachable management. People lived their lives how they chose to. People had regular opportunities to take part in activities and were supported to keep in contact with their relatives.

  1. Safe

    Good

    Safe – this means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm. At our last inspection we rated this key question good. At this inspection the rating has remained good. This meant people were safe and protected from avoidable harm.

  2. 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. At our last inspection we rated this key question good. At this inspection the rating has remained good. This meant people’s outcomes were consistently good, and people’s feedback confirmed this.

  3. Caring

    Good

    Caring – this means we looked for evidence that the service involved people and treated them with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect. At our last inspection we rated this key question good. At this inspection the rating has remained good. This meant people were supported and treated with dignity and respect; and involved as partners in their care.

  4. Responsive

    Good

    Responsive – this means we looked for evidence that the service met people’s needs. At our last inspection we rated this key question good. At this inspection the rating has remained good. This meant people’s needs were met through good organisation and delivery.

  5. 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. At our last inspection we rated this key question good. At this inspection the rating has remained 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

  1. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  2. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered manager
Yinpu Zhang
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Older People, Younger Adults

Inspection report

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

7 inspection reports, latest 17 November 2020. Latest assessment published 10 March 2025; the Care Quality Commission's newer assessments are published on its website rather than as reports.

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

Who runs it

Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
07126717 (opens Companies House)

Oakley Lodge Care Home Ltd runs 2 services, all in the East of England. 2 are rated Good or Outstanding.

Other services run by Oakley Lodge Care Home Ltd

  1. G
    Oakley Lodge Care Home (57) Good. Care home, Luton

Getting help from Luton 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 Oakley Lodge Care Home (55) provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Oakley Lodge Care Home (55) as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Oakley Lodge Care Home (55) have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 7 beds at Oakley Lodge Care Home (55).
When was Oakley Lodge Care Home (55) last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Oakley Lodge Care Home (55) was published on 10 March 2025.
Who runs Oakley Lodge Care Home (55)?
Oakley Lodge Care Home (55) is run by Oakley Lodge Care Home Ltd. It runs 2 services, all in the East of England.
What is Oakley Lodge Care Home (55)'s CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 10 March 2025.

Contact

Phone
01582 613656
Address
55 Oakley Road, Luton, LU4 9PX Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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  1. G
    Oakley Lodge Care Home (57) Good, less than 0.1 miles away
  2. G
    Collinson Care Home Good, 0.3 miles away
  3. G
    Capwell Grange Care Home Good, 0.4 miles away
  4. G
    Milliner House Good, 0.5 miles away
  5. RI
    Alicia Nursing Home Requires improvement, 0.5 miles away

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