Acorn Lodge - Croydon is a residential care home in Purley in Croydon, run by Medicrest Limited. It is registered for up to 39 residents and supports older people and people living with dementia.
Its latest CQC rating, published September 2019, is Good overall. It was rated Requires improvement for well-led. For comparison, 91% of care homes in Croydon are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 20 September 2019
Rated 7 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
Older rating. Published 20 September 2019, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Croydon
Acorn Lodge - Croydon is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 9 other homes in Croydon.
Of the 120 rated care homes here, 91% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 3 (2%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (1%)
- Good 95 (78%)
- Good, with an area to improve 10 (8%)
- Requires improvement 11 (9%)
- Not yet rated 2 (2%)
Half of Croydon's ratings are more than 3.9 years old. How tiers work
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The provider's other homes
Medicrest Limited runs 4 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Good, 1 Requires improvement, 1 Not yet rated.
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Acorn House - Croydon
Croydon · CR8 5JR · Residential care home · 31 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Homelands Nursing Home
Cowfold, West Sussex · RH13 8AJ · Nursing home · 50 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 1 year ago
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Morven House
Kenley, Croydon · CR8 5EF · Residential care home · 40 beds
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Care homes nearby
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Hollybank Residential Home
Kenley, Croydon · CR8 5JB · Residential care home · 17 beds0.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Acorn House - Croydon
Croydon · CR8 5JR · Residential care home · 31 beds0.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Hayes Court
Kenley, Croydon · CR8 5LA · Nursing home · 55 beds0.4 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 4 months ago
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Morven House
Kenley, Croydon · CR8 5EF · Residential care home · 40 beds0.5 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Hill House Care Home
Kenley, Croydon · CR8 5AR · Nursing home · 60 beds0.5 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Rokewood Court
Kenley, Croydon · CR8 5DY · Residential care home · 64 beds0.7 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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