Residential care home · Worcestershire

Upper Ford Lodge

Ford Lane, Droitwich, WR9 0BQ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 years ago
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Upper Ford Lodge is a residential care home in Droitwich in Worcestershire, run by Autism.West Midlands. It has 10 registered beds and supports people with a learning disability or autism.

Its latest CQC rating, published February 2020, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 84% of care homes in Worcestershire are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 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 28 February 2020 Rated 6 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?Good

Older rating. Published 28 February 2020, 6 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 Worcestershire

Upper Ford Lodge is in the Good tier, alongside 107 other homes in Worcestershire. Of the 162 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 7 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (2%)
  • Good 108 (63%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 18 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 25 (15%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 9 (5%)

Half of Worcestershire's ratings are more than 4.1 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Autism.West Midlands runs 5 care homes registered with CQC: 5 Good.

  • Oakfield House
    Birmingham · B29 7EJ · Residential care home · 20 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Pinetrees
    Birmingham · B29 7LW · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Poplars
    Birmingham · B29 7HU · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Wagstaff Way
    Solihull · B37 7GW · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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  • Corbett House Nursing Home
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
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