Walkern Lodge is a residential care home in Stevenage in Hertfordshire, run by Cygnet Learning Disabilities Midlands Limited (part of Cygnet Health Care). It has 4 registered beds and supports younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published July 2022, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 77% of care homes in Hertfordshire are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 22 July 2022
Rated 4 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
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Hertfordshire
Walkern Lodge is in the Good tier, alongside 120 other homes in Hertfordshire.
Of the 216 rated care homes here, 77% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 9 (4%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (5%)
- Good 121 (49%)
- Good, with an area to improve 24 (10%)
- Requires improvement 48 (20%)
- Inadequate 2 (1%)
- Not yet rated 29 (12%)
Half of Hertfordshire's ratings are more than 6.6 years old. How tiers work
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The provider's other homes
Cygnet Learning Disabilities Midlands Limited runs 17 care homes registered with CQC: 14 Good, 3 Requires improvement.
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Gledholt Mews & Coach House
Huddersfield, Kirklees · HD1 4EZ · Nursing home · 21 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding
Rated 4 years ago
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Birches
Newark, Nottinghamshire · NG24 4JD · Residential care home · 8 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Cherry Tree House
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire · NG19 8QX · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Conifers
Derby, Derbyshire · DE72 3JZ · Residential care home · 7 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Fairways
Ipswich, Suffolk · IP6 9AX · Residential care home · 8 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Gables
Colchester, Essex · CO4 0ER · Residential care home · 7 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Julians House
Stevenage, Hertfordshire · SG1 3ES · Residential care home · 7 beds0.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Scarborough House
Stevenage, Hertfordshire · SG1 2QA · Residential care home · 7 beds1.0 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Jubilee Court
Stevenage, Hertfordshire · SG1 5BS · Residential care home · 91 beds1.4 km
Good
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Wisden Court
Stevenage, Hertfordshire · SG1 5JD · Residential care home · 54 beds1.4 km
Good
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Pinelodge Care Home
Stevenage, Hertfordshire · SG1 4YS · Nursing home · 140 beds1.7 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 7 years ago
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Martins House
Stevenage, Hertfordshire · SG1 5LL · Residential care home · 60 beds1.9 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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