Amberwood Lodge
6 St Osmunds Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9JN · View on map
Amberwood Lodge
Amberwood Lodge
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The inspection record
Overall
Good
Report published 16 October 2025
“Amberwood Lodge is a care home providing personal care for up to 9 people with a learning disability and/or autistic people. There were 9 people living at the service during this assessment. The inspection was carried out between 29 August and 5 September 2025. This inspection was prompted by concerns we received about the safety of care provision. However, we found this service to be safe and well-led.”
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“We have 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.”
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“People’s rights were fully respected, and consent was sought as required.Staff supported people to have maximum choice and control of their lives.Safeguarding procedures were in place to help protect people from abuse.Staff training was in place to provide staff with the necessary skills required to undertake their roles. People’s views and preferences were communicated and acted upon. Staff assessed people’s needs and preferences. Family members were involved in developing and reviewing care plans.”
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Rated Good overall
Report published 16 October 2025 by the Care Quality Commission.
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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach
Inspected 18 June 2019, rated Good
Inspected 8 November 2017, rated Good
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Frequently asked questions
What types of care is Amberwood Lodge registered for?
Amberwood Lodge is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Residential Care. Listed specialisms include Learning disabilities.
How many Rooms does Amberwood Lodge have?
There are 9 Single Rooms.
What is Amberwood Lodge's CQC rating?
Amberwood Lodge is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 16 October 2025). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-2957811221.
How many beds does Amberwood Lodge have?
Amberwood Lodge is registered for 9 beds.
Who is the registered manager at Amberwood Lodge?
The registered manager is Mrs Laura Jayne Brooks.
When was Amberwood Lodge last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on Amberwood Lodge on 16 October 2025.
Where is Amberwood Lodge located?
Amberwood Lodge is located in Poole, United Kingdom.
When did Amberwood Lodge register with CQC?
Amberwood Lodge first registered on 14 October 2016.
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