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Friars Lodge

18-20 Priory Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4HR · View on map

Dementia CareResidential Care
Regulated by CQC · England Full report ↗
Good Overall rating
InadequateRequires improv.GoodOutstanding
Safe GoodWell-led GoodCaring GoodResponsive GoodEffective Good

Inspected 4 March 2020

Beds
20
CQC rating
Good
Registered
2011
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Overview

Friars Lodge is a care home located in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4HR. It is registered to accommodate up to 20 residents and offers dementia and residential care services.

The home provides Dementia Care and Residential Care services.

Key facts

Beds20

The inspection record

Care Quality CommissionEngland's independent regulator of health and social care

Overall

Good

Inspected 4 March 2020

SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood
INSPECTED 4 MARCH 2020 · CQC LOCATION ID 1-163036383 View full CQC report

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Record timeline

25 Jan 2011

Registered with CQC

Friars Lodge entered the official register.

4 March 2020

Rated Good overall

Inspected 4 March 2020 by the Care Quality Commission.

12 October 2026

Record last synced

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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach

Inspected 6 October 2017, rated Good

Inspected 20 June 2016, rated Good

Inspected 19 March 2015, rated Requires improvement

Registration details

Registration statusActive
Registered25 January 2011
Registered managerMrs Lucy Anne Aristidou
Council areaDunstable and Leighton Buzzard
Integrated care boardNHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Client groupOlder Adults

Location

18-20 Priory Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4HROpen in Google Maps

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Frequently asked questions

What types of care is Friars Lodge registered for?

Friars Lodge is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Dementia Care and Residential Care.

How many Rooms does Friars Lodge have?

There are 20 Single Rooms.

What is Friars Lodge's CQC rating?

Friars Lodge is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (inspected 4 March 2020). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-163036383.

How many beds does Friars Lodge have?

Friars Lodge is registered for 20 beds.

Who is the registered manager at Friars Lodge?

The registered manager is Mrs Lucy Anne Aristidou.

When was Friars Lodge last inspected?

The Care Quality Commission last inspected Friars Lodge on 4 March 2020.

Where is Friars Lodge located?

Friars Lodge is located in Dunstable, United Kingdom.

When did Friars Lodge register with CQC?

Friars Lodge first registered on 25 January 2011.

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