The Dene Lodge – Minehead
Bircham Road, Alcombe, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6BQ · View on map
The Dene Lodge – Minehead
The Dene Lodge – Minehead
Overview
Key facts
The inspection record
Overall
Good
Report published 27 August 2024
“The Dene Lodge is registered to provide accommodation and personal care to up to 39 people. The home is arranged over 2 buildings. The main house and a smaller bungalow called Rachel’s House. The home specialises in the care of older people including people living with dementia.”
“We visited the care home on 30 May 2024 and 4 June 2024. At the time of the site visits there were 26 people living at the home.”
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“At the last inspection in July 2022, we found 3 breaches of regulations. These related to good governance, person centred care and need for consent. At this assessment we found that improvements had been made and they were no longer in breach of regulations.”
“A high number of people at the home were living with dementia and unable to fully share their views with us. During our site visits we saw everyone who lived at the home and spoke with 6 people. We also spoke with 7 visiting family members, 10 members of staff and 2 professionals.”
“People and staff spoke highly of the improvements which had been made and all said they would recommend the home.”
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Registered with CQC
The Dene Lodge – Minehead entered the official register.
Rated Good overall
Report published 27 August 2024 by the Care Quality Commission.
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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach
Inspected 6 July 2022, rated Requires improvement
Inspected 7 July 2021, rated Requires improvement
Inspected 12 October 2017, rated Good
Inspected 10 November 2015, rated Good
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Frequently asked questions
What types of care is The Dene Lodge – Minehead registered for?
The Dene Lodge – Minehead is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Dementia Care and Residential Care.
How many Rooms does The Dene Lodge – Minehead have?
There are 39 Single Rooms.
What is The Dene Lodge – Minehead's CQC rating?
The Dene Lodge – Minehead is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 27 August 2024). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-139134336.
How many beds does The Dene Lodge – Minehead have?
The Dene Lodge – Minehead is registered for 39 beds.
Who is the registered manager at The Dene Lodge – Minehead?
The registered manager is Mr Lewis William Don.
When was The Dene Lodge – Minehead last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on The Dene Lodge – Minehead on 27 August 2024.
Where is The Dene Lodge – Minehead located?
The Dene Lodge – Minehead is located in Minehead, United Kingdom.
When did The Dene Lodge – Minehead register with CQC?
The Dene Lodge – Minehead first registered on 9 December 2010.
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