Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Oakwood Lodge

20 Argyle Road, Ilford, IG1 3BQ

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 13 July 2022

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Last inspected 5 May 2023

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 9 Jun 2023

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Requires Improvement
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Good
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

4 rated inspections on record · First rated April 2015

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

King George Hospital

2.3 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Balfour Medical Centre

0.4 mi

32 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Rohpharm Pharmacy

0.1 mi

33 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.6 mi

21 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Redbridge (2025–26)

£1,077

per week, residential

£1,104

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

938

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

10.8% of people in Redbridge are aged 65 or over

38.9

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

Oakwood Lodge Care Home Limited

2

locations

50%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds8
Local authorityRedbridge
RegionLondon
Last inspected5 May 2023
Registered with CQC since8 April 2020
Registered managerIrene Luton

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsDementiaLearning disabilitiesMental health conditions

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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