Godiva Lodge

Coventry · CV2 4PR

Care type
Residential Care Home
Indicative weekly fees
From £1,000/week
Inspection rating
GoodRating published Sept 2018
Capacity
40 beds
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What the evidence shows

Godiva Lodge is listed as a residential care home. The published inspection rating is Good (Sept 2018). Family feedback highlights kindness and respect. This topic appears in family feedback. Ask the home to explain its approach and compare it with the inspection findings.

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What stands out

  • Good inspection rating
  • Family feedback highlights kindness and respect
  • Dementia support

Points to explore

  • Family feedback: poor communication about incidents
  • Family experiences differ on staff consistency

What we cannot confirm

  • Dementia and wandering support are listed, but a secure unit is not confirmed. Confirm the environment needed for individual care.

Checks for any home

  • Whether the latest public records still match day-to-day care
  • How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
More facility details
Registered provider
Anchor Hanover Group
Provider group
BRAND Anchor
Local authority
Coventry
Purpose built
Yes
Ensuite rooms
100%
Floors
1
Opened
2008

Provider network: 121 homes; 77% rated Good or better (4 Outstanding, 89 Good, 21 Requires Improvement).

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Godiva Lodge Inspection Rating & History

The published overall inspection rating is Good. Review the dates and any findings below; a data review is not a new inspection.

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Inspection Ratings by Category

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-Led
Good
Inspection record date
Inspection report published · Sept 2018
Registered Manager
Ciara Monaghan
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RightCareHome analysisCare fit

Published care capabilities

Listed support includes dementia support, palliative or end-of-life support, wheelchair access. Confirm the support and environment needed for the individual person.

  • Dementia support
  • Palliative or end-of-life support
  • Wheelchair access
  • Secure garden or area
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Important limitations

  • Dementia and wandering support are listed, but a secure unit is not confirmed. Confirm the environment needed for individual care.
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Care Capabilities

Service Types

What type of care is provided

Residential Home

Specialisms

Specialist experience with

Dementia
Adults aged 65+

Conditions

Can support people living with

Alzheimer's
Vascular Dementia
Lewy Body Dementia
Frontotemporal Dementia
Stroke
Palliative Care
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Behavioural Support Signals

Trained to help with

Wandering and leaving the building

Additional Condition Support

Additional support for

Challenging Behaviour
End-of-Life Care

Staffing

RightCareHome analysisStaffing evidence

Available information about staffing arrangements. Family descriptions of staff appear in the family experiences section; they are not verified staffing levels.

Round-the-clock nurse cover is not listed. Ask how overnight clinical needs are supported.
Specialist Staff
Physiotherapist
Registered Manager
Ciara Monaghan

Medication Support

Medication Administration
Regular Medication Reviews
Full Medication Management

Godiva Lodge: Weekly Fees & Funding Options

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Indicative weekly fees

From £1,000/week

From ≈ £4,348 per month (estimate)

Monthly estimate uses an average of 4.348 weeks per month.

You may pay less if council or NHS-funded care applies.

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Published fee notes

Fees typically include personal care, accommodation, utilities, meals, snacks, laundry, TV licence and housekeeping. Starting price approximately £1,000 per week.

Council-funded rate — background context

Reference period is unavailable. This is not a current private fee quote or a measure of care quality. Self-funded fees and included services may differ.

Council-rate context (Coventry, residential with dementia care): £972/wk

Dementia care
From £1,000/week

How care at this home can be funded

Self-Funding

You pay the full fee directly if assessable capital exceeds £23,250. Between £14,250 and £23,250, tariff income applies.

Local Authority

Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.

NHS Continuing Healthcare

The NHS pays the full cost if your primary need is health-related. Requires a formal assessment.

Family Top-Up

The council pays a set rate and your family pays the difference to cover a higher-cost home.

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Family Reviews

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About this care homeProvider description, registration background and accreditations.

Background context

Home profile

Provider and registration context for Godiva Lodge, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.

Godiva Lodge in Coventry is a purpose-built care home providing quality 24-hour residential care and tailored dementia care. Operated by Anchor, it offers 40 single en-suite rooms, a vibrant activities programme including arts and crafts, and fresh meals prepared by an on-site chef.

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Contact & location

Will regular visits and day-to-day logistics be practical?

Travel time, nearby GP services, and neighbourhood safety — so the whole family can visit comfortably.

Practical Information

Visitor Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Location & Neighbourhood

RightCareHome analysisNeighbourhood

Heath Crescent, Stoke Heath, Coventry, CV2 4PR

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Nearby Amenities

Bus Stops (500m)
10 stops

Daily Life

Will daily life feel comfortable and meaningful?

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Dining & Nutrition

7 dining services listed

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Dining Services

Professional Chef On-Site
Freshly Cooked Meals
Choice of Menu
Special Occasion Meals
Communal Dining Room
Hydration Monitoring
Nutritional Assessment

Dietary Options

Halal
Kosher
Pureed
Soft Diet
Thickened Fluids
Diabetic
Low Sodium
Low Fat
Renal Diet
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Dairy-Free
Nut-Free
Fortified
5/5
Food Hygiene Rating(inspected November 2024)
Food handling:Very good
Premises condition:Very good
Food safety management:Very good
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Activities & Social Life

RightCareHome analysisDaily-life evidence

Social life, outings, and engagement programmes based on available information.

7 activities listed

Individual and group options available
Arts & Crafts
Music & Singing
Exercise Classes
Gardening
Games & Quizzes
Reminiscence
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Religious Services
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Facilities & Features

5 feature groups available

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Accessibility Features

Wheelchair Access
Lift
Stairlift
Hoists

Rooms

Ensuite
Single Rooms
Couples Rooms
Own Furniture
TV in Rooms
Phone in Rooms

Safety & Security

Nurse Call System
Secure Garden
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Lifestyle & Amenities

Garden
WiFi
TV Lounge
Library
Hairdresser
Cafe
Bar
Cinema
Parking
Minibus
Pets Allowed

Medical & Therapy

Physiotherapy Room

Provider Records

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Next Steps

Is Godiva Lodge a good care home, and what should you do before deciding?

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Questions to Ask When Visiting Godiva Lodge

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  1. Ask how staff communicate with families about accidents or health changes.

  2. How do you support residents who wander or become distressed in practice?

  3. Check how often staff change and how new staff are introduced to residents.

  4. Observe if residents appear well-groomed and comfortable.

Also ask about everyday care

  1. What actions followed the inspection report, and can you show examples?

  2. What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?

    Ask whether these numbers include agency staff.

  3. How are families updated when needs change?

  4. How often is the care plan reviewed, and who is involved?

  5. May we speak with a current resident family member?

Common Questions About Godiva Lodge

What does the inspection rating for Godiva Lodge show?

The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection report was published on 11 September 2018.

Is Godiva Lodge a good care home?

The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection report was published on 11 September 2018. Family feedback raises points to discuss with the home. The combined public feedback rating is 4.7 out of 5. No current enforcement actions are recorded. The safest next step is to compare these signals with your visit questions and care needs.

How much does Godiva Lodge cost per week?

Indicative weekly fees at Godiva Lodge: From £1,000/week. Confirm your assessed quote, including care and extras, with the home.

Does Godiva Lodge accept NHS or local authority funding?

Godiva Lodge accepts self-funding, local authority funded, and NHS Continuing Healthcare residents. For NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility, refer to NHS guidelines.

Is Godiva Lodge a nursing home or a residential care home?

Godiva Lodge is registered as a residential care home. Personal care is the listed service. Ask how visiting clinicians and overnight clinical needs are supported.

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Does Godiva Lodge provide dementia care?

Godiva Lodge specialises in dementia care. This includes Alzheimer's disease support. The home is registered for this specialism.

How do we score dementia-specialist homes differently?

We do not treat the phrase 'dementia care' on its own as proof of quality. On RightCareHome, dementia-specialist homes are checked more carefully for dementia-specific fit signals such as whether dementia care is registered, whether secure or wandering support is clearly published, whether nursing cover is available when needs are more complex, and whether inspection or family feedback supports that positioning.

How many beds does Godiva Lodge have?

Godiva Lodge has 40 registered beds. Personal care is the listed service.

What do care home reviews say about Godiva Lodge?

Family feedback raises points to discuss with the home. The combined public feedback rating is 4.7 out of 5.

Are Godiva Lodge's reviews enough to make a decision?

Godiva Lodge's public feedback assessment is useful, but it should not be the only reason to choose the home. Treat it as one evidence layer, then compare it with the inspection rating, safety and well-led domains, weekly fees, funding fit, and provider-record questions. Reviews are strongest when they confirm the same strengths or concerns that appear in inspection evidence and your visit questions.

Is Godiva Lodge safe?

The published inspection Safety rating for Godiva Lodge is "Good". No enforcement actions are currently recorded.

Has Godiva Lodge had enforcement actions?

There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Godiva Lodge in the inspection history.

What continuity questions should families ask Godiva Lodge?

Ask Godiva Lodge how care is kept consistent when staffing or residents' needs change, how families are informed about management changes, and what the contract says about notice periods and deposits. Discuss these points with the manager during your visit and ask for key commitments in writing.

What should I compare before choosing Godiva Lodge?

Before choosing Godiva Lodge, compare published inspection overall, Safe, and Well-Led ratings with their inspection history, family review volume and repeated themes, published weekly fees and what is included, funding routes accepted by the home, and the operator’s public company records. Compare these points with other care homes in Coventry to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.

Is Godiva Lodge's inspection rating improving or declining?

The inspection history suggests Godiva Lodge's inspection position is improving. The inspection report was published on 11 September 2018.

What is Godiva Lodge's food hygiene rating?

Godiva Lodge currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 14 November 2024.

What questions should I ask when visiting Godiva Lodge?

When visiting Godiva Lodge, start by asking the team to ask to see the latest inspection report and what has changed since it, ask how staffing levels work on day and night shifts, and ask how families are updated when needs change. These questions help you test whether the public picture on this page still matches day-to-day reality inside the home.

What does our visit checklist include for Godiva Lodge?

Our visit checklist for Godiva Lodge starts with the basics families often miss: the latest inspection report, staffing levels across day and night shifts, how the team updates relatives when needs change, and how care plans are reviewed in practice. On RightCareHome, the page-level checklist is then extended with personalised follow-up questions based on the home’s inspection, review, provider-record and practical signals.

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Topics to take into your visit

  • How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
  • How quickly call bells are answered in practice
  • Whether staffing continuity feels stable on the floor

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  • What should you ask on your visit?

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