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Richmond Residential Lodge Ltd

Richmond Residential Lodge Ltd is a residential care home in Dudley with Good CQC rating and Low public financial risk. The main concern is Weaker public review score and No recent inspection on record. This page shows the warning signs already visible in public records, so you can judge whether this home deserves deeper checking or whether stronger alternatives should come first.

Rated: GoodResidential Home · 21 beds
3.3Public review patterns across multiple sources
Inspection picture may be datedFinancial record needs checkingReview pattern worth checkingDementia support
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by Richmond Residential Lodge LtdPart of -
Registered May 2024
Beds21
TypeResidential Home
Weekly Fee£650 - £800
More details
Local AuthorityDudley
Purpose BuiltYes
Floors2

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What public data shows so far

Richmond Residential Lodge Ltd already shows visible caution signals in public records. This page surfaces them, but not yet the full diagnosis behind them.

What looks reassuring

  • Good CQC rating
  • Low public financial risk
  • Positive themes outweigh watchouts

What needs checking

  • Weaker public review score
  • No recent inspection on record
  • Company accounts appear overdue

What this page cannot confirm

  • Whether the latest public records still match day-to-day care
  • How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
  • How consistent staffing feels in person from shift to shift

Quality

Rated Good · no recent inspection on record

Costs

£2,826 - £3,479 / month (estimate)

Availability

Vacancies currently available

Location

GP 0.1 km · Hospital 1.3 km

Financial Watchlist

Low public financial risk in the latest company records

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If you need more confidence before you visit or involve family, Care Home Check interprets how these signals fit together and which ones should carry the most weight.

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Safety & Quality

Richmond Residential Lodge Ltd: CQC Rating & Safety

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Richmond Residential Lodge Ltd CQC Rating & Inspection History

Source: Official inspections · No recent inspection on record

Current inspection ratings, inspection timing, and how this home compares with its previous assessments.

↑ Improving trend
Good for 5 years

Inspection Ratings by Category

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-Led
Good
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Last Inspection
No recent inspection on record
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Registered Manager
No manager registered

How much confidence should you place in this inspection picture?

This page shows the headline inspection signals. Care Home Check tells you how much weight they deserve, whether the evidence may be dated, and which questions should shape your visit.

Financial Health

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Costs & Funding

Richmond Residential Lodge Ltd: Weekly Fees & Funding Options

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Costs & Funding

Source: Registration records

Estimated fees and funding options based on registration records and regional benchmarks.

Typical monthly cost (estimate)

≈ £2,826 - £3,479 per month

£650 - £800 per week

Estimate based on 52 weeks / 12 months.

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

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How this compares to the area benchmark

Band A·Excellent Value

Council benchmark for this area: £812/wk

This home is priced at or below the council rate for this area.

Respite
£650
per day

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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What's Included

Fees are negotiable based on the client’s needs and the type of room selected.

Care & Medical

Can this home safely meet your care needs?

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Care Capabilities

Service Types

What type of care is provided

Residential Home

Specialisms

Specialist experience with

Dementia
Mental Health
Physical Disability
Sight or hearing impairment
Adults 65+

Conditions

Can support people living with

Alzheimer's
Parkinson's
Stroke
Brain Injury
Palliative Care
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Additional Conditions & Support

Additional support for

Challenging Behaviour
End-of-Life Care

Care Fit at a Glance

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How well this home matches common care needs — based on registration data and services offered.

Likely a good fit if you need

  • Dementia support
  • Wheelchair access
  • Palliative or end-of-life support

Important questions before deciding

  1. 1How do you support residents who wander or become distressed?
  2. 2How do you tailor care plans in the first 2 weeks after move-in?
  3. 3How often are families updated, and who is the main contact?

Medication Support

Medication Administration

Family Reviews

Richmond Residential Lodge Ltd Reviews — What Families Say

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Family Reviews

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Background context

Home profile

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

Richmond Residential Lodge Ltd is a residential care home in Dudley, West Midlands, operated by Richmond Residential Lodge Ltd since 2024. The home has 21 beds and is rated Good by the national care regulator. The home specialises in dementia care, including support for Alzheimer's.

Location & Practical

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

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance

Location & Neighbourhood

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16 St. James's Road, Dudley, DY1 3JD

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Nearby Amenities

Nearest Hospital
1.3 km
Nearest GP
100m
Nearest Pharmacy
500m
Bus Stops (500m)
10 stops

Neighbourhood

Overall Neighbourhood Score
79/100

Nearest green space

325m away

Transport access

5/10

Local amenities

10/10

Daily Life

Will daily life feel comfortable and meaningful?

Review activities, food quality, and facilities that most affect your relative's everyday wellbeing.

Activities & Social Life

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

9 activities listed

Individual and group options available
Arts & Crafts
Music & Singing
Exercise Classes
Gardening
Games & Quizzes
Reminiscence
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Pet Therapy
Yoga & Relaxation
Religious Services
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One-to-one activity sessions
Organised group activities

Dining & Nutrition

5 dining services listed

Key nutrition points first

Dining Services

Professional Chef On-Site
Freshly Cooked Meals
Choice of Menu
Special Occasion Meals
Communal Dining Room
5/5
Food Hygiene Rating(inspected August 2025)
Hygiene:5/5
Structural:5/5
Management:5/5

Facilities & Features

3 feature groups available

Essential features shown first

Accessibility

Wheelchair Access
Lift
Stairlift

Rooms

Single Rooms
Couples Rooms
Own Furniture

Lifestyle & Amenities

Garden
WiFi
Bar
Parking
Minibus

Next Steps

What should you do before making a final decision?

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Common Questions About Richmond Residential Lodge Ltd

What to test on your visit

Use this short field guide at Richmond Residential Lodge Ltd to turn public clues into practical in-person checks.

What to test on your visit to Richmond Residential Lodge Ltd

  1. 1Ask about recent safeguarding inspections and outcomes.
  2. 2What has changed since the last inspection, and what would look different if the home were inspected again now?
  3. 3How do you support residents who wander or become distressed in practice?
  4. 4Request to see activity schedules and observe a session.
  • Is the latest inspection report visible in reception?

    Confirms transparency on current quality.

  • What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?

    Shows whether support is consistent around the clock.

  • How are families updated when needs change?

    Communication is usually a top concern for relatives.

  • Can we see an example care plan review timeline?

    Helps confirm how quickly the team adapts care.

  • May we speak with a current resident family member?

    Gives an independent perspective before deciding.

Care Home Check

Where the public picture stops

This page already helps you spot the visible signals. Care Home Check adds the missing layer: how much weight to place on them, whether they change your shortlist decision, and what you need to ask before you rely on them.

The visible warning signs are only the first layer

This page can flag the warning signs. The full check shows how serious they look together, whether they repeat across finances, reviews, and operations, and whether they should change how confident you feel about shortlisting this home.

What you can already use from this page

  • Current CQC status: Good
  • Published weekly fee range
  • Public review pattern across available sources
  • Public financial risk signals from company records

What still affects decision confidence

  • 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

Signals already visible on this page

Financial
Inspection
Reviews

What Care Home Check makes clear

It does not repeat the headline signals on this page. It shows which ones matter most, how serious they look together, and whether they should change your shortlist decision.

Is this home financially sound?

We trace the operating company, accounts, and borrowing behind the home — the signals that can hint at pressure long before families feel it on the ground.

See whether the records point to low concern, watchlist pressure, or something more serious.

What do review patterns actually suggest?

We analyse family and staff feedback across platforms to surface repeated themes, contradictions, and concerns that a few snippets or star ratings will miss.

See which patterns deserve weight, which do not, and how much confidence to place in them.

What should you ask on your visit?

Based on everything we find — inspections, reviews, finances, staffing — we write questions specific to this home, so your visit leads to real answers.

Get the questions and the reason each one matters here.

How much confidence the signals deserve, what they may mean together, and what to ask next

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Sources and editorial process
Sources: Official inspections, hygiene records, family reviews, financial filings, public statisticsOur methodology

Page refreshed June 2026. Inspection, finance, hygiene, and review sources update on different schedules, so always confirm final details directly with the care home.

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