Avon Lodge
Avon Lodge is a residential care home in Enfield with Good CQC rating and Dementia support. The main concern is High public financial risk and Inspection is over two years old. 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.
Page refreshed June 2026 · inspection, finance, and review sources update on different schedules
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What public data shows so far
Avon Lodge 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
- Dementia support
- Vacancies published
What needs checking
- High public financial risk
- lack of experienced staff
- Inspection is over two years old
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 · last inspected over two years ago
Costs
From £7,609 / month (estimate)
Availability
Vacancies currently available
Location
GP 1.3 km · Hospital ? km
Financial Watchlist
High public financial risk in the latest company records
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Safety & Quality
Avon Lodge: CQC Rating & Safety
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Avon Lodge CQC Rating & Inspection History
Current inspection ratings, inspection timing, and how this home compares with its previous assessments.
Inspection Ratings by Category
Financial Health
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Costs & Funding
Avon Lodge: Weekly Fees & Funding Options
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Costs & Funding
Estimated fees and funding options based on registration records and regional benchmarks.
Typical monthly cost (estimate)
≈ £7,609 per month
From £1,750 per week
Estimate based on 52 weeks / 12 months.
You may pay less if council or NHS-funded care applies.
How this compares to the area benchmark
Council benchmark for this area: £1,163/wk
This home is priced £587/wk above the council rate — typical for self-funders in this area.
How care at this home can be funded
You pay the full fee directly if assessable capital exceeds £23,250. Between £14,250 and £23,250, tariff income applies.
Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.
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Care & Medical
Can this home safely meet your care needs?
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Care Capabilities
Service Types
What type of care is provided
Specialisms
Specialist experience with
Conditions
Can support people living with
Care Fit at a Glance
Only on RightCareHomeHow 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
Important questions before deciding
- 1How do you support residents who wander or become distressed?
- 2How do you tailor care plans in the first 2 weeks after move-in?
- 3How often are families updated, and who is the main contact?
Family Reviews
Avon Lodge Reviews — What Families Say
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Family Reviews
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Background context
Home profile
Provider and registration context for Avon Lodge, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.
Avon Lodge is a residential care home in Enfield, London, operated by Avon Lodge UK Limited since 2010. The home has 36 beds and is rated Good by the national care regulator. The home specialises in dementia care, including support for Alzheimer's, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia.
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
Only on RightCareHome33 Bridgend Road, Enfield, EN1 4PD
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Neighbourhood
Nearest green space
405m away
Transport access
8/10
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.
Dining & Nutrition
Nutrition details available
Key nutrition points first
Dietary Options
Facilities & Features
3 feature groups available
Essential features shown first
Accessibility
Rooms
Lifestyle & Amenities
Next Steps
What should you do before making a final decision?
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Common Questions About Avon Lodge
What to test on your visit
Use this short field guide at Avon Lodge to turn public clues into practical in-person checks.
What to test on your visit to Avon Lodge
- 1Ask about staff training and experience levels
- 2What has changed since the last inspection, and what would look different if the home were inspected again now?
- 3How do you support residents who wander or become distressed in practice?
- 4Request incident records and safeguarding procedures
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
- Whether the inspection picture still reflects day-to-day reality
- How representative the public review sample really is
- How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
- How quickly call bells are answered in practice
Signals already visible on this page
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.
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