Clare Lodge Care Home

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Clare Lodge Care Home is a purpose-built, mock-Tudor style facility located in a quiet, leafy residential area of St Albans, Hertfordshire. The home is…

Care home: Clare Lodge Care Home
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire, St Albans, AL1 4DD
Care types: Residential, Dementia
CQC rating: Good
Latest CQC inspection: 16 April 2018
Beds: 24
CQC location ID: 1-120671520

Rated 5/5 from 5 Google reviews.

What families say

Families praise Clare Lodge Care Home for its exceptional management, kind and approachable staff, and the care and compassion shown to residents. The home's small size is seen as a strength, allowing staff to get to know residents as individuals and create a family atmosphere. Recurring themes include the home's…

What the CQC says

Rated Good by the CQC on 24 July 2026.

Good — the service is performing well and meeting CQC’s expectations. What this rating means

The five key questions

Safe: Good — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Effective: Good — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
Caring: Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
Responsive: Good — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
Well-led: Good — Is the home well run, open and always improving?

What has changed

Overall rating unchanged at Good since December 2015.

Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 18 September 2026.

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