Godden Lodge Care Home
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Godden Lodge Care Home, idyllically situated close to the coast in Thundersley, Benfleet, provides high-quality residential, nursing, and dementia care.…
- Care home
- Godden Lodge Care Home
- Location
- 57 Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex SS7 3GL, Benfleet, SS7 3GL
- Care types
- Nursing, Dementia
- CQC rating
- Good
- Latest CQC inspection
- 2 September 2023
- Beds
- 133
- Funding accepted
- Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Phone
- Not available
- CQC location ID
- 1-27713065565
Rated 4/5 from 10 Google reviews.
What families say
Families praise the caring and respectful nature of the staff at Godden Lodge Care Home, who are often described as going above and beyond to support residents and their families. The home's cleanliness and attention to residents' personal care are also highlighted as strengths. However, some families have expressed…
What the CQC says
Rated Good by the CQC on 2 September 2023.
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 improved from Inadequate to Good (previously rated March 2023).
- Improved: Safe (Inadequate → Good), Effective (Requires improvement → Good), Caring (Requires improvement → Good), Responsive (Inadequate → Good), Well-led (Inadequate → Good).
Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 22 September 2026.
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