Victoria Lodge

Address: 11 Victoria Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B27 7XZ

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Telephone: 01217077921

Fax: 01217077626

Information on quality ratings
CQC stopped running a programme of inspections to award or review quality ratings ('star ratings') on 30 June 2010.

Final rating awarded on 31/01/2008 :   Good

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Brief description

The quality rating for this service is 2 stars. This means that people using the service experience good quality outcomes.
 
Victoria Lodge is a large, double fronted mid Victorian residence. It stands back from the road within its own grounds.

The building has been adapted and extended to provide accommodation for 24 elderly persons.
 
There is off road parking situated at the front of the premises. There is a large lawned area and patio situated to the rear of the building, which is accessible from the main lounge.

 
The home is located within a residential area of Acocks Green and a short walking distance from all local amenities. Public transport is available close by providing access to Birmingham City centre approximately five miles to the north and Solihull six miles south.
 
Peoples accommodation is located on two floors. There are 22 single rooms all with en-suite facilities (toilet and wash hand basin); there are also two comfortable shared rooms.
 
The home does provide respite facilities.

There are communal toilets and bathing facilities including assisted bathing located throughout the home. The ground floor provides a quiet front lounge and a dining area leading onto the large lounge, which overlooks the pleasant rear garden.
 
The full fees for the home currently payable are £410- £450 per week for 2008/2009.

This brief description is an overview of the service and may have been updated since the latest inspection report was published.

Latest inspection report

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Service details

Type of establishment: Care Home

Type of service(s): Care home only

Total capacity: 24 places

Type(s) of care (with number of places): old age, not falling within any other category

Ownership/management details

Provider type: Private

Registration date: 21/6/1989

Provider(s): Ms Susan Howard

Manager(s): Mr James Morris

Other Details

Care Quality Commission helpline: 03000 616161

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Council: Birmingham