Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge is a residential care home in Teddington, Richmond upon Thames (TW11 0DR). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Deer Lodge
We at Deer Lodge are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Teddington, providing dedicated older person care for those who need a little extra support in later life. Nestled within the leafy borough of Richmond upon Thames, our home benefits from the charm and community spirit that Teddington is known for. The surrounding area offers a peaceful setting within easy reach of local shops, riverside walks, and green spaces, making it an ideal environment for residents and a comfortable place for loved ones to visit. Our focus is on providing thoughtful residential care for older people, alongside respite care for those who need shorter term support, whether following a hospital stay, during a family holiday, or simply to try out life with us before making a longer commitment. For families, this flexibility means peace of mind knowing that trusted, compassionate care is available whenever it is needed most. Every resident is treated as an individual, with their preferences, routines, and life stories forming the foundation of the support we provide. We understand that choosing a care home is one of the most significant decisions a family can make, which is why we are pleased to be rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across every domain, including Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led, following our most recent inspection in December 2022. This consistent rating reflects our commitment to maintaining high standards in every aspect of daily life, from the warmth of our team to the responsiveness of our care planning and the strength of our leadership. If you are exploring residential or respite care options in Teddington for yourself or a loved one, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please get in touch to arrange a visit, meet our team, and discover for yourself the comfort, dignity, and reassurance that life at Deer Lodge can offer.
Care provided at Deer Lodge
- Older person care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 15 December 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Deer Lodge
Where is Deer Lodge located?
Deer Lodge is a residential care home in Teddington, Richmond upon Thames, TW11 0DR. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Deer Lodge provide?
Deer Lodge is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Deer Lodge's CQC rating?
Deer Lodge is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 15 December 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Deer Lodge offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Deer Lodge offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Deer Lodge
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Deer Lodge is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Deer Lodge is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Deer Lodge offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
No. Deer Lodge is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the London
Deer Lodge has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the London, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,150 to £1,500 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the London, not a quote from Deer Lodge. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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