Working at Arden Lodge Residential Care Home for Elder Adults
946 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6QG
Operated by Lindale Homes Limited
47 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
7.0/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 9 February 2026
Score: 7.0/10
Key Finding
"Dedicated activities staff with innovative programmes and strong safety practices, alongside approachable management and a supportive culture."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
2020 IPC inspection: We were assured the service were following safe infection prevention and control procedures, using PPE effectively, accessing testing, and making sure infection outbreaks can be effectively prevented or managed.
Staff Culture
7/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff felt confident that where any concern was raised they would be fully supported by the management team. Staff members told us they would recommend this service to staff looking for care work.
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: There was suitable staffing to meet the support needs of people and the trained staff understood their role and how to support people safely.
Training & Dev
7/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff spoke positively about the training opportunities and one member of staff spoke knowledgeably about recent training for supporting people with dementia.
Management
7/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff felt the management team was approachable and that they could talk to them at any time. They said they were always open to suggestions from them they listened to what they said.
Programmes
8/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Dedicated activity staff who arranged different activities, links with local school for intergenerational visits, therapy pets including dog with disability and reptiles, community events like vintage cars visit and themed days.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: April 2019
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
★
Outstanding
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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