George Mason Lodge
Chelmsford Road, London, E11 1BS
Residential care home · 39 beds · London Borough of Waltham Forest

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- CQC rating
- Good
- October 2023
- Beds
- 39
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week.
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About George Mason Lodge
George Mason Lodge is a residential care home in London, in the Waltham Forest council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 39 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with mental health needs. It is run by London Borough of Waltham Forest, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since May 2011.
At its latest inspection, published October 2023, the CQC rated George Mason Lodge Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
George Mason Lodge has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Waltham Forest. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.
There are 46 registered care homes in Waltham Forest. The nearest to George Mason Lodge include St. Michaels Lodge, MIG House Residential Care Homes and Kestrel House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Mental health
Registration
- Provider
- London Borough of Waltham Forest
- Registered with CQC
- May 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (October 2023)
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Town
- London
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
George Mason Lodge is rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care across all five areas.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
George Mason Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,040 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about George Mason Lodge
How much does George Mason Lodge cost?
George Mason Lodge has not published its fees. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for George Mason Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission rated George Mason Lodge Good in October 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does George Mason Lodge provide nursing care?
No. George Mason Lodge is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does George Mason Lodge offer dementia care?
Yes. George Mason Lodge is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does George Mason Lodge have?
George Mason Lodge is registered for up to 39 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Waltham Forest
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,200 a week. 77 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
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Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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