Olive Lodge

Care home in Leeds

Operated by Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust

CQC Good42 beds
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressBedford Court, Broadgate Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4EJ
Beds42

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About

Olive Lodge is a 42-bed care home in Horsforth, Leeds. It forms part of an integrated care community alongside Phillips Court cottages. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings for safety, effectiveness, caring and responsiveness; well-led was rated Requires Improvement.

The home provides a range of suite sizes, each with level-access en suite facilities and access to either a balcony or patio overlooking the communal garden.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 1 June 2022 · Last inspected 12 May 2022

Olive Lodge is a residential care home for up to 40 people, some living with dementia, that was inspected in May 2022 and rated good. Inspectors found that people felt safe, that staff were caring and well trained, and that people were supported with choice and in line with the law on deprivation of liberty. Relatives and healthcare professionals spoke positively about the service.

Strengths noted
  • Safeguarding systems and processes were in place, and staff understood how to report concerns
  • Staff were described as caring, compassionate and committed to good quality of life, with ongoing training
  • Working relationships with a range of healthcare professionals supported good outcomes
  • Feedback from people living there was positive, and staff said the home was a good place to work
Areas to improve
  • Paper care records needed reviewing so they matched the electronic plans and the latest assessed needs
  • Daily walkaround checks needed to be done more often, and medication audits needed to be more thorough

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

What's nearby

GP surgery1.2 miles
A&E: Leeds General Infirmary4.4 miles
Pub or bar150 m
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

1,528 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime26%
Shoplifting18%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Public order9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Leeds pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£777
2025£804

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Local health safety net

Olive Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Leeds General Infirmary, 4.4 miles away. The local GP practice is VESPER ROAD, 1.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Leeds General Infirmary · 4.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
VESPER ROAD · 1.2 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Leeds

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Richmond Hill Elderly Action Limited

To develop services and activities which improve the quality of life for older people, living in Richmond Hill and the surrounding areas, who have a particular and identifiable need. Activities…

1.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1114792)
Charity

Middleton Elderly Aid

Middleton Elderly Aid is a Neighborhood Network Scheme in Leeds working to reduce social isolation for the over 60s in Middleton. We offer Lunch clubs Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. We also…

3.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1100601)
Charity

Cross Gates & District Good Neighbours'scheme Cio

We provide a variety of activities and services to older people aged 60+ living in the crossgates and surrounding ls15 districts to promote healthy and independant living and to reduce social…

3.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1160095)
Charity

Morley Elderly Action

To assist the elderly to live independently at home. Advocacy, Advice, Access to a solicitor, Drop-in sessions, Gardening service, Lunch Clubs, Bingo Clubs, Community Tea Bar, Men's Group, Craft…

4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1048838)
Charity

Swarcliffe Good Neighbours Scheme

Providing services which promote the health and well being of older people and their carers to live independantly within their local community. S.G.N.S. provides the following activities;Luncheon…

4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1055018)
Charity

Aireborough Voluntary Services to the Elderly (Avsed)

AVSED is a local charity working to prevent social isolation & loneliness for Aireborough (LS19 & 20) seniors by supporting happy, healthy & independent living. We provide activities (physical…

6.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1165792)

Part of Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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