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Fern Lodge, Braintree — care home record & Homesplace Grade · Homesplace

Care homes/Essexlocal authority/Braintreetown · city/Fern Lodge

Fern Lodge

Residential homes · 8 beds · 108 Broad Road, Braintree CM7 9RX

✓ Verified record · data of 14 June 2026Unclaimed · auto generated from official sources

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Homesplace Grade · stable

Analysed record · answered from official sources

Is Fern Lodge any good?

On the evidence, Fern Lodge has a clean record with no watch points. It was rated Good at its latest inspection (5 Mar 2025).

CQC inspection · 5 Mar 2025CQC register · manager history

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The evidence

Official CQC rating

published 5 Mar 2025

Goodoverall

Safe: ● Good
Effective: ● Good
Caring: ● Good
Responsive: ● Good
Well led: ● Requires improvement

Rating trajectory

all inspections on record

Rated Good at every inspection on record.

Good

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Mar 2025

Leadership stability

No manager changes in five years. Stable leadership supports quality, which is why we track it.

K. Panther · current registered manager
since Jul 2023 · 2 yrs 10 mo

Enforcement and breaches

✓No enforcement action on record

Checked against the CQC enforcement register · 14 June 2026

Capacity and specialisms

8 beds
Residential homes
Caring for adults over 65 yrs
Caring for adults under 65 yrs
Learning disabilities
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment

CQC register · 14 June 2026

Financial stability

operating company

Active· accounts up to date

Company: PROVIDE CARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED · 04331279
Incorporated: 29 November 2001
Last accounts: made up to 31 March 2025 · small
Next accounts due: Dec 2026
Charges (secured debt): none outstanding · 1 satisfied

No financial-distress signals on the register: the operating company is active, with accounts and confirmation statement filed on time and no insolvency history.

Companies House · 13 June 2026shown for context · not part of the Homesplace Grade