Care home · Lewisham
Brownhill Lodge
Illustrative photo, not of Brownhill Lodge- Address
- 334 Brownhill Road, Catford, London, SE6 1AY
- Run by
- DSRE Services Limited
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Residential care home
- Beds
- 21 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- No, residential care only (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010 (15 years)
- Registered manager
- Bernadette Corpuz Pesigan
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2000 (26 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 03928143)
- Last CQC check
- 30 Mar 2021
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,450–£1,780 a week for residential care. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate
Licensed by CQC for: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
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CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-125114514
An overview of Brownhill Lodge
Registered with CQC as a residential care home, Brownhill Lodge is based in Lewisham, run by DSRE Services Limited. It is registered to support adults of all ages.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (January 2019). It is one of 49 CQC-registered care homes in and around Lewisham; 44 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
From the latest CQC inspection
- About the service Brownhill Lodge is a 'care home' providing residential care for older people with dementia.
- People in care homes receive accommodation and nursing or personal care as single package under one contractual agreement.
- At the time of inspection 16 people were using the service.
- We found the following examples of good practice: The provider followed best practice guidance to ensure visitors to the home did not introduce and spread COVID-19.
Inspected 5 March 2021; report published 30 March 2021; supporting 21 people at the time. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
The five key questions
- Safe41 of 46 in Lewisham
- Effective45 of 46 in Lewisham
- Caring46 of 46 in Lewisham
- Responsive46 of 46 in Lewisham
- Well-led41 of 46 in Lewisham
As rated by CQC, published 23 January 2019. Under each rating: how many care homes in Lewisham share it.
Track record
Brownhill Lodge has been registered with CQC since December 2010, about 15 years.
CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2016–2021), starting at Good; it has gone up 0 and down 0 times, and is now Inspected but not rated.
7 years have passed since the last overall rating. Services judged lower-risk wait longer for a visit, but teams change, so check what is different today.
6 reports have been published for this location, most recently on 30 March 2021.
The company behind Brownhill Lodge
Brownhill Lodge is run by Dsre Services Limited (company 03928143), incorporated in 2000, 10 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is nursing care.
Who it can help
Registration details from CQC.
Rating history
- Jul 2016
- Jan 2019
- Mar 2021
- Today Rating 7 years old
Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first. The latest rating is lower than the one before.
Published inspection reports
- CQC inspection report 30 March 2021
- CQC inspection report 23 January 2019
- CQC inspection report 16 July 2016
- Inspection report 19 July 2014
- Inspection report 11 June 2013
- Inspection report 23 July 2012
Council food inspection
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 25 September 2026 by Lewisham. On a visit, ask to see this week's menu and how residents choose what they eat.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Brownhill Lodge"). Open Government Licence.
Finding it
- Ward
- Hither Green
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lewisham East
- NHS area (integrated care board)
- NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
- Area classification
- Urban; nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 40% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in SE6 (23)
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Local amenities
- Bus stop 30 m (1 min walk) · 25 stops within 600 m
- Railway station Hither Green, 770 m (10 min walk)
- GP surgery Woodlands Health Centre, 760 m (10 min walk)
- Pharmacy Woodlands Pharmacy, 800 m (10 min walk)
- Shop JB Express, 270 m (3 min walk)
- Park 560 m (7 min walk)
- Café Mitros Cafe, 300 m (4 min walk)
- Place of worship St Andrew the Apostle, 460 m (6 min walk)
- Library Torridon Road Library, 430 m (5 min walk)
From OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), measured in a straight line, so allow extra for the actual route on foot.
Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence).
Costs to expect
We estimate Brownhill Lodge at £1,450–£1,780 a week for residential care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £75k–£93k.
Ask what notice is given before a fee increase and what triggers one.
With savings below £23,250, Lewisham Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.
Choice nearby
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 22 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Brownhill Care Limited, under 0.5 miles away.
22 of the 24 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Hither Green ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS South East London ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (10 min), a pharmacy (10 min), a shop (3 min), a park (7 min), a café (4 min), a bus stop (1 min) and a railway station (10 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
The ratings in context
All five areas CQC looks at are rated Good for Brownhill Lodge: no single area stands out above or below the rest.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 40 of the 45 other care homes in Lewisham that CQC has rated.
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Brownhill Lodge in local context
- Rated Good. Across Lewisham, 96% of the 46 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 0 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (January 2019) is more recent than 15% of care home ratings in Lewisham.
- With 21 beds it is larger than 71% of care homes in Lewisham, where the typical home has 9.
- Registered with CQC in 2010: it has been registered longer than 84% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 2 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Lewisham lists 3.
Benchmarked against all CQC-registered care homes in Lewisham (Oct 2026).
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What families ask about Brownhill Lodge
- Is Brownhill Lodge regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- It is. The CQC register records Brownhill Lodge as a care home, location ID 1-125114514 and was rated Good overall in January 2019.
- What is Brownhill Lodge's address?
- It is at 334 Brownhill Road, Catford, London, SE6 1AY.
- What services is Brownhill Lodge registered for?
- Brownhill Lodge is registered with CQC for: residential homes. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
- When was Brownhill Lodge last inspected?
- Its current CQC rating dates from 23 January 2019, 7 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
- Does Brownhill Lodge support people with dementia?
- It is not registered with dementia as a specialism, so confirm with the provider whether it can meet that need.
- Who runs Brownhill Lodge?
- The registered provider is DSRE Services Limited, according to CQC.
- How many beds does Brownhill Lodge have?
- CQC registers Brownhill Lodge for 21 residents; ask about vacancies, room sizes and en-suite bathrooms.
- How is Brownhill Lodge rated for safety and leadership?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
- How much does Brownhill Lodge charge?
- Brownhill Lodge has not published its fees with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,615 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in London). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
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