The Lindens Care Home
Stoke House, Stoke Hammond, MK17 9BN · Buckinghamshire · South East
60 beds · operated by The Lindens (Stoke Hammond) Ltd
Diligence verdict
Rated Requires improvement overall, and the rating is 3 years old.
- Below Good on
- SafeRequires improvement14 Dec 2022rating 3+ yrs oldWell-ledRequires improvement14 Dec 2022rating 3+ yrs old
- Age of rating
- 3 years old — published 14 Dec 2022. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Requires improvementrating 3+ yrs old | 14 Dec 2022 |
| Effective | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Caring | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Responsive | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Well-led | Requires improvementrating 3+ yrs old | 14 Dec 2022 |
Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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- 14 Aug 2014
- Beds
- 60
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-1592816922
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.