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Bridgeside Lodge Care Centre
61 Wharf Road, Islington, London N1 7RY
Centre Manager: Fatma Makalo
Tel:     08444 725 175
Fax:    08444 120 625
Email: bridgeside@foresthc.com


“All care given is excellent. Food is like ‘home from home’. A variety of entertainment is available for those who wish to take part.”
B. Colbert, daughter of Mabel Smith, aged 89


Facilities & Services

Bridgeside Lodge provide 24-hour nursing care, delivered by highly trained registered nurses, care assistants and a visiting therapies team. Where possible, clients have the choice of gender for their care. Our staff are carefully screened with extensive referencing and police criminal record checks and receive professional training. We believe highly trained and well managed staff are the secret to providing quality and safe care.

The best carers providing the best care.

We operate:

  • 24-hour nursing care & medical cover
  • nurse call system
  • help getting in & out of bed, bathing and dressing
  • full assistance with all activities of daily living
  • promotion of independence
  • full lifestyle programme based on 'individual and person-centred care'
  • help with wetroom needs & continence management
  • skin integrity care


Our facilities include:

  • a beauty salon & barber
  • an extensive visiting library of books and DVD's
  • internet facilities to stay in touch with friends and family online
  • bright and airy bedrooms with specialised bathing facilities
  • lounges & dining room with canal views
  • wide screen TV
  • a secure patio garden


Care services include:

  • adults / elderly / physical disability
  • 24-hour nursing
  • Dementia care
  • GP (general practitioner) cover
  • crisis intervention / emergency admission / postoperative care
  • end of life / continuing care
  • non planned assessments
  • nutritional meals
  • a dentist, optician, occupational therapist, physiotherapist and chiropodists visit Bridgeside Lodge regularly